Loan shark Eddie Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along wi...

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with ...

A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised ...

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polit...

Krabat, a beggar boy, is lured to become an apprentice to an evil, one-eyed sorcerer. With a number ...

Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a...

When little Lucy wishes it were Christmas every day, "forever and ever", her dad tells the cautionar...

A baron has recurring nightmares of being a dock worker on the run.

In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love...

Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey an...

After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of th...

Before the Seavers leave for a family vacation to San Francisco, they drop off their pets -- Chance,...

When the Snow Queen, a lonely and powerful fairy, kidnaps the human boy Kay, his best friend Gerda m...

An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl's lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and...

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using ...

Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African dese...

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and dis...

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witness...

Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an al...

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 7...