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overview : A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out …

overview : It’s the ‘80s once again, new wave angst and genderbending fashion are all the rage, but new kid at school, …

overview : Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant -- but when it comes to solving …

overview : A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling …

overview : 'Chance' is a black comedy about how hard it is to find "the one". Mostly told from the point-of-view of …

overview : Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to …

overview : Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his …

overview : A haunted Vietnam veteran, living in exile in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, is faced with a life-changing decision …

overview : Real Time is a comedic drama about a compulsive gambler given one hour to live by the man hired to …

overview : Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a …

overview : A successful gay male escort describes in a series of confessions his tangled romantic relationships with his two roommates and …

overview : Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on …

overview : Diary of a Tired Black Man is a simple story about the complex relationships between black men and black women.

overview : A mother, enduringly traumatized by the disappearance of her three-year old daughter 15 years ago, has cut herself off from …

overview : The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War after suffering …

overview : The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that …

overview : Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

overview : A group of high school friends reunite in their hometown for the funeral of an old buddy, 'Bender'; they will …