Świat według Kiepskich is a Polish sitcom that revolves around the daily lives of the Kiepski family, living in Wroclaw, Poland. The show combines social satire, comedy, and surrealism to portray the humorous events and challenges faced by the family. From unemployment and underwear mishaps to bazaar adventures and pop culture references, the Kiepskis' life is filled with laughter and absurdity.
Chungking Express is a film consisting of two parallel narratives set in Hong Kong. In the first story, a young police officer obsessively pines for his ex-girlfriend while frequenting a fast-food snack bar. In the second story, another police officer falls in love with a mysterious woman who works as a flight attendant. Both stories center around themes of love, loneliness, and serendipity, capturing the chaotic yet intimate atmosphere of the city.
After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge. They orchestrate a plan to expose the abuse they suffered and seek justice.
In Klute, a private detective named Klute is hired to find a missing man named Tom. During his investigation, Klute meets a call girl named Bree Daniels, who becomes a key suspect in the case. As Klute digs deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that puts both him and Bree in danger.
A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs. Deep in Jakarta's slums, an elite team is tasked with raiding an impenetrable apartment building to take down the notorious crime lord Tama Riyadi and his henchmen. As they battle their way through the building, they realize they are outnumbered and cut off from reinforcements. With no way out and facing certain death, they must find a way to survive and complete their mission.
In Atlantic City, a young woman becomes disillusioned with her life and gets involved with a gangster after stumbling upon a stash of stolen drugs. As their relationship develops, they navigate the dangerous world of the Philadelphia mob and the underground casino scene. Along the way, they encounter love, betrayal, and the consequences of their actions.
Liberty Street was a Canadian drama television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1995. Produced by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler, the team behind the long-running Degrassi series of television shows, Liberty Street was an attempt to create a similar series depicting the lives of a group of young adults living on their own for the first time. The pilot film, X-Rated, aired in 1994 and was developed into an 11-episode series. The cast included Henriette Ivanans, Joel Bissonnette, Billy Merasty, Kimberly Huie and Pat Mastroianni. Parts of the show were shot in and around the Liberty Village area of Toronto.
Set in 1950s Brooklyn, Motherless Brooklyn follows Lionel Essrog, a detective with Tourette's Syndrome, who investigates the murder of his mentor and uncovers a web of corruption and political intrigue.
Seemingly in constant trouble at school, 14-year-old Antoine Doinel returns to an unhappy home life. With little money and a turbulent family dynamic, he spirals into a life of lies and theft. However, when he faces the consequences of his actions and is sent to a juvenile detention facility, he finds himself trapped in a cycle of trouble and escape.
After her daughter dies from a drug overdose, a determined female police officer goes undercover to bring down a prominent drug dealer. Along the way, she discovers a dark past and personal vendetta, leading to a violent showdown.
In America is a heartwarming drama film about a family of Irish immigrants who struggle to make a new life in New York City. They face challenges such as dealing with the death of a child, illegal immigration, and the false promises of the American dream. Through it all, they find hope, love, and a sense of belonging.
Dead End is a movie about the social divide in 1930s New York City, following the lives of a group of people residing in the slums and the rich-poor dynamics. The story revolves around a murder, a wanted fugitive, and a group of juvenile delinquents known as the Dead End Kids.
The Hottest State follows a young actor/musician in Texas who falls in love and struggles with anger, loss, and impotence. He must confront his own demons and find his true path in life.
In a racially divided society, a blind girl named Selina befriends Gordon, a kind stranger who helps her navigate through life and find happiness.
In Dear God, a misfit mailman named Tom Turner takes a job at the Dead Letter Office, where he starts answering letters addressed to God. His kind act sparks a chain of events that bring hope and miracles to the lives of individuals in need. As Tom navigates through the challenges of his own life, he discovers that helping others can lead to personal growth and happiness. With humor and heart, Dear God reminds us that even in the darkest times, there is always room for kindness and miracles.
When a Polish merchant marine is accused of murder, a young tomboy befriends him and helps uncover the truth, testing their loyalty and challenging the local police.
In early 1900s Brooklyn, a young girl named Francie grows up in a poor family. Despite the hardships of poverty, Francie finds solace in the world of books and dreams of a better life. She navigates the challenges of her family's struggles, including her father's alcoholism and her mother's determination to provide a better future for her children. Through perseverance and strength, Francie discovers her own identity and learns the value of resilience and self-discovery.
Fort Apache, the Bronx is a tense crime drama that takes place in the troubled streets of the Bronx. The story revolves around a police precinct facing numerous challenges such as cop killers, police brutality, drug dealers, and the struggle to maintain order in a chaotic environment. As tensions escalate, the lives of the dedicated policemen and the residents of the Bronx intertwine, bringing issues of race, violence, and corruption to the forefront.
The Detective is a neo-noir crime film based on the novel of the same name. It follows a police detective as he investigates a murder case involving homosexuality and police corruption in New York City. The detective, struggling with his own repressed homosexuality, navigates through a web of secrets, lies, and toxic relationships to uncover the truth.