Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.

After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his bigges...

TV writer Elliott Nash buries a blackmailer under the new gazebo in his suburban backyard. But the n...

Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle re...

Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long tim...

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek...

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...

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

Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of ...

At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flas...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night h...

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse...

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

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

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells ...

A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits ...

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...

One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their t...