Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City. He joins Castro's rebels. By 1964, ...
After his master dies, a peasant squire, fueled by his desire for food and glory, creates a new identity for himself as a knight.
A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
Nitta Sayuri reveals how she transcended her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.
Strait-laced Rose breaks off relations with her party girl sister, Maggie, over an indiscretion involving Rose's boyfriend. The chilly atmosphere is broken with the arrival of Ella, the grandmother neither sister knew existed.
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
A couple who is expecting their first child travel around the U.S. in order to find a perfect place to start their family. Along the way, they have misadventures and find fresh connections with an assortment of relatives and old friends who just might help them discover "home" on their own terms for the first time.
A young woman gets mixed up with a disgraced spy who is trying to clear his name.
A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder.
This is the story of Uxbal, a man living in this world, but able to see his death, which guides his every move.
An upstart television producer accepts the challenge of reviving a struggling morning show program with warring co-hosts.
Set in the 1930s, a former veterinary student takes a job in a traveling circus and falls in love with the ringmaster's wife.
After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.
A twenty-something comedienne's unplanned pregnancy forces her to confront the realities of independent womanhood for the first time.
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
After a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events about her stranded daughter.