2024-09-20
African-American teen sweethearts Fonny and Tish are ripped apart when Fonny is wrongly arrested for the rape of a Puerto Rican woman because of the machinations of a racist cop. A pregnant Tish relies on her Harlem community while seeking justice for Fonny.
This biographical drama film fictionalizes Billie Holiday's persecution by the Federal Department of Narcotics after she insisted on performing "Strange Fruit." She became entangled in a complex love affair with the Black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher — the man leading the undercover operation against her.
An engaging chemistry between Emilia Fox and Bruce Greenwood sparks this wistful comedy-drama. They play two romantics who fall in love at first sight, break up, and then try to decide if the relationship is worth a second chance. Fox's real-life father, Edward, portrays her screen dad. Deepa Mehta ("Bollywood/Hollywood") directed and co-wrote the script based on the Carol Shields bestseller. Mart
A young junior hockey player's life is shattered by an in-game act of violence. In an instant his life is abruptly turned upside down; torn from the fraternity of the team and the coinciding position of prominence, he is cast as a pariah and ostracized from the community. As he struggles with the repercussions of the event, desperate to find a means of reconciliation and a sense of identity, his p
Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called 'Winter Palace', Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory.
Richard Gere is a fascinating portrait in brazen panache as disgraced author and con artist Clifford Irving, who tricked the public in the early 1970s by claiming to have written an "authorized" biography of eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes. Marcia Gay Harden is excellent as Irving's misguided wife, and Alfred Molina gives a captivating performance as the author's right-hand man, who's fully aw
A washed-up 32-year-old private detective seizes the chance to relive his former glory as a celebrated kid detective when a young woman hires him to solve the case of her boyfriend's brutal murder. The two of them embark on a noirish and life-changing investigation of the darker side of small town existence.
Set in late 1968 and early 1969, the movie portrays Judy Garland hustling in Swinging London after she successfully secures a five-week engagement in Talk of the Town. Behind the scenes, she battles her own management and prepares to fight her ex-husband and ex-manager, Sidney Luft, in court for custody of their children. Despite this period of her life being tumultuous, Garland is able to find lo
African-American teen sweethearts Fonny and Tish are ripped apart when Fonny is wrongly arrested for the rape of a Puerto Rican woman because of the machinations of a racist cop. A pregnant Tish relies on her Harlem community while seeking justice for Fonny.
Stuttering King George "Bertie" VI finds his confidence with the help of eccentric speech therapist Lionel Logue in this captivating historical drama. Over time, the king and Lionel forge a bond that helps shape the nation's future when the United Kingdom is drawn into World War II.
The angel Michael helps protect a group of strangers in a diner when God decides to wipe out humanity in this spine-tingling supernatural action thriller. Michael informs them that they are the only ones who can convince the Almighty to spare the human race.
Astronauts on the International Space Station retrieve a sample from Mars and discover it contains evidence of intelligent life in this sci-fi thriller. The specimen begins to show signs of aggression, threatening the entire mission.