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Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he takes up with his friends again but none can find work. Claudio, from Palermo, gets out of juvenile detention in Naples and he's met by Vita, a girl who's come from home to run away with him. Where can they go? A young dad, whose potato stall at the market is shut down because he has no permit, takes his two small children to the beach and yells at them. Mario, gay, a prostitute in drag, gets a visit from his mom; he offers tea, then finds the water to his apartment is shut off. Social workers drop by, parole officers file reports. What hope is there? What options besides crime?

A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, reading them colloquial poetry, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories. Natale, in for murder, enamored of the Mafia, the King Rat within the group; Mery, a drag queen, arrested for assault when defending himself, in love with Mario and, in daylight, rejected by all; Pietro, illiterate, muscular, believing his destiny is set; the callow Claudio, vulnerable, learning to harden himself. What can Mario learn and do in such a short time?

Vera lives in the shadow of her famous father. Tired of her superficial life and relationships, she drifts through Roman high society. When she injures a child in a traffic accident in the suburbs, she forms an intense relationship with an eight- year-old boy and his father. But soon she must realize that also in this world she is only an instrument for others.

In hibernation for years, the body-shifting android Cutey Honey is brought out of her self-imposed stasis to fight the evil Dolmek and his minions of monsters.

Orlanda, Liuccia, Milù, Blu Blu and Veronica live all in Palermo. And they all are prostitutes (Buttane). We can see them spending their days among clients and desperation. Some got children, some got problems with the pimps, some are more desperate than others, but their destinies are more or less the same.

Giulia, as the news of her HIV positivity spreads, is distanced from colleagues, friends, her husband and her son. The only friend who remains close is Maria, who is however distanced from Giulia.

A TV crew on Lake Garda follows a bunch of young people through discos, exposing their rebellious lives.

Forces of evil battle for control of a city. Cutey Honey would be able to fight them, but she's forgotten who she is.

Honey must defeat the Jewel Princess, who has been kidnapping women and turning them into statues.

Honey must go undercover at a club to track down the source of the vials that each villain has used to turn into a monster.

Honey gets on-board Dolmeck's skyship to rescue Chokkei, and to hopefully defeat Dolmeck and Black Maiden.