After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider. He visits a bar in a black neighborhood, where he meets a few prostitutes, which doesn't help. Eventually, Spence starts a friendship with the housekeeper, Christine, who tells him her own difficult story.

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In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

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

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

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bun...

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A group of high school students are forced into a game where they are hypnotized to commit suicide o...

Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As...

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominic...

A teenage angst drama about a boy who feels that adults tend to live in disguise, hiding their real ...

After a year of online pillow-talk, Ben, a shy Kosovar teen, is exhilarated to finally meet his firs...

Lynn, a brilliant student, after helping her friends to get the grades they need, develops the idea ...

Three sisters, Stella, Luce and Aria, live in an isolated house, immersed in the shadows, submitted ...

During an improvised trip to the California mountains, a self-conscious French girl studying in the ...

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life ar...