Sour Minnows

Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Diane Keaton

Cast

Meg Ryan, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Martin Scorsese

Cast

Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Lucky McKee

Cast

Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Barbet Schroeder

Cast

Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige

For Jip, Lulu, Koop, Nina, and Moff, the dead-end jobs they endure during the week just kill the time until Friday night. That's when they cut very loose and get on the rollercoaster ride that takes them right through to Monday morning.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Justin Kerrigan

Cast

John Simm, Shaun Parkes, Nicola Reynolds