On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...

It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires...

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. Howeve...

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

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is throw...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with th...

Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everythin...

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...

Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy La...

It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "...

A young East German woman leaves her husband and business partner and relocates to a West German cit...

A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, un...

A father-and-son fishing duo find a briefcase of criminal money in a river and are chased by both th...

Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the si...

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional p...

Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie d...

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career ...

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...