When a marriage of convenience becomes the real thing, Joe moves his pregnant French wife to a tenement building on New York's Lower East Side. The street is like a war zone with none of the nostalgic appeal that Joe remembers from tales of his immigrant grandparents arriving in the same neighborhood with a new life. This is the urban frontier filled with comic mixture of gentrifies, homeboys, dealers and local residents simply bent on staying a float

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...

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...

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

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

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different t...

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

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable frien...

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

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep...

A dark story of desire and betrayal inspired by the events of the night of the brutal slaying of Ita...

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...

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...

Christian is a presenter at a small radio station. His wife Katrin directs traffic in a car park. Bo...

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

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

Tobi and Achim, the pride of the local crew club, have been the best of friends for years and are co...