Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer a...
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...
A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade schoo...
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...
In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for fou...
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t...
In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-a...
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions...
When Gabriel and Emilie meet by chance, he offers her a ride, and they spend the evening talking, la...
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...
When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to ...
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...
Despondent over the closing of his karate school, Cobra Kai teacher John Kreese joins a ruthless bus...
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her ...
In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, de...
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsess...
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice ...