Fifteen-year-old Lulu has never known any affection from her family. But when she goes to a rock concert with Pablo, a friend of the family, he introduces Lulu to her first sexual experience. Years later, Pablo and Lulu have married; Pablo has created a sheltered, private world for Lulu, into which nothing intrudes. However, Lulu tires of her cloistered existence, and begins hanging out in shady bars, looking for vicarious thrills and danger.

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...

Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower the...

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

In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak...

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern ...

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...

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

A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended und...

A young South African boy from the Johannesburg ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster, leaves home a...

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

An intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised ...

Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's ...

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...

A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of sca...