Best Before Death
Bill Drummond, once the most notorious man in pop music, now travels around the world baking cakes, building beds and shining shoes as part of a twelve year World Tour which is his final art project. This film follows him as he does his work in India and the United States.
Surrender
A wealthy writer who has had terrible experiences with money-hungry girlfriends & ex-wives pretends to be a broke, washed-up novelist to see if the woman he loves wants him for himself or just for his money.
Wings of Fame
A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.
Quiet Days in Clichy
Joey is a struggling writer with no money. His roommate Carl is a charming stud with a taste for young girls. Together, these two insatiable dreamers will laugh, love and screw their way through a decadent Paris paved with wanton women, wild orgies and outrageous erotic adventures.
Cellar Dweller
In the 1950s, a horror-comic artist's creations come alive and kill him. Years later a new cartoonist revives the creatures in his house, now part of an artist's colony.
Happily
Tom and Janet have been happily married for years. But a visit from a mysterious stranger leads to a dead body, a lot of questions, and a tense couples' trip with friends who may not actually be friends at all.
The Whole Wide World
In 1930s Texas, pulp fiction master Robert E. Howard is introduced to Novalyne Price, a teacher with aspirations of becoming an author herself, and they begin a unique relationship filled with conversation and imagination. Although the possibility exists for romance, Howard's obsession with his work and dedication to his sick mother leads Price to look elsewhere for love, leaving Howard feeling betrayed and alone.
Quiet Days in Clichy
Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.
The Lonely Wife
In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative impulses. Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art.
Looking for Mr. Right
A struggling writer is forced to fake a relationship to save her career, while overlooking the love of a longtime friend.
Some Came Running
A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
Scare Me
During a power outage, two strangers tell scary stories. The more Fred and Fanny commit to their tales, the more the stories come to life in the dark of a Catskills cabin. The horrors of reality manifest when Fred confronts his ultimate fear: Fanny is the better storyteller.
The Winter Palace
A novelist with a severe case of writer’s block is given the chance to finish her book at an empty winter chateau. She's surprised when the property's owner, a prince, decides to come stay as well.
Italian Studies
A mysterious woman wanders the streets of Manhattan in a confused state. Finding herself inexplicably drawn to a group of teenagers she embarks on an adventure with them through the cityscape and into the unknown. As the night progresses, she approaches something intangible on the journey back to herself.
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
Behind the White Glasses
It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmüller.
To Olivia
In 1962, Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl retreat to the English countryside to bring up their young family. The seemingly unlikely pair find their relationship put to the test by a tragic loss.
The Capote Tapes
A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of his time.
Shortcut to Happiness
In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.
A Year from Now
Veronica experiences seven years of her future over the course of one week.
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Paul Duane
Director
Bill Drummond
as
Jerry Belson
Director
Sally Field
as
Daisy Morgan
Christian Clemenson
as
Dream Lawyer
Bruce French
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Dream Lawyer
Michael Caine
as
Sean Stein
Pat Roach
as
Colin Firth
as
Brian Smith
Robert Stephens
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Merrick
Walter Gotell
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Receptionist
Maj Wechselmann
as
Jeffrey Combs
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Colin Childress
Brian Robbins
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Phillip Lemley
Floyd Levine
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Taxi driver
Al Madrigal
as
Arthur
Stephen Root
as
Goodman
Breckin Meyer
as
Richard
Paul Scheer
as
Val
Ann Wedgeworth
as
Mrs. Howard
Renée Zellweger
as
Novalyne Price
Vincent D'Onofrio
as
Robert E. Howard
Nigel Havers
as
Alfred Perlès, AKA Karl
Anna Galiena
as
Edith
Mario Adorf
as
Ernest Regentag
Kip Pardue
as
George
Brandon Quinn
as
Henry
Terry Moore
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Instructor
Vedette Lim
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Rachel
John Roy
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Bus Passenger
Nancy Gates
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Edith Barclay
Martha Hyer
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Gwen French
Len Lesser
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Indianapolis Poker Player
Josh Ruben
Director
Aya Cash
as
Fanny
Danica McKellar
as
Emily Miller
Justin Mader
as
Fredericks
Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll
as
Wilson
David Ajala
as
Ade
Vanessa Kirby
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Alina Reynolds
Maya Hawke
as
Erin McCloud
Fred Hechinger
as
Matt
Harvey Keitel
as
Self
Giancarlo Giannini
as
Self
Sophia Loren
as
Self
Nastassja Kinski
as
Self
Conleth Hill
as
Marty Ritt
Sam Heughan
as
Paul Newman
Hugh Bonneville
as
Roald Dahl
Colm Tóibín
as
Self
Truman Capote
as
Self
Lauren Bacall
as
Self
George Plimpton
as
Self - Journalist
Alec Baldwin
Director
Anthony Hopkins
as
Daniel Webster
Barry Miller
as
Mike Weiss
Jennifer Love Hewitt
as
The Devil
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