Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a ...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

The Toro cheerleading squad from Rancho Carne High School in San Diego has got spirit, spunk, sass a...

A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vaga...

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other ...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

A troubled nanny teaches a bullied ten-year-old that freedom to move forward is made possible by she...

Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his ...

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti...

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling s...

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlockin...

A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with the...

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...

Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inex...

A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he pr...

Disappointed with humanity, God wants to revoke his contract with humanity and wants to take back th...