The Chadwick Family

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying o...

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Richard Brooks

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives

Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Jack Clayton

Cast

Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Brooks, Margaret Leclere

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.

Runtime

2h 35m

Director

Abdellatif Kechiche

Cast

Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache

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

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

Runtime

2h 20m

Director

Todd Solondz

Cast

Jane Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Dylan Baker