The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) John Truscott goes to Borneo to work with the Iban. He reports to Henry Bullard, who gives him a "sleeping dictionary"--one of the locals who teaches him the local language and culture. And who he gives John is Selima. And while teaching him, John finds himse
Atonement 2007
Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Pride & Prejudice (2005) The protagonist Elizabeth Bennett is a witty, sarcastic, somewhat stubborn young lady who really has an opinion about quite a lot including why she would not marry simply because of it is expected of her. Mr. Guy Darcy is a shy, rich, man who defiantly believes there is
Vera (2011 )
Vera (2011 ) The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. Who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely she doesn't show it and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage. Her trusted and long suffering colleague is Sergeant Joe Ashworth.
Poohs Heffalump Movie (2005)
Poohs Heffalump Movie (2005) A heffalump is heard trumpeting in the hundred acre woods. Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, and Piglet are scared and rush to Rabbit's house for advice. Roo joins them and they all agree that heffalumps are nearby after finding a huge footprint. They decide to set out on an expe
Secrets & Lies (1996)
A successful black woman discovers that her birth mother is a lower-class white woman, but the woman denies it. As emotions run high, everyone's secrets are exposed.
Saving Grace (2000)
Saving Grace (2000) A widow discovers after her husband's suicide that he has mortgaged everything they own and the banks are ready to foreclose. Faced with impending doom and little working knowledge except her ability to grow plants, she struggles to save her home. Enter her gardener, who is strug
London River (2009)
London River (2009) After traveling to London to check on their missing children in the wake of the 2005 terror attack on the city, two strangers come to discover their respective children had been living together at the time of the attacks.
Little Voice (1998)
Little Voice (1998) The pathetically shy LV lives the life of a recluse listening to her late father's old records in her room and in the process driving her abusive, loud-mouthed mother, Mari Hoff, to distraction. At night, however, when her father's ghost visits, LV sings the songs of the great di
Mary and Martha (2013)
Mary and Martha (2013) Hilary Swank stars as Mary and Brenda Blethyn stars as Martha, an American interior designer and British housewife who have little in common apart from the one thing they wish they didn't. When malaria strikes, the lives of these very different women change forever. They forge
Undertaking Betty (2002)
Undertaking Betty (2002) A woman, whose husband is cheating on her, and an undertaker, who has been in love with her since their childhood, decide to fake her death so they can be together.
Lovely & Amazing (2001)
Lovely & Amazing (2001) The Marks family is a tightly-knit quartet of women. Jane is the affluent matriarch whose 3 daughters seem to have nothing in common except for a peculiar sort of idealism. Setting the tone of vanity and insecurity, Jane is undergoing cosmetic surgery to alter her figure,
Charlotte (2021)
Charlotte 2021 Charlotte is an animated drama that tells the true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist Her first love applauds her talent, which
Ethel Ernest (2016)
Ethel Ernest 2016 In 1928 London milk man Ernest Briggs courts and marries house maid Ethel, their son Raymond being born in 1934 When World War II breaks out Ethel tearfully allows him to be evacuated to aunts in Dorset whilst Ernest joins the fire service, shocked by the carnage he sees As hostili
Blizzard (2003)
Blizzard (2003) A young girl's aunt tells her the tale of a young ice skater and an enchanted reindeer.
On a Clear Day (2005)
On a Clear Day (2005) After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For the first time in his life, he is without a job or a sense of direction, and he's too proud to ask for guidance. His best mates -
My Angel (2011)
My Angel (2011) Fifteen year old Eddie's mother falls very ill after a serious car accident. Eddie and his brother Stewart end up having to take care of themselves and one night when they have ran out of food and electricity, Eddie dreams that his mother asks him to find an angel's halo so that she
Grown Ups (1980)
Grown Ups 1980 Dick and Mandy, a young working class couple, move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr Butcher, one of their former teachers, living next door Mandys unmarried sister, Gloria, is constantly dropping in, and will not
Belonging (2004)
Belonging 2004 Middle aged Jess Copplestone is left to look after the elderly relatives of her husband Jacob and to make a new life for herself, after he leaves her for a younger woman