Transposing Mark Twain's immortal anti-racist novel to 2017, "Huckleberry Finn: A Close Place" depicts the friendship that develops between a poor Missouri boy and an undocumented African immigrant as they drift down the Mississippi River on a makeshift raft in pursuit of freedom.
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...
A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern ...
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...
Captain Taher protects the people of the port against Jaber and his gang. His parallel wife is not s...
Georges Lajoie is a Parisian café owner. As every summer, Georges, his wife Ginette and grown-up son...
A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...
A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers t...
Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British ...
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure f...
A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate...
Main hero is a singing boat refugee – orange boy Maroc. He dreams about freedom. Lemon girl Lisa col...
The Sea Inside is about Spaniard Ramón Sampedro, who fought a 30-year campaign to win the right to e...
At a parole board hearing, James Carter asks for a freedom he is not certain that he deserves.
Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Be...
A literature professor meets his student at a restaurant and, over the course of one meal, secrets a...
Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie ...