Paddleton

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 1 Feb 2019 · English

An unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Funny People

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 30 Jul 2009 · English

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

SubUrbia

Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 7 Feb 1997 · English

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

Wit

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 9 Feb 2001 · English

A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

House of D

Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 7 May 2004 · English

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.

Ghostlight

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 14 Jun 2024 · English

When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet alongside his estranged teenage daughter, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.

Almost Friends

Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 17 Nov 2017 · English

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a serious boyfriend. As they become closer, the line between friendship and intimacy is blurred, and the situation forces both to examine where they are in their lives.

Standing Up, Falling Down

Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 21 Feb 2020 · English

An unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a tragically flawed, but charming and charismatic, alcoholic dermatologist. Discovering to be kindred spirits, each helps the other find healing, in addition to the confidence to face the "failures" in their lives.

CQ

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 12 May 2001 · English

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.

The Hollars

Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 25 Aug 2016 · English

Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend Rebecca, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.

Happiness

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 11 Oct 1998 · English

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.

Landline

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 21 Jul 2017 · English

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.