Slacker (1991)

Prince Hal, son of King Henry IV, seems to be squandering his life away with the fat knight Sir John Falstaff and the whores, boozers and petty rogues of Eastcheap….

Ella and her friends sign up for a song contest that offers her the chance to make it big in the music business. Her strongest competitor is rapper alfaMK, who…

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.

A bizarre fight in a dive bar-laundromat among four New Orleans low-lifes is revisited from each person’s perspective, revealing an intricate web of harrowing, horrific, & hilarious service industry intrigue.

Samantha will need a Christmas miracle to help her sister, Emily, who cannot be with the one she loves unless Sam tames the shrewd owner of a competing winery.

Aspiring club promoters and best buds Damon and Kevin are barely keeping things together. Out of money, down on their luck and about to lose the roofs over their heads—and…

The plot follows Mimiko, a bright little girl left alone when her grandmother leaves on a trip. Making a few stops at some local stores, Mimiko comes home to her…

In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood,…

An odd and intense middle aged Korean American man flirts with the idea of suicide because he believes he’s failed his immigrant parents. He’s disturbed by his increasingly vivid hallucinations…

Five swindle stories, taking place in five international cities: Tokyo, Japan (“Fumiko’s Five Benefactors” by Hiromichi Horikawa); Amsterdam, The Netherlands (“A River of Diamonds” by Roman Polanski); Naples, Italy (“The…

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.

Poor Charlie Brown. He can’t fly a kite, and he always loses in baseball. Having his faults projected onto a screen by Lucy doesn’t help him much either. Against the…