The Sopranos follows mobster Tony Soprano as he juggles the demands of his criminal organization with the challenges of his dysfunctional family life. He seeks help from a psychiatrist, deals with personal and professional conflicts, and navigates the world of the Italian-American mafia in New Jersey. The show explores themes of violence, family relationships, and the impact of Tony's disturbed childhood on his behavior.
Innocent Blood follows Marie, a beautiful and seductive vampire who accidentally turns a mobster into a vampire. Now, she must team up with an undercover cop to stop the mobster's killing spree in Pittsburgh.
Wonder Wheel tells the story of an unhappy marriage, an affair, and the lives of people living in 1950s Coney Island. Ginny, a former actress, is trapped in a loveless marriage with Humpty, a carousel operator. When she meets Mickey, a lifeguard, their forbidden romance threatens to undo their lives. As Ginny's estranged daughter Carolina returns, the situation becomes more complicated.
After witnessing a murder, an artist becomes a target of the mafia and goes into witness protection. However, she soon realizes that she cannot trust anyone as she is forced into a treacherous game of deceit and betrayal.
The Search for One-eye Jimmy is a madcap comedy about a group of characters in New York City searching for a missing man named Jimmy. With elements of friendship, betrayal, and hilarity, this film takes the audience on a wild chase through the streets of Brooklyn.
When a young boy named Nicholas Borelli II is sent to spend the summer in Brooklyn with his Italian-American relatives, he discovers a secret family history involving the Mafia. As Nicky gets involved in the world of gangsters, he learns valuable lessons about family, loyalty, and standing up for what's right.
A woman named Kate is engaged to a man named Victor, but she starts having doubts about their relationship. She meets a man named Michael at a bar and they form a connection. As Kate navigates her feelings for both men, she must confront her fears and decide what she truly wants in a partner.
When a group of friends in a New Jersey beach town are terrorized by a pack of vicious sharks, they must come together to protect their community and save their own lives.
The adventures of a young woman who moves to New York City from a small town to become an actress.
Melissa follows her dream of becoming a dancer all the way to New York City but finds when she gets there that reaching her goal might cost more than she is willing to sacrifice. In dire need of money, she becomes an exotic dancer in a strip club where a sinister love triangle puts both her heart and her life in danger.
Defiance is a movie about a vigilante who takes it upon himself to fight against street gangs in New York City. He faces various challenges and dangers as he tries to restore peace and safety in the city.
An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new country, he finds himself dealing with dictators and revolutionaries during a time of intense political upheaval, and to complicate his life further, he begins an affair with his new employer's wife.
Everyday life of a mob boss with mental health issues
Money Kings is a gripping drama set in New York City. The story follows a war veteran with a troubled past who gets involved in the dangerous world of usury and illegal drugs. As he navigates through corrupt cops, mobsters, and his own demons, he risks everything to protect his family and seek justice.
A group of lifelong mob movie extras mount a production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in their local Staten Island theater in order to finally get some speaking roles. But the theater is the secret hideout of a real-life gangster who fancies himself an actor, and whom the FBI are hunting for the recent murder of a Broadway producer. The Feds insert their own undercover agent to audition for the role of Cassius, seeking to determine who is the real gangster among a cast of make-believe criminals. All the while, the oblivious cast seek only to prove to themselves, their families, and friends that they are more than just extras.
Allegedly based on a true story, this film follows the life of Toshi, a Japanese man living in America and working with the New York City police. After being recommended for undercover work, Toshi decides to go after a gang lead by Hawk. Hawk and Toshi soon become friends, although Hawk's second-in-command, Tito, is suspicious of the newcomer. Will Toshi be able to bring the gang down, or will his cover be blown before he can finish the assignment?
Singer-turned-boxer Andy 'Kid' Clave signs a contract with a shady promoter Joaquin Vargas. But Clave turns against Vargas when the promoter's thugs kill Clave's girlfriend when he thinks about backing out of the contract. While seeking a way to get revenge against Vargas, Clave learns that he has a blood clot in his head. But nothing will deter him from getting his revenge and making a shot at the title.
A corrupted young man ventures to the United States in quest of the American Dream, and forms a band of robbers to obtain it.
When two detectives are fed up with the system that's not working, they seek the help of a martial arts master to bring Justice to the Streets.
Filmmaker James Toback poses basic questions in philosophy, such as why we're here and where we're going, to various celebrities and ordinary people.