Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the ...
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. ...
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further ...
A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with ...
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may ...
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Co...
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she ...
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California ...
Pasi returns to his childhood town, asked to reconfigure the local plywood factory. With a child on ...
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member o...