When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life ami...

Swedish efficiency researchers come to Norway for a study of Norwegian men, to optimize their use of...

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a con...

After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother...

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of wome...

A dweeby, mild-mannered man comes to the aid of a drunk young woman on a subway platform. Little doe...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in h...

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

Arrogant, self-centered movie director Guido Contini finds himself struggling to find meaning, purpo...

Helen, a London ad executive, is fired from her job and rushes out to catch a train, but, as she run...

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae...

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne,...

The Football Factory is more than just a study of the English obsession with football violence, it's...

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obse...

'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Col...

At the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries Boleslav's kingdom fell apart in the fratricidal war betw...

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, an...