A Brighter Tomorrow

Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly,...

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Howard Zieff

Cast

Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to...

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Michael Winterbottom

Cast

Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Keeley Hawes

A devout Mormon living in L.A. becomes a pornographic actor after his martial arts moves impress a big-time director.

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Trey Parker

Cast

Dian Bachar, Matt Stone, Michael Dean Jacobs

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fau...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Wes Anderson

Cast

Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller

While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

Runtime

1h 29m

Director

Woody Allen

Cast

Charlotte Rampling, Jessica Harper, Marie-Christine Barrault