Carl and Jessie are half siblings who feel trapped by the existential and economic pressures of living in the small mining town of Canaan, Ohio. Their shared rebellion soon takes on the form of an illicit love affair depicted in interwoven sequences of lusty poeticism and ethnographic vérité. When Jessie becomes pregnant, the tension between the couple’s youthful vitality and the dire realities of rural society leads to consequences both despairing and hopeful.

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling s...

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a doze...

A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with the...

Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newc...

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Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from...

Making the most of the family home while her parents are away, 22-year-old Nicole is enjoying a peac...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 19...

When Alexander suddenly leaves on a road trip to France, Lukas decides to join him as he’s been trai...

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man...

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...

Ort Flack is 12 years old and lives with his mother and his sister Tegwyn in the Australian outback....

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-...

Hell's Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects wit...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...