2024-09-24
A pre-Spartacus prequel about life in the House of Batiatus. In the opener, a younger Batiatus is placed in command of his father's gladiator-training school, which leads him to use one of the most accomplished fighters to curry favor with a nobleman whom he hopes will finance the construction of a new arena.
Failed actor Henry Pollard returns to work at Party Down catering. He meets his fellow employees, led by his old coworker Ron, a clean-living team leader with big dreams.
At a college conservatives event, students aim to give the Party Down team advice on success. As the event goes on, it turns out the students may not be so bright.
A Montreal DJ pines for a lost love as a single mother in 1960s Paris struggles to raise a son with Down syndrome in this poignant tale of magical realism.
A man reeling from the disappearance of his younger brother begins a relationship with a bipolar woman. The two damaged souls try to overcome their pain together in this moving romantic drama.
A socially awkward home-schooled kid forces his way into public-school against his suffocating but loving mother's wishes.
A child, missing her best friend, is consoled by her aunt, who tells her the story of a little girl befriended by an enchanted reindeer.
(Nelly and Simon: Mission Yeti) 1956. Nelly, novice private eye, and Simon, research scientist, cross the Himalayas to prove the existence of the Yeti.
Despite literally having feet of clay, a bumbling inventor and his silent canine best friend stand up to a menacing, marauding beast laying waste to the vegetable patches in their English village. A giddy stop-motion animation gem that continues the sublimely marvelous misadventures of Nick Park's lovable duo. Park co-directed with Steve Box, and together they co-wrote the script with Bob Baker an
An ambitious teen (Jared Abrahamson) tries to overcome his tumultuous home life with a mentally unstable mother (Kim Delaney) and fulfill his dream of attending Harvard. In order to keep his education plans on track, he attempts to find a family who will take him in so he can stay in a certain school district. Based on a true story. Directed by Mark Jean.
Musical numbers and romance collide in this lighthearted comedy. Westernized dot-com millionaire Rahul Seth (Rahul Khanna) is pressured by his traditional Indian family to marry an Indian woman, so Rahul hires an exotic escort to pose as his fiancée. Deepa Mehta wrote and directed. Lisa Ray, Jessica Pare.
In this heartwarming coming-of-age tale, a 12-year-old boy named Milton deals with bullies at school and his parents' bickering at home. Milton soon bonds with his eccentric grandfather, who shares his philosophy about handling life's disappointments.
Beguiling fantasy romance about a lonely doctor and an architect who somehow manage to exchange love letters, even though they are actually living two years apart from each other.
A Hawaii veterinarian falls for a woman with short-term memory loss.
A diminutive underdog is obsessed with joining Notre Dame's football team. Based on actual events.
Costars and co-writers Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won an Oscar for their tale of a charismatic genius (Damon) who lands in jail after a playground brawl. His hope for the future lies with a sympathetic therapist (Best Supporting Actor Robin Williams), who understands the young man's rebellious nature. Minnie Driver, Stellan Skarsgard, Casey Affleck.