An Irish immigrant named Eilis Lacy moves to 1950s Brooklyn and falls in love with a local. However, when her past catches up with her, she must decide between her new life and her homeland.
When a carefree socialite loses her inheritance, she becomes the nanny to a precocious young girl. Through their friendship, they both learn valuable life lessons about growing up and maturity.
Set in post-World War II, The Survivor tells the story of a Polish-Jew concentration camp survivor who overcomes trauma and illiteracy to become a successful boxer. With the support of his brother and a journalist, he enters the boxing world to find redemption and face his demons.
Based on the New York Times bestseller, this movie tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters the fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. August is 10 years old and lives in Brooklyn with his parents, older sister, and dog. He has a rare medical facial deformity and has undergone multiple surgeries. After being homeschooled, he is enrolled in middle school, where he faces stares and jests from his classmates. With the support of his teacher and new friend, he navigates the challenges of school and forms unbreakable bonds. Wonder is a tale of courage, friendship, and the power of kindness.
The Warriors, a street gang, are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader. They must fight their way from the Bronx to their home turf on Coney Island to prove their innocence and survive. As they navigate through various gang territories and face numerous challenges, they discover that every gang in the city is after them.
Set in 1940s New York, Radio Days follows the lives of a working-class family and their deep connection to radio. Through a series of vignettes, we witness the impact of radio on their lives, from the thrilling broadcasts of World War II to the scandalous dramas behind the scenes. Filled with nostalgia, laughter, and heartwarming moments, this postmodern film celebrates the magic of radio and the power of family.
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom. MTA dispatcher Walter Garber is assigned to negotiate with the hijackers while they demand $10 million in ransom money. As the situation escalates, Garber must navigate the tense standoff and outwit the mastermind behind the crime.
In 1920s New York City, a group of friends becomes entangled in the world of organized crime, as they navigate through violence, power struggles, and unlikely friendships.
Detective Madigan is on a relentless pursuit of an evil psychopath in New York City. As he navigates the corrupt police department and deals with his own personal issues, Madigan becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger.
Beach Rats follows the story of a young man in Brooklyn who is navigating his own journey of self-discovery and sexual awakening. Set against the backdrop of the boardwalk and beaches of Coney Island, he grapples with his identity, relationships, and the expectations of masculinity. As he explores his sexuality and searches for connection through online hookups and encounters with older men, he must confront his own fears and desires. Beach Rats is a coming-of-age drama that explores themes of sexual exploration, personal growth, and the complexities of identity.
Anna Christie, a former prostitute, falls in love with a sea captain while living on a boat. She must confront her troubled past and navigate the complexities of a father-daughter relationship. Set in Brooklyn, New York City, Anna must face rejection, alcoholism, and haunted memories as she tries to start over.
Mister 880 is a heartwarming comedy about an old man named Skipper, who unknowingly becomes a legendary counterfeiter. Living a simple and honest life in New York City, Skipper's counterfeit money unknowingly circulates in the city, baffling the Secret Service and captivating the public. As the investigation unfolds, Skipper's genuine sincerity and kindness shine through, painting him as more of a hero than a criminal.
A wealthy department store tycoon goes undercover as a shoe salesman to get to know his employees and discovers the struggles and class differences they face. Along the way, he falls in love with a working woman and joins forces with the employees to fight for better working conditions.
Speedy is a taxi driver in New York City who must race against time to save his girlfriend's small business from being taken over by a corrupt railroad tycoon.
Jeanne Eagels tells the story of a talented actress who rises to fame in the 1920s but struggles with personal demons, including drug addiction and disillusionment. Her career takes her from Broadway to Hollywood, but her success is overshadowed by tragedy and betrayal.
A fashion model and a factory worker fall in love amidst various challenges and obstacles in 1930s New York City.
The poet and painter, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, is among the world's living monuments to arts and letters. For well over a half century, Ferlinghetti helped shape the currents of poetry and literature with his forceful engagement with society and an ideological position that often found him at odds with the political currents of his day. Ferlinghetti's quiet, behind the scenes demeanor and disarming mien may have assuaged, or even fooled, certain opponents, while in reality he was a literary mercenary, a rebel at the forefront of our own cultural revolution.
Heaven Help Us is a comedy-drama film set in the 1960s, depicting life in a Catholic boys' school in Boston, Massachusetts. The story follows a group of young students as they navigate the strict discipline, pranks, and secret desires of their teenage years. From secret confessions in the confessional booth to rebellious acts of disobedience, the boys learn about friendship, love, and the challenges of adolescence under the watchful eyes of their teachers.
Seduced and abandoned, with child, by a charming cad, a former New York fashion model learns to detest the male race in general until befriended by a warm-hearted artist-type who shows her that life -- and men -- ain't so bad in this early talkie drama.
Anna Christie, a former prostitute, reunites with her estranged father, a sea captain. Their reunion leads to class conflicts and a fatal attraction, as Anna navigates the challenges of her past and attempts to find love and redemption.