The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

James Clavell

Cast

Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson

Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distressing ordeals and tragic episodes, Hubert will find his mother on the banks of Saint Lawrence river, where he grew up, and where a murder will be committed: the murder of childhood.

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Xavier Dolan

Cast

Anne Dorval, François Arnaud, Suzanne Clément

A group of childhood friends, now in their thirties, reunite at Camp Tamakwa. Only a few of the original campers show up, but they still have a good time reminiscing. The people share experiences and grow while at the camp. They are dismayed to discover that the camp's owner, Unca Lou, is going to close the camp down.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Mike Binder

Cast

Alan Arkin, Bill Paxton, Diane Lane

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

Runtime

1h 58m

Director

Elia Kazan

Cast

Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield

In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and a...

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Alec Baldwin

Cast

Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anthony Hopkins, Dan Aykroyd