Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking.
A New York socialite, deeply troubled and in denial, arrives in San Francisco to impose upon her sister. She looks a million, but isn't bringing money, peace, or love...
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
A young Shakespeare, out of ideas and short of cash, meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.
A clan's estranged patriarch loses his home and learns that his ex-wife plans to remarry.
A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.
Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day.
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.
An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.
A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives rise to a super-intelligent chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising.
A married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.
A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school.
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge for violent action, while attempting to save a preadolescent prostitute in the process.
During the Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.
The story of Henry Hill and his life through the teen years into the years of mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his Mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.
Four high school teachers consume alcohol on a daily basis to see how it affects their social and professional lives.