Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, dec...

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...

Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunti...

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ...

Kresten, newly wed, is on the threshold of a great career success in his father-in-law’s company. Bu...

An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two ...

Claire Tree spends the night in the hotel room of her friend and confidante, saying goodbye to him b...

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a la...

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to ...

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woma...

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and w...

When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective a...

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. A...

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...

A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting ...

A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict...

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. T...