
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
Director: Jack Clayton
Actors: Áine Ní Mhuirí, Bob Hoskins, Ian McNeice, Maggie Smith, Marie Kean, Niall Buggy, Prunella Scales, Rudi Davies, Sheila Reid, Wendy Hiller
Country: United Kingdom
The Hours (2002)
“The Hours” is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and…
30 Days Until I’m Famous (2004)
A Latina working in Los Angeles as a messenger is randomly discovered and fashioned into a pop music star.
Stark Fear (1962)
A marriage falls apart when a dutiful wife becomes the breadwinner after her husband loses his job. This angers him and after reveling in her humiliation, he leaves her. Fortunately,…
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships. Naïve about British people…
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt (2005)
The Booze Cruise is a series of three feature length comedy dramas written for British television by Paul Minett and Brian Leveson. In this episode the same characters go on…
A Stranger in Town (1967)
Unknown to anybody else but himself The Stranger arrives in an abandoned town where he witnesses the slaughter of Mexican soldiers by a gang led by Aguila. The Stranger threatens…
The Dead Girl (2006)
The clues to a young woman’s death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.
The Truth About Love (2005)
As part of a drunken bet with her sister Felicity, happily married Alice sends an anonymous Valentine’s card to her husband Sam to see if he hides it. When he…