After the loss of his daughter, a man buys a motel and discovers a hidden passage with a one-way mirror. As he becomes obsessed with voyeurism, he uncovers a murder mystery and finds himself in a dangerous situation.
Ali, a small-town girl from Iowa, moves to Los Angeles in the hopes of pursuing her dreams. She stumbles upon a struggling burlesque nightclub and decides to become a dancer there. She faces financial troubles and rivalries but perseveres with her passion for music and dance.
Superior Donuts follows the story of a doughnut shop owner and his interactions with the diverse community that frequents his shop. The show touches upon various social issues and explores the generation gap and prejudice. It features a female beat cop as a regular customer and her male-female police partnership with an African-American police officer. The sitcom highlights the culture clash between the Iranian-American doughnut shop owner and the multi-ethnic neighborhood. Additionally, it showcases the friendship and camaraderie between the shop owner and a young artist. Set in Chicago, the show provides social commentary and addresses street crime in an inner-city neighborhood.
Drunken Angel is set in post-war Tokyo and follows the story of a yakuza gangster and a doctor. The gangster, Matsunaga, develops a close relationship with the doctor, Sanada, who is trying to treat his tuberculosis. As Matsunaga's health worsens, he struggles with his alcoholism and the consequences of his criminal lifestyle. The film explores themes of redemption, friendship, and the impact of the war on society.
Soul Kitchen is a comedy-drama film set in a restaurant kitchen in Hamburg, Germany. The story revolves around the main character, a chef named Zinos, who tries to keep his failing restaurant afloat while dealing with various personal and professional challenges. From dealing with a gambling debt and a broken relationship to navigating the complexities of running a kitchen and managing his staff, Zinos must find a way to save his restaurant and his sanity.
Fast Food Fast Women follows the lives of various characters in New York City, focusing on Bella, a 34-year-old waitress searching for love and happiness. As she navigates through her daily routine of serving customers, she forms connections with a widower, an aspiring novelist, and a theater director. Through humorous and heartwarming encounters, Bella and her fellow characters learn about the complexities of relationships, the challenges of finding love in a fast-paced city, and the importance of staying true to oneself.
The movie follows the life of a struggling actor and schoolteacher who is looking for love, success in comedy, and his true passion for cheese. He faces various challenges in his personal and professional life, including auditions, agents, and being overweight. Along the way, he encounters quirky characters and comedic situations that test his resolve.
Hotel Coolgardie is a documentary that follows the journey of two Finnish backpackers, Lina and Steph, as they work in a remote hotel in Coolgardie, Western Australia. They face cultural differences, sexism, and emotional vulnerabilities in their interactions with the locals, while also discovering the beauty and challenges of life in the Australian outback.
In order to support her son, single-mother works at a bar that operates an undisclosed adult entertainment business. One day, Ishioka Kazuya comes into the store as a customer, but Ishioka never sleeps with her, and instead just looks at the scenery outside the window.
Felix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife Gabrielle is carrying on with a young man--a very young man. Rather than express outrage, Felix decides that there's something lacking in him. He spends the rest of the picture trying to keep his wife by altering his own personality and outlook.
During the war, on the banks of the Garonne, there is a café, the Café du Pont, where workers and sailors gather. Ten-year-old Pierrot's parents dedicate all their time and energy to the place. The German Occupation imposes restrictions and fear, but Pierrot knows that his father discreetly carries out brave actions and that his mother, both strong and fragile, knows how to settle any conflict - in her own way.
In a cafe, people talk, their words become expresively-shaped balloons. An older waiter tries to connect with a young woman who's reading. She brushes him off, but gets into an animated and romantic conversation with a young man. A dog goes from table to table drinking beer and wine when people aren't looking. Older men talk about sexual conquests until one of their wives interrupts them. The young couple argues; he starts to leave, she pleads, he leaves anyway. The waiter tries to help. Old guys talk until they nod off. Women chat. Later, as the waiter cleans up, the finds the young woman's book. He sighs, the dog sleeps it off.
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