Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.

John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then...

After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and har...

Between Munich and Seville, the destinies of sixteen characters intertwine and intersect, missing ea...

Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the f...

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...

Love blossoms for Lily over double Meaty Boy burgers at mid-day when uber-computer nerd Jarrod comes...

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old m...

The year is 1981, the German New Wave is at the peak. Harry, otherwise Sparkasse trainee, wants to m...

A mother and daughter dispute is resolved by the "Yaya sisterhood" - long time friends of the mother...

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by...

Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a...

Follows the lives of an unemployed drunk and his son as they struggle to adapt to each other.

Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politica...

A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of...

A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marr...

A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cous...

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a chan...

A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her st...