Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.
An urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.
A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
A hopeless romantic Chicago Transit Authority token collector is mistaken for the fiancée of a coma patient.
A terminally ill woman has to settle on her former husband's new lover, who will be their children's stepmother.
A woman spirals out of control while trying to keep her son from being found culpable in a murder investigation.
A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.
A young boy attempts to convince a woman that he is her dead husband reborn.
The story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved and best-selling children's book, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", and her struggle for love, happiness and success.
In London for his daughter's wedding, a rumpled man finds his romantic spirits lifted by a new woman in his life.
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne (Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Weisz) governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail (Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson, for four days in the 1960s.
In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally free.
The last days of Frankenstein (1931) Director James Whale are explored.
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
A man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for president of the USA.