Jack, a writer, gets personally involved with his subjects after he is commissioned to pen a book on prostitution.
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...
Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...
Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. ...
The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a ca...
George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Re...
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal a...
Iva and Marija, a young lesbian couple, rent an apartment in Zagreb, in a building that seems to pro...
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid...
A prostitute is thrown out of her house by her alcoholic father, and her scheming brother-in-law tri...
Following the lackluster launch of her debut novel, 35-year-old writer Kate Conklin receives an invi...
The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the ...
Willi is 18 years old and lives on the street. Without a goal in his life he walks around the city a...
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime afte...
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-ri...
A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ...
Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride t...
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food...
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their a...
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rival...