A professor tires of the direction his life is going and wants to move west, but his girlfriend doesn't understand why he is so dissatisfied.

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unh...

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

New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie ...

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to c...

Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised ...

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. A...

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. A...

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. Aft...

Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his ...

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...

Mary Gray elopes to Atlantic City, NJ, but begins having second thoughts about the marriage. Then sh...

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan f...

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds hi...

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a y...

A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-r...

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

Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scho...

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their a...

Camille is a professor at a Protestant college and is in a long-term relationship with Martin, a res...