The Dresser (1983)

Donna Erickson, an overworked public defender, is in the middle of a tricky case — she’s representing a woman suspected of committing a murder that happened years ago. Even though…

A clever and lively girl who gets lost in the world of radio drama believes the woman playing mahjong is not her mother, and runs away from home to search…

A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer…

Just as a high-profile editor learns that her husband is cheating, her hot new assistant shows an interest in her. But his carefully planned seduction turns her world into a…

A woman who lives forever is reluctantly connected to a clandestine group that she calls her family. Struggling with this alienating condition, she now faces the decisive days of her…

Threats from sinister foreign nationals aren’t the only thing to fear. Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed (and increasingly paranoid) since his wife’s accidental death in a botched…

Freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can’t accept responsibility, but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life. Then…

A beautiful twenty-something subsequently strikes up an essential conversation with Jack, a happily married, middle-aged and very successful businessman who is seated at another table, having just finished up a…

A Louisiana woman discovers that a trusted neighbor has installed video surveillance equipment in her home to spy on her family. As a result, the real-life Wilson lobbied for a…

In a remote Aboriginal community, 10 year old Daniel yearns to be a gangster, like the male role models in his life. Skipping school, getting into fights and running drugs…

Encouraged by his editor to seek ‘sexy stories that sell’, a reporter preys upon the private life of an erstwhile friend, with disastrous results.

A tone poem about problems in a romantic relationship of a middle aged couple.