Austin, Texas, is an Eden for the young and unambitious, from the enthusiastically eccentric to the dangerously apathetic. Here, the nobly lazy can eschew responsibility in favor of nursing their esoteric obsessions. The locals include a backseat philosopher who passionately expounds on his dream theories to a seemingly comatose cabbie, a young woman who tries to hawk Madonna's Pap test to anyone who will listen and a kindly old anarchist looking for recruits.

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble...

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the f...

In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, inte...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her th...

Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up f...

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while...

The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a ca...

Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...

In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced...

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, dec...

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydr...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

An isolated lake, where an old monk lives in a small floating temple. The monk has a young boy livin...

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling populati...