Storyline: Weeds (2017) A film about empathy, and the struggle and distance someone may have to travel--against all odds--to find a better life.
In Search of Walt Whitman, Part Two The Civil War and Beyond
In Search of Walt Whitman, Part Two The Civil War and Beyond 1861 1892 2020 The poet moves to Washington to care for injured Civil War soldiers but is disillusioned by the Gilded Age after the war He recovers from a debilitating stroke to live out his days in Camden NJ, where he continues to write p
The Collaborators (2015)
The Collaborators (2015) A tale of two art students who, after a horrific event, are forced to take off across country in a stolen taxi to evade the law.
The Turning Wind (1962)
The Turning Wind 1962 In the State of Bahia, Brazil, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomble religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression, with tragic outcome
Lisa Mania (2021)
Lisa Mania 2021 After Dom begins having suspicions about his wife, he goes to the seemingly wrong person for advice, leading him down a rabbit hole of drug fueled paranoia that threatens his mind, his heart, and his groin
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005)
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005) The American senate, in order to improve it's fast declining global image, asks comedian Albert Brooks to write a 500 page document about what makes Muslims laugh in India and Pakistan. Bidding adieu to his wife and young daughter,and accompanied by two
Christmas Cupcakes (2018)
When their family bakery may have to close its doors right before Christmas, rival sisters Kim and Gina must team up to win a national baking competition, save the family business, and perhaps even discover a bigger prize than they hoped
Vampyr (1932)
Vampyr (1932) Allan Gray arrives late in the evening to a secluded riverside inn in the hamlet of Courtempierre. An old man enters his room, puts a sealed parcel on the table, blurts out that some woman mustn't die, and disappears. Gray senses in this a call for help. He puts the parcel in his pocke
Bedtime Eyes (1987)
Bedtime Eyes 1987 A Japanese singer falls in love with an American serviceman in Japan He goes AWOL and begins selling drugs They have a very physical relationship that swings from rampant lovemaking to quick violence The characters all seemed very schizophrenic to me, their behaviour would often ch
The Good Liar (2019)
The Good Liar 2019 Career con artist Roy Courtnay Sir Ian McKellen can hardly believe his luck when he meets well to do widow Betty McLeish Dame Helen Mirren on line As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut and dry swind
Spasmo (1974)
Spasmo (1974) Christian (Robert Hoffman) and his girlfriend are taking a walk on a deserted beach when they discover a woman's body lying. A closer look proves that she's alive. The next day Christian meets her again at a yacht party and they fall in love. Later at a nearby motel, something weird ha
Investigation 13 (2019)
Investigation 13 (2019) A group of science students have discovered how to scientifically explain the paranormal. Their goal is to present their findings to their school board and petition to launch the very first parapsychology credited course at their university. Their thirteenth and final investi
Mood Indigo (2013)
Mood Indigo (2013) Set in a charmingly surreal Paris, wealthy bachelor Colin spends his time developing his pianocktail (a cocktail-making piano) and devouring otherworldly dishes prepared by his trusty chef Nicolas. When Colin learns that his best friend Chick, a fellow acolyte of the philosopher J
Dragged Across Concrete (2018)
Dragged Across Concrete (2018) The script centers on two policemen, one an old-timer (Gibson), the other his volatile younger partner (Vaughn), who find themselves suspended when a video of their strong-arm tactics become the media's cause du jour. Low on cash and with no other options, these two em
Envisage (2012)
Envisage (2012) Follow a normal day in the life of three abnormal people to see what it's like to walk in another person's shoes for a day. Shot entirely in subjective camera, the audience will experience a day in the life of these three characters by hearing their internal monologue, dialog, and by
Duane Hopwood (2005)
Duane Hopwood 2005 A down on his luck, divorced father works the night shift at an Atlantic City casino When his relationship with his young daughters and ex wife is jeopardized by a run in with the law, he struggles to get his life and family back together before its too late A moving and humorous
Alligator Alley (2013)
Alligator Alley (2013) When a young woman comes home from college to her redneck family, a mutated new entry to the alligator family starts attacking her kin and the rivaling family in their bayou. They must overcome their feuds and fight together against the rednecked gators.
Prefontaine (1997)
Prefontaine (1997) Life and times of Steve Prefontaine, a young long-distance runner from Oregon who pursued the dream of Olympic gold in Munich and became one of the biggest, yet most tragic sport stars in America.
Stage Beauty (2004)
Stage Beauty (2004) Based in the 1660's of London's theaters, this film is about the rules of gender roles in theatre production, and means to change them for everyone's benefit. Ned Kynaston is the assumedly gay cross-dressing actor who has been playing female parts in plays for years, particularly