In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelmin...

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...

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

Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as...

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

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense mur...

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United...

Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for bo...

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old F...

A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sk...

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting hi...

Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wi...

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, ...

Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, To...

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...

Lukas, a young schizophrenic man, has to deal with a new town, a new relationship, and the paranoia ...

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.