A writer in 1930s Moscow has his work banned and is expelled from the official union, leaving him without income. He then writes a novel about a mysterious dark visitor and gradually starts confusing his real life with the story.

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles d...

In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to ...

The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon w...
It depicts the establishment of kolkhoz (collective farming) in Bukhara. Poor dehkans are oppressed ...

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound th...

Bored socialite Florence Pancho Barnes decides to learn to fly.

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...

The sad story of a drunken athlete.

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel...

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, an...

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale te...

Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist fin...

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a w...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...
Jerzy Kosiński, author of The Painted Bird and Being There, sees his life and literary career unrave...

A story about the clash of two cultures, two worlds - traditional Tajik culture and the new, invadin...

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their a...