A working-class Italian-American bouncer named Tony Lip becomes the driver for an African-American classical pianist named Don Shirley on a tour through the racially segregated American South in the 1960s. Despite their initial clashes and cultural differences, Tony begins to admire Don's talent and is appalled by the discrimination and threats Don faces. As the journey continues, Tony helps Don write letters to his wife, encourages him to reconnect with his estranged brother, and stands up for him against racist treatment. In the end, they form a deep bond and develop a friendship that transcends race.
Gauche Suede is on his last delivery before a big promotion. In the outskirts of Yodaka, the darkest area of Amberground, Gauche is surprised to find that the package is a young boy named Lag Seeing. Lag had been traumatized by his mother's abduction and is due to be delivered to his aunt. In this remote area rife with Gaichuu, Lag and Gauche face a dangerous journey that inspires Lag to become a Letter Bee.
In 1947, an aged Sherlock Holmes grapples with memory loss as he reflects on his final case involving a mysterious woman. As he tries to piece together the events of the past, Holmes forms an unlikely friendship with the young son of his housekeeper, who helps him confront his own limitations and find closure.
Serin and Mehmet, two married people, have a chance meeting at JFK Airport in New York. Their luggage is mixed up, leading them on a journey of love, marriage, and loyalty in the city.
Elisa di Rivombrosa is a TV show set in 18th-century Italy. It follows the story of Elisa, a young woman who finds herself in a web of intrigue and romance. She must navigate the politics of the time, face conspiracies, and deal with the challenges of love and loss.
The story takes place during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, focusing on the perspective of the Japanese soldiers defending against the United States. It follows the journey of Private Saigo and his comrades as they face the harsh realities of war, including poor conditions, heavy casualties, and the struggle for survival. Despite the overwhelming odds, they display courage and determination in the face of adversity. The film explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the human toll of war.
From the Land of the Moon is a romantic drama set in post-World War II France. It tells the story of Gabrielle, a passionate woman trapped in a loveless marriage, who embarks on a journey to find love and freedom. As she navigates her unrequited love and battles with illness, Gabrielle discovers the true meaning of love and learns to follow her heart.
What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984) is a dark comedy that tells the story of a housewife named Gloria. She is trapped in a cramped apartment with her abusive husband and mother-in-law and works as a cleaning lady to make ends meet. As she navigates her dysfunctional family life, she finds solace in her relationships with her pet lizard and a prostitute neighbor. The movie explores themes of domestic abuse, illegal prostitution, and the desperate measures people take to survive.
Joyeux Noel (2005) tells the story of a temporary truce that occurs on the Western Front during World War I, when soldiers from opposing sides come together to celebrate Christmas. Amidst the chaos and hatred of war, the soldiers find common humanity and shared moments of peace and joy.
In a world where people have special powers, Nick and Cassie must find and protect Kira from Division. They encounter various obstacles and dangers along the way.
Based on the novel of the same name, 'True History of the Kelly Gang' is a crime drama set in 19th century Australia. It follows the life of Ned Kelly, a notorious bushranger, and his gang as they commit a series of daring crimes and evade capture by the police. The film explores themes of violence, revenge, and the struggle between fiction and fact. It also delves into the relationship between Ned Kelly and his mother, highlighting the influence she had on his life. This gripping historical fiction offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian folklore and the country's criminal history.
The Match Factory Girl follows the story of Iris, a young woman working at a match factory in Helsinki, Finland. Amidst her monotonous and lonely life, she finds solace in a one-night stand that leads to an unplanned pregnancy. Facing rejection and abuse, Iris takes matters into her own hands and seeks revenge against those who have wronged her. Set in the backdrop of the 1980s, this film explores themes of isolation, desperation, and the dark side of human nature.
Darren Barrenman, an unwavering optimist and native Angeleno, spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block and fighting to make his hometown a better place to live.
A Farewell to Arms is a drama and romance film set during World War I. It follows the story of an American ambulance driver in the Italian army who falls in love with a British nurse. Their romance is put to the test as they face the horrors of war and struggle to find happiness in a chaotic world.
In the year 1924, a group of influential people gather on a yacht for a weekend getaway. As the weekend progresses, secrets are revealed and tensions rise. When a murder occurs, everyone becomes a suspect, and a scandalous investigation ensues. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and unrequited love in the glamorous backdrop of the interwar period.
A Twelve-Year Night tells the true story of three political prisoners who were held captive for twelve years in Uruguay during the military dictatorship. The film explores their resilience, courage, and hope as they endure brutal conditions and fight for their freedom.
Set in rural France during World War I, The Guardians tells the story of a group of women who must take over the farm work while their husbands are away at war. The film focuses on the hardships they face, including infertility, death, and the challenges of running a farm during a time of war.
A doctor in a loveless marriage, accompanies his unfaithful wife to a remote village plagued by an epidemic. As he learns about love and fidelity, he begins a secret affair.
When a wealthy landowner dies under mysterious circumstances, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called upon to solve the case. As they delve into the dark secrets of the Baskerville family, they encounter strange occurrences, a legendary monster, and a web of deceit.
The Half of It is a romantic comedy-drama film set in a small town in Washington State. The story revolves around Ellie Chu, an introverted Chinese-American teenager who is enlisted by a jock, Paul Munsky, to write love letters for him to win the heart of Aster Flores, a girl they both secretly love. As Ellie helps Paul with his love letters, she starts to develop feelings for Aster as well, leading to a complicated love triangle. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of love.