The Middle of the World (2003)

Human lives grappling with all the flavors of exstential despair intersect in a deadpan collage of comic suffering.

After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes…

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

An upper-class family’s dysfunctional harmony collapses when their daughter begins an affair with a cynical cop who unearths a long-buried secret.

An iron-willed Georgia boy accepts the burden of a man on his young shoulders. Fifteen-year-old Terry O’Kelly is fatherless and his remaining parent, his mother, is dying. Anguished, the soon-to-be…

Kyla is a skilled genealogy researcher who’s made a thriving business of putting together family trees. When she comes across new information regarding her mother’s mysterious extended family, she and…

A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.

Two sisters are arrested for skinny-dipping on their way to Los Angeles and are sentenced to labor work on a farm.

A rough and tumble man of the sea falls for a meek librarian.

Set in a small town near the North Pole where roads lead to nowhere, the story follows Roman and Lucy, two burning souls who come together to make a leap…

A young businessman hires an instructor to turn a group of misfit kids into a team on the underground dance competition circuit.

Upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, a bored and overworked estate lawyer signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.