Call the Midwife follows the lives of a group of midwives who work in the impoverished East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s. They face the challenges of providing care to expectant mothers in a time of poverty, persecution, and bigotry. The series explores their personal lives as well, including their relationships with each other and with the nuns of the convent where they live.
As Time Goes By follows the story of two former lovers, Jean and Lionel, who are reunited decades later and must navigate their complicated past while rekindling their romance. With heartwarming moments and hilarious mishaps, this sitcom explores the ups and downs of love, friendship, and second chances.
Follow the journey of an ex-war correspondent turned writer as he navigates through the tumultuous events of the 20th century, including his experiences during the World War II. Based on the best-selling novel, this period drama captures the essence of change and personal growth.
In the year 2019, Corey accidentally kills a young boy while babysitting. Three years later, Michael Myers's killing spree continues while Laurie Strode writes a memoir. Corey and Allyson, Laurie's granddaughter, develop a relationship, but Corey's past trauma leads to a rampage. A final battle ensues between Corey, Laurie, and Michael, resulting in Michael's death and reconciliation between Allyson and Laurie.
In the summer of 1922, writer and Wall Street trader Nick Carraway moves to New York, where he becomes drawn to his mysterious neighbor, Jay Gatsby. As Nick attends Gatsby's extravagant parties, he discovers the truth behind Gatsby's past and his obsession with his long-lost love, Daisy Buchanan. The story takes a tragic turn as secrets are revealed and lives are forever changed.
Susanna Kaysen, a directionless teenager, is rushed to a mental institution after a suicide attempt. There, she befriends a group of troubled women, including a sardonic anorexic, a girl who burned herself as a child, a lesbian, and a compulsive liar. Susanna's life is turned upside down by the return of Lisa Rowe, a sociopath who befriends her. Together, they cause trouble and Susanna begins relying on Lisa. Through her diary and therapy sessions, Susanna navigates her recovery and eventually leaves the institution, determined to start anew.
Inés Suárez, a young, humble woman from Extremadura who sets out for the New World to look for her husband, lost on the other side of the Atlantic along with his dreams of glory. Once there, Inés does not find her husband, but she does find the passionate love of Pedro de Valdivia, Francisco Pizarro's Field Master.
The Strange Thing About the Johnsons is a disturbing drama that explores the dark secret of a family. It delves into taboo subjects such as father-son incest and sexual abuse, creating a gripping and unsettling narrative. The film also touches on themes of possession, obsession, and the destructive power of denial.
When a fog rolls into a small town in California, supernatural occurrences begin to terrorize the residents. As people start to die, a group of survivors must uncover the dark secret behind the fog and find a way to stop its deadly power.
A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees who attempt to sell it. Osborne Cox, a fired CIA analyst, wants to write a memoir about his life in the CIA, while his wife Katie copies his personal files onto a CD in preparation for a divorce. The CD is found by the gym employees, Chad and Linda, who believe it contains classified government information. They call Cox to arrange a payment for its safe return, but the meeting turns violent. Linda decides to take the information to the Russian embassy, while Chad and Linda break into Cox's house. Meanwhile, Katie is having an affair with US Marshall/Treasury agent Harry Pfarrer, who is being followed by someone. Chad stakes out Cox's house and is accidentally shot by Harry when he discovers him in a closet. Harry disposes of the body and becomes increasingly paranoid. Chaos ensues as the characters' paths intersect and the CIA tries to sort out the situation.
A ghost writer is hired to complete the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang. As he delves deeper into the project, he uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.
Riding in Cars with Boys is a movie based on the true story of Beverly Donofrio, a woman who struggles with drug addiction, teenage pregnancy, and her dream of becoming a writer. Set in the 1960s and 1980s, the film explores Beverly's life as she navigates marriage problems, single motherhood, and her relationship with her son. With themes of coming-of-age, friendship, and resilience, Riding in Cars with Boys presents a raw and honest portrayal of one woman's determination to create a better life for herself and her child.
Auntie Mame follows the story of an eccentric socialite, Mame Dennis, who becomes the guardian of her orphaned nephew. Set in the 1920s, Mame introduces her nephew to a nonconformist and bohemian lifestyle, challenging societal norms and embracing love and free-spirit. The movie explores their aunt-nephew relationship and the adventures they embark on, including mountain climbing and attending an experimental school. Based on a play, Auntie Mame is a heartwarming tale of nonconformity, familial relationships, and the pursuit of happiness.
In the midst of the Cold War, a retired CIA agent decides to publish his memoirs, much to the dismay of his former employer and the KGB. He outwits them by using various false identities and remote control airplanes to distribute the book across the world.
In Kind Hearts and Coronets, Louis Mazzini, the son of a disinherited woman and an Italian opera singer, seeks revenge on his aristocratic family who denied his mother's marriage. In order to gain his rightful aristocratic title, Louis starts murdering his relatives who stand in his way. Taking on various personas, Louis cunningly eliminates each family member until he becomes the Duke of Chalfont. Set in the Edwardian era, this black and white film satirizes the social class structure and the dark desires within individuals. The story unfolds through Louis' memoirs, as he recounts his dark deeds and reflects on his actions.
Mother Night is a drama film set during World War II. It follows the story of an American playwright who becomes intertwined in the politics of the Third Reich, working as a spy for both the Germans and the Americans. After the war, he faces a trial for his actions and struggles with his identity and redemption.
In Crooked House (2017), a private detective investigates a murder in a dysfunctional family where everyone is a suspect. As secrets unravel, the detective uncovers a web of deceit, greed, and jealousy, leading to a shocking conclusion.
Detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a wealthy woman during a dinner party. As he uncovers the secrets and motives of the guests, he must solve the case before the killer strikes again.
An ex-serial killer with Alzheimer's disease becomes the prime suspect when a new series of murders occur, and he must protect his daughter from the real killer.
Set in 18th century France, the film follows the story of a woman's desire for a diamond necklace and her involvement in a scandalous affair that rocks the French court.