When Kirk, a top roller-blader, discovers that he has bone cancer in his leg, his pleasant affluent life is shattered. Even though amputation provides the best chance for survival; to him, losing skating means the end of life. His friends cannot cope with his condition, but his hospital isolation is relieved by Marty - a street kid survivor who was found dying of leukemia. Marty bullies, taunts, and challenges Kirk, until he begins to climb out of his depression. Marty seems afraid of nothing and, knowing she will die, wants to experience everything.
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A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...
Nate Ryan returns home to Bundy Canyon to visit his dying father. With the help of Amal, a compulsiv...
A young teenage boy with a zest for sports and singing is seriously injured in a motorcycle accident...
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His wife is dead and his son hates him, but this old man still has fight in him! When he loses a hi...
Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her...
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Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not c...
A teenage skateboarder becomes suspected of being connected with a security guard who suffered a bru...
When a lawbreaking teenager is forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients, he meets a guarded ...
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other...
Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to li...
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a ...
Twenty-something and aimless, Joey Vitello still lives at home with his colorful Italian-American fa...
Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the i...
A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious ...
The story of television news correspondent Betty Rollin and her battle with breast cancer, and how h...