Carnelle Scott is a restless Mississippi girl looking for a life change. She decides to enter a beauty pageant, which her cousin had won years before. Despite a lack of support from those close to her Carnelle remains determined. She enlists the help of a seamstress to outfit her for the competition, while rebuffing the advances of predatory men, as she aims to bring home the crown.

The Dukes,a Doo Wop group, were on top of the world at 17, now are struggling for survival in 2008. ...

Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels ...
Two brothers leave their home in Mexico in search of the 'American Dream', only to realize it was in...

A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spiri...

Photography student Stanley Cuba's (Mike Birbiglia) life has striking parallels to that of iconic di...

On the eve of deer-hunting season in Michigan, a family of hunters contends with the shame of their ...

Pretty, popular, and slim high-schooler Aly Schimdt had plans of earning a sports scholarship to col...

A vampire attacks a horror author on the street and then invites him to a nearby club as a gesture o...

Film adaptation of “People’s Deputy” by Branislav Nusic, one of the most frequently staged plays in ...

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn wo...

Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of...

An aimless playboy returns to his hometown for his best friend's wedding, only to find that the brid...

Having lived his entire life under the watchful eye of his overbearing mother, Albert must fend for ...

The story of Scotty Pelk, a socially inept video store clerk who gets fired from his job and becomes...

Living in Paris, journalist Bernard has devised a scheme to keep three fiancées: Lufthansa, Air Fran...

Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. M...

Homer Flagg is a railroad worker in the small New Mexico town of Desert Hole. One day, he finds an a...
Friends from Queens decide to move into a run down Harlem brownstone ultimately converting it into a...

Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, ...

Two sisters return home to care for their aging father.