When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.

A rich teenager runs away from home and joins a group of street hustlers who go on a road trip to fu...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up ...

In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the futu...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent inva...

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

A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vaga...

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the co...

In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district a...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...