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In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

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When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincin...

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christma...

Santiago, a 20 year-old twink shaped by the anonymity of the virtual world, becomes frustrated with ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with ...

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California ...

In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to ...

For Jip, Lulu, Koop, Nina and Moff, the dead-end jobs they endure during the week just kill the time...

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A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a...

Getting ready to go their own ways in life, an uncertain boy and his anxious girlfriend have to deci...

Carl Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the ...

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing ...

A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon....

Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his...