The Dark

The story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to, and one perfectly okay. They are all friends, and from time to time, they gather to talk about everything. One time, they gather for dinner at the second couple's "mansion“— the husband became rich with his business. We see each couple as they prepar...

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Doris Dörrie

Cast

Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann, Alexandra Maria Lara

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Randa Haines

Cast

William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie

A woman employs a gay man to spend four nights at her house to watch her when she's "unwatchable".

Runtime

1h 17m

Director

Catherine Breillat

Cast

Amira Casar

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who bl...

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Norman Jewison

Cast

Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother ...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Wim Wenders

Cast

Rüdiger Vogler, Yella Rottländer, Lisa Kreuzer