| Johnny and his pals kidnap Jake's 15-year-old brother Zach, then assign his buddy Frankie to be Zach's minder. They develop a brotherly friendship. Zach parties with his captors as things begin to spin out of control. |
| John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance won't cover his son's heart transplant. |
| A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand. |
| An egotistical saxophonist and a young lounge singer meet on VJ Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long, uphill climb. |