A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under authoritarian rule. Whether choosing a name for a newborn, graduating from grade school, getting a driver’s license, applying for a job, or seeking approval for a film script, if you live in Iran, you best come fluent in Orwellian discourse.

'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangster...

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Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who...

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A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corrupt...

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...

It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires...

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufr...

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

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the...

After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with t...

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a g...