《沙漠中的最后时日》讲述了由伊万·麦克格雷格饰演的耶稣在沙漠中斋戒40天，遭到恶魔蛊惑后，重新找回人性的故事，影片并非源自《圣经》，而是影片导演兼编剧罗德里格·加西亚想象出来的故事。值得一提的是，罗德里格·加西亚是已故文坛巨匠，《百年孤独》作者加西亚·马尔克斯的儿子，曾执导过口碑不俗的影片《雌雄莫辩》。

Lynn(22)liveswithherbrotherinBerlin.Theresheenjoystheadvantagesoffamilylife,withoutreallyfeelinginvolvedinit.Shedoesnothaveanypreciseaiminlife,butmanagestoawakentheinterestofmanypeoplewithherdirectandspontaneouscharacter.HerboyfriendDavidisverydifferent:heisentirelyengrossedinhisverydisciplinedswimmingtrainingfortheworldchampionships.DaviddoesnotintendtoallowhimselftobedistractedbythecomplicatingfactorsofarelationshipwithLynn.WhenLynn,workingbehindthetillofrestaurant,meetstheJapanesestudentKoji,everythinggetsmorecomplicated.Theycan'texchangemanywords,butitissoonclearthattheirmomentstogethermeanalottobothofthem.

影片描寫了十四個月裏，農婦塩尻太太在日本京都府山谷中的日常勞作和非勞作。一部由五册組成的田園詩。

Colmisinhismid-forties,married,withtwoteenagechildren.Stillgrievingthedeathofhisfather,adestructivegureinhislife,Colmstruggleswithhisrelationshiptohisownson,whilstatworkarecenttakeoverthreatenshisjob.Unabletosharehisvulnerabilitywithhiswife,Colm'sworldisfallingapartaroundhim.Inthemidstofthiscrisis,ColmsolicitssexfromayoungmancalledJay.ThisencounterandhisgrowinginfatuationhasadeepeffectonColm.HefindsacomfortinJaythatnooneelsecanprovide.

载人火星探险任务即将结束，探险队剩最后一天就要返回。但其中一人却心有不甘，决定留下来，寻找能证明火星生命存在的证物。重大发现出现在眼前，但悲剧也随之发生了，地表塌陷，他掉入了不明深渊。科学家们留下来，拯救他们的同事。然而，又有人消失了，难道他们发现的火星生命真的存在？