After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in a drifting handyman, they fall in love, and a resentment begins to build between the son and his new "step-father" who treats the boy harshly on purpose to prepare him for life on the frontier.

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and C...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

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

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

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

Andre Noblet, a 21-year-old French artist falls madly in love with Christine, the mother of two chil...

A man struggling to find purpose in life is enlightened by a drunk ailing widow.

At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenri...

Jake Singer is at loose ends in NYC, and neck deep in psychoanalysis with the outrageous Dr. Morales...
Set in a small provincial town in western Denmark, 'Somewhere Out There' follows longtime friends La...

Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a j...

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of de...

A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has...

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural...