In 1976 Melbourne, a lonely 8 year old girl strikes up a correspondence with an unlikely pen pal a severely obese 44 year old New Yorker with Aspergers syndrome
In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Sm
An ultraconservative security guard suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons with the drag queen next door
A buttoned up newlywed finds his strictly organized life descend into chaos when he falls in love with an old classmate
IMF agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fiancee in response
A bank manager with a a gambling problem and b access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation Based on the story of the largest one man bank fraud in Canadian history
A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilsons covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long reaching effects
A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that somethings amiss
A band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father
A theatre director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he creates a life size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play
A limo drivers blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working class New York City couples
Cornered by the DEA, convicted New York drug dealer Montgomery Brogan reevaluates his life in the 24 remaining hours before facing a seven year jail term
A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the international war on terror
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection
The true story of a heroic man, Hunter Patch Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brothers wife barreling towards a shattering cl
An unlucky in love nurse finds her life taking a detour when her mother places a personals ad in the paper, while on the other side of Boston, a plumber is trying to change careers
Members of a world renowned string quartet struggle to stay together in the face of death, competing egos, and insuppressible lust
An idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail
Oakland As general manager Billy Beanes successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer generated analysis to acquire new players
An unprecedented look inside the private world of J D Salinger, the reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye
A Catholic school principal questions a priests ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student