Save the Lady

Swiss drama in the form of a road movie starring Bernadette Lafont. Hairdresser Christelle is harassed daily by her chauvinistic husband until she can no longer stand it and flees. She then meets the strong landlady Mona and learns to see her life from a different perspective.

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Patricia Plattner

Cast

Anouk Grinberg, Bernadette Lafont, Philippe Bas

A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through the struggles of their ordinary life in Denmark.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Dagur Kári

Cast

Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro, Tilly Scott Pedersen

Jacques is the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley assortment of professional drinkers. Jacques is determinedly drinking and smoking himself to death when he meets Lucas, a homeless young man who has already given up on life. Determined to keep his legacy alive, Jacques deems Lucas is a fitt...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Dagur Kári

Cast

Brian Cox, Paul Dano, Stephanie Szostak

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Claude Chabrol

Cast

Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michèle Méritz

Four friends take a road trip to kick back, hit the pubs, and go surfing. Tension builds among the group between Sandy, a quiet young man who is angered by the obnoxious, womanizing Boo who seduces a teenaged girl while on their trip in one of his usual one night stands. Meanwhile, the girl's psychotic dad is also looking for Boo out o...

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Christopher Fraser

Cast

Phillip Avalon, John Jarratt, Mel Gibson