The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
1 Out of 7
Runaway teen Lexi find herself alone and pregnant on the streets. Seemingly beyond hope, she must turn to Devon, a woman with her own demons, to help her find a way back from her past mistakes.
Threads
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.
Dodes'ka-den
On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “drives” an imaginary trolley, a homeless father and son designing a dream house, a young woman brutalized at home, drunks, schemers, and saints of small kindnesses. Kurosawa crafts a ragged mosaic of hardship, fantasy, and flickers of grace that keep people moving forward.
The Iceman Cometh
Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.
The Fare
Harris and Penny, a cab driver and his fare, engage in flirtatious banter during their brief ride on a desolate road…until Penny abruptly vanishes from the back seat, leaving Harris mystified.
The Life of Oharu
In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.
Lilya 4-Ever
In a struggling post-Soviet community, Lilya a teenage girl is abandoned when her mother moves to the United States with her boyfriend. Facing neglect and poverty, she meets Andrei, who offers her a job in Sweden, giving her hope for a better life — and a journey that will change everything.
Hope Floats
Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.
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Jasna, a beautiful teenager, leads a crude life in post-war Serbia. She goes on a spree of sex, drugs and partying until she finds love and tenderness in a harsh environment.
A Mighty Heart
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
The House of Mirth
In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society.
Lights in the Dusk
Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift in a luxury shopping mall in Helsinki. But when icy blonde Mirja approaches him, the lonely Koistinen falls helplessly for her, unaware she is manipulating him for her criminal boyfriend.
Collateral Beauty
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
Umberto D.
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
Toy Gun
Ruggero, a meek young man, impulsively robs a bank to prove to his ex-wife that he is courageous and masculine. A police investigation engulfs everyone except our unassuming hero who is completely ignored. Through a set of hilarious coincidences, he gets away with the robbery, while corrupt bank officials take the fall for what looks like an inside job.
Street of Shame
The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
Strawman
Budny, a secret service officer, secretly surveils Bishop Karol Wojtyla for 20 years. An unreciprocated bond forms between Budny and the unaware Wojtyla, leading to an obsessive, pathological relationship from Budny's perspective.
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Jack Clayton
Director
Aidan Gillen
as
(as Aidan Murphy)
Alan Devlin
as
Father Quigley
Maggie Smith
as
Judith Hearne
Prunella Scales
as
Moira O'Neill
Vivica A. Fox
as
Devon
Theresa Russell
as
Lexi's Mom
Kelly Kruger
as
Tasha
Mick Jackson
Director
Michael O'Hagan
as
Chief Supt. Hirst
Ed Bishop
as
US President
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Akemi Negishi
as
Good-Looking Housewife
Yûko Kusunoki
as
Misao Sawagami
Kiyoko Tange
as
Mrs. Shima
Michiko Araki
as
Restaurant proprietress
John Frankenheimer
Director
Jeff Bridges
as
Don Parritt
Fredric March
as
Harry Hope
Lee Marvin
as
Hickey
John McLiam
as
Jimmy Tomorrow
David Midell
as
Jaimi Paige
as
Gino Anthony Pesi
as
Harris
Jason Stuart
as
The Dispatcher
Eijirô Yanagi
as
Forger
Toshirô Mifune
as
Katsunosuke
Hisako Yamane
as
Lady Matsudaira
Masao Mishima
as
Taisaburo Hishiya
Oksana Akinshina
as
Lilja
Forest Whitaker
Director
Mae Whitman
as
Bernice Pruitt
Sandra Bullock
as
Birdee Pruitt
Connie Ray
as
Bobbi-Claire
Rosanna Arquette
as
Connie Phillips
Michael Winterbottom
Director
Archie Panjabi
as
Asra
Angelina Jolie
as
Mariane
Will Patton
as
Randall Bennett
Gary Wilmes
as
Steve LeVine
Jodhi May
as
Grace Julia Stepney
Eric Stoltz
as
Lawrence Selden
Gillian Anderson
as
Lily Bart
Elizabeth McGovern
as
Mrs. Carry Fisher
Marja Packalén
as
Chef
Maria Järvenhelmi
as
Mirja
Silu Seppälä
as
Vandal
David Frankel
Director
Keira Knightley
as
Amy
Kate Winslet
as
Claire
Michael Peña
as
Simon
Edward Norton
as
Whit
John Hannah
as
Elio Sironi
Anthony LaPaglia
as
Gaetano Lolli
Hana Sofia Lopes
as
Giulia Levati
Julian Sands
as
Officer Jonta
Eiko Miyoshi
as
Kadowaki Saku, Yumeko's mother-in-law
Sadako Sawamura
as
Tatsuko Taya
Ayako Wakao
as
Yasumi
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