John and Mary
John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.
Director: Peter Yates, Steve Barnett
Actors: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan
Great Expectations
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham,…
The Help
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has…
Peacock Lament
To earn money for his sister’s heart surgery, Amila works for a company but learns they traffic babies to foreigners, from unwanted pregnancies.
The Carrier
England has been overrun by a pandemic with no apparent cure. As the infection continues to spread, safety – for a lucky few – looms in the form of a…
Karla & Katrine
Karla invites Katrine to spend the holidays with her, hoping they might become best friends. As it turns out, nothing goes as planned. Karla meets Jonas and falls in love…
Cidade Baixa
Best friends Deco (Lázaro Ramos) and Naldinho (Wagner Moura) co-own a cargo boat in Brazil’s Salvador de Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna (Alice Braga),…
Consolation Marriage
A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.
My Refuge
This gripping end-times drama follows the people in a small Arizona city in the aftermath of a national disaster. When a nuclear bomb is detonated in New York City, survivors…
Dame Valerie Adams: More Than Gold
Olympic Champion, Kiwi Icon, Tongan Leader, Orphan, Mother…winning was just part of the journey.
The Cold Front Brought by the Rain
A group of playboys organizes the last party of the year in a slum before the change in weather. And for this night, beyond the usual drugs, alcohol and sex,…