Exposed (1983)
Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and escapes to New York. There she soon makes a career for herself as a fashion model. During a vernissage she’s approached by a mysterious man whose motives are unclear…
Director: James Toback
Actors: Bibi Andersson, Eléonore Klarwein, Harvey Keitel, Ian McShane, James Russo, Nastassja Kinski, Pierre Clémenti, Ron Randell, Rudolf Nureyev
Imitation of Life (1934)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along…
When You Finish Saving the World (2023)
Evelyn and her oblivious son Ziggy seek out replacements for each other. As Evelyn tries to parent an unassuming teenager at her shelter, Ziggy fumbles through his pursuit of a…
The ’60s (1999)
The Herlihys are a working class family from Chicago whose three children take wildly divergent paths: Brian joins the Marines right out of High School and goes to Vietnam..
Drowning by Numbers (1988)
An ironic black comedy of love and death that takes place an a lyrically beautiful landscape. Three related women, all named Cissie Colpitts share a solidarity for one another which…
The Poet (2007)
At the dawn of World War 2, a Rabbi’s daughter and a disenchanted German soldier fall in love and are separated by the war. They struggle on a perilous journey…
Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)
The story of a boy and his family during the Spanish Civil War.
Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
After several years of living with a cult, Martha finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy, for help. Martha finds herself at the quiet Connecticut home Lucy shares with…
The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
The true story of Madalyn Murray O’Hair — iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist — from her controversial rise to her untimely demise.
The Love She Sought (1990)
An aging school teacher (Lansbury) at a Catholic grammar school in Minnesota questions her life’s existence when she has to start battling a new bishop (Prosky). As a result she…