Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
In the morning hours by the river a young man meets a mysterious woman.

Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with pas...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by ...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany ...

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

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a litt...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...

A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict...

One day at work, unsuccessful puppeteer Craig finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. ...

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses ...

A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the ...

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon f...

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon ...