Set in 19th-century New York, this mystery begins when a Frenchwoman shows up at the home of one of Napoleon's former marshals. The alcoholic man is badly crippled and slowly dying, but this doesn't stop the forthright lady from pushing him to change his will to include his estranged grandson so that he can help out the struggling French Republic. Unfortunately, the dying man's conniving housekeeper and butler, already planning murder to get the money themselves, overhear her and begin plotting her demise.

A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's q...

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans co...

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an ...

A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs...

Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles...

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply compl...

A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage ru...

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the ...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly ...

Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a rewar...

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up tem...

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood o...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to f...

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lo...

A down-and-out Brooklyn detective is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him t...

Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns b...

A story of the friendship between an elderly Jewish man and a young African-American boy set during ...