A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his un...

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Dooli...

An employee at the French Embassy in Bangkok invites his wife to join him – and enjoy the benefits o...

After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she ...

The arrival of the young teacher Damjan in one village in western Macedonia shakes the usual daily l...

Alain, a successful Parisian publisher struggling to adapt to the digital revolution, has major doub...

A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a b...

A bisexual hustler tries to survive on the streets with the help of his prostitute sister and a drug...

A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while he...

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...

Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's to...

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has...

In Bahia, in the late '60s, the alienated college student Lula spends his time protesting in the uni...

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar back...

When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend...

Twenty-three-year-old John has just moved to L.A. from New York, ostensibly "taking a break" from hi...

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thro...

Iron and Silk is a 1990 movie based on the eponymous book by American writer Mark Salzman. It detail...

Teenage gang member Cal, hides his sexuality from his fellow gang members despite their often violen...

Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers...