One day at the end of the 1800s, 14-year-old Lise’s life is changed forever. She is the eldest of her siblings, the first in her family to go to school and full of hope and confidence in life. But when her mother goes into labour, it quickly appears that something is wrong. As night falls and the labour progresses, Lise begins to understand that a day that began in childhood might end with her becoming the woman of the house.

Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apar...

Imagine a world where absolute conformity rules, and word and thought, including loyalty to Big Brot...

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is dia...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the ...

Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to ...

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to ...

1944 : Occupied France. Juliette (Vice) is Wehrmacht General Bamberg's mistress and enjoys a privile...

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all...

Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squander...

Selma's mother died giving birth to her, and Selma's step aunt is living proof that men only cause t...

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for ...

After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world.

After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a hom...

Have you ever sat by the phone wondering why he said he would call, but didn't, or you can't figure ...

Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Travel...

In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the...

Paula, a young art student, witnesses the assassination of her father, a university professor. Frust...

A sensitive girl is sent to an all-girls boarding school and develops a romantic attachment to one o...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...