Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond. Now he must visit his estranged wife and son, whom he has set up on a farm outside his native city. His journey accidentally becomes an attempt to reestablish his connections with life, people, and his own history.

Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of d...

A woman tries to create a relationship with the soap star who is the object of her obsession.

A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making...

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to H...

Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed ...

Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the ...

When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst f...

While scouting out apartments in London for her Venetian boyfriend, Carla rents an apartment overloo...

Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical but unintentionally hilarious children's book writer, wakes up o...

Married couple Jack and Terry Linden are experiencing a difficult period in their relationship. When...

Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering h...

Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving be...

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed w...

The story of writer Xiao Hong comes alive through memories of her great love affair, literary influe...

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other ...

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to rec...