Michael McDonough

A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.

A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.

The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.

19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics, prison corruption, and a glimmer of something better, Eric finds himself in a fight for his own life, unsure if his own father is there to protect him or join in punishing him.

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces him to the path of life and entertains him with outlandish stories about her past life. But when he discovers Elsa's terminally ill, Fred decides to accompany her on the trip of her dreams to the eternal city of Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong ambition.

A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.

The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog.

After her lousy stepfather steals her savings to buy a vicious tiger, Kelly loses all hope of going to college. But Kelly's situation worsens when a hurricane leaves her and her autistic brother boarded up in their house with the man-eating beast. This edge-of-your-seat thriller follows the gutsy heroine and her younger sibling as they struggle to outwit the ravenous predator and find a way to survive.

ミズーリ州南部オザーク山脈の村に住む少女リーは17歳にして一家の大黒柱として、心の病んだ母親の代わりに幼い弟と妹の世話をし、その日暮らしの生活を何とか切り盛りしていた。ある日、地元の保安官から衝撃的な事実を突きつけられる。 とうの昔に家を出て逮捕されていた父親が、自宅と土地を保釈金の担保にして失踪。もしこのまま裁判に出廷しなかったら、リーたちの 家は没収されるのだという。 やむなくリーは、たった一人で父親探しに乗り出すが、ならず者だらけの親族は全く協力してくれず、露骨な妨害工作さえ仕掛けてくる。 “非情な掟”に縛られた村で真実を探り当てることは不可能に近い。果たしてリーは父親を見つけ出し、家族を守ることができるのだろうかー。

ミズーリ州南部オザーク山脈の村に住む少女リーは17歳にして一家の大黒柱として、心の病んだ母親の代わりに幼い弟と妹の世話をし、その日暮らしの生活を何とか切り盛りしていた。ある日、地元の保安官から衝撃的な事実を突きつけられる。 とうの昔に家を出て逮捕されていた父親が、自宅と土地を保釈金の担保にして失踪。もしこのまま裁判に出廷しなかったら、リーたちの 家は没収されるのだという。 やむなくリーは、たった一人で父親探しに乗り出すが、ならず者だらけの親族は全く協力してくれず、露骨な妨害工作さえ仕掛けてくる。 “非情な掟”に縛られた村で真実を探り当てることは不可能に近い。果たしてリーは父親を見つけ出し、家族を守ることができるのだろうかー。

A naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble behind closed doors on the lives of other men.

New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, into Tribeca, and Brooklyn as lovers of all ages try to find romance in the Big Apple.

A semi-paralyzed radio reporter is sent out to investigate a story that leads him into an odd subculture and on a journey of disturbing self-realization.

Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her an idea. Shirley plans to make extra money by setting up her teenage friends with other unhappy fathers.

Halfway between a sports documentary and an conceptual art installation, "Zidane" consists in a full-length soccer game (Real Madrid vs. Villareal, April 23, 2005) entirely filmed from the perspective of soccer superstar Zinedine Zidane.

Diggers is a coming-of-age story directed by Katherine Dieckmann. It portrays four working-class friends who grow up in The Hamptons, on the South Shore of Long Island, New York, as clam diggers in 1976. Their fathers were clam diggers as well as their grandfathers before them. They must cope with and learn to face the changing times in both their personal lives and their neighborhood.

A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles to raise her children and manage her secret drug habit. But when winter comes to her small town, her balancing act begins to come crashing down.

アメリカのジャーナリスト、マイケル・ムーアによるドキュメンタリー。アメリカの銃社会を取り上げ、各界の著名人に突撃取材を敢行。そのパフォーマンス的取材力は本作をリアルなエンタテインメントにしている。

A neurotic and overly-presumptuous mother accuses her family's au pair of stealing a cherished heirloom, much to the chagrin of her husband.

Snake Feed is a glimpse into the lives of Irene and Rick, two people struggling with life-long addiction and marginal employment. The film follows a day in their lives at a time when Rick is dealing in the small-time pill trade and Irene is intent on rebuilding her life. In the course of the story, Rick betrays Irene's trust, which causes her to take action on behalf of herself and her children. The setting, a small town in upstate New York, is woven into the film through the inclusion of details of daily life.

Three stories about life in a small New England town, all with a common thread: a woman named Rachel.

Three Aussie super-Sheilas and their Big Mack trucks embark on a mission to defend the Earth against the alien invasion.