Der Krieg ist vorbei...

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.

Runtime

1h 51m

Director

Mike Figgis

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family whi...

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

Gurinder Chadha

Cast

Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.

Runtime

2h 20m

Director

Radu Mihăileanu

Cast

Moshe Abebe, Moshe Agazai, Sirak M. Sabahat

A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.

Runtime

2h 15m

Director

Robert Aldrich

Cast

Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono

Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there is a witness who can place her at the scene of the crime. Things look bad for Dolores when her da...

Runtime

2h 12m

Director

Taylor Hackford

Cast

Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judy Parfitt