Jacek Laskus

Henry vive um drama comum da classe média americana: ele enfrenta problemas financeiros e teme a influência que isso pode causar no estilo de vida de sua família, sustentado por ele. O homem de meia idade precisa encontrar uma solução para conciliar sua falta de dinheiro com as demandas de sua esposa, de sua filha adolescente e dos caçulas. Quando ele trava uma amizade com um jovem rapaz, o destino de todos parece estar atrelado.

Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.

This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in "Amos and Andy", a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.

An Army medic brings his girlfriend to stay with him at an out of the way Vietnam outpost in 1967, the woman disappears one day and he begins searching for her.

Karen stands to inherit millions from her dead husband on one condition: she must stay away from other men. Two of the deceased's former associates seek his money by getting closer to Karen, not knowing that doing so places the fortune out of reach.

Police are stymied when a serial killer begins hacking up nude models all over L.A. In desperation, they hire sexy ex-policewoman Holly Jacobsen to do a little undercover work. At first her boyfriend Bobby Colter, also a cop, agrees to the plan, but when Holly moves from nude modeling to topless dancing to peep-show shower dancing, he begins getting a little possessive. Things get dicey when the killer, a transvestite who by now is totally obsessed with Holly, decides to make his move.

Jewish Jack-the-lad David seriously fancies smart, rich Anglo-Saxon Carrie as soon as he first offends her in a Boston bar. They run into each other again and though she still says she finds him appalling he works on it and they are soon together. His even more reprehensible best mate and her blousy best friend watch bemused as the two fall deeply in love and then apparently as fatally out again

Robert Castle is the idealistic pastor of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Harlem, and also the cousin of filmmaker Jonathan Demme. Demme's affectionate portrait of his cousin traces Castle's story, beginning with his first parish assignment, in New Jersey in the early 1960s, in an increasingly African-American-populated neighborhood rocked by violence and civil rights protests. The film raises intimate discussions of race, faith and family, while also showing Castle's daily routine as a pastor.

Robert Castle is the idealistic pastor of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Harlem, and also the cousin of filmmaker Jonathan Demme. Demme's affectionate portrait of his cousin traces Castle's story, beginning with his first parish assignment, in New Jersey in the early 1960s, in an increasingly African-American-populated neighborhood rocked by violence and civil rights protests. The film raises intimate discussions of race, faith and family, while also showing Castle's daily routine as a pastor.

A hard-working architect is pulled into intrigue when his wife hires a private investigator to make sure he's just working late. The private eye sees an opportunity to frame him for a murder instead.

The film centers around two hijackers that take over a plane. The problem is: The airplane is not carrying a billionaire as planned, but otherwise is carrying a group of smart children.

Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes), um pequeno traficante de drogas, é convencido por um colega de gangue que a onda do futuro está em um derivado da cocaína, o crack. Nino vê o potencial do crack como negócio e se estabelece por conta própria, chefiando uma quadrilha e matando seus rivais até assumir um complexo de apartamentos. Para detê-lo surgem Scottie Appleton (Ice-T) e Nick Peretti (Judd Nelson), dois policiais disfarçados. Appleton quer pegar Nino, pois ele assassinou a mãe de Scottie como parte de uma iniciação de quadrilha. Também envolvido está Pookie (Chris Rock), um ex-viciado que também quer derrubar Nino.

When Tim McFall's young daughter dies as the result of toxic waste dumped in the local river, he tries to shut down the company and everybody turns against him. In his fight he is joined by a beautiful student activist, and soon his obsession with revenge threatens his marriage as well as his career.

"Padrasto" Jerry Blake escapa de um manicômio e acaba em outra cidade, desta vez se passando por um conselheiro matrimonial. Com uma futura esposa e novo enteado que o amam, Blake elimina qualquer um que esteja em seu caminho para construir a família perfeita.

A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".

Penn Jillette and Teller are called upon to display their unique brand of humor to save civilization from strange extraterrestrial beings who have invaded Earth and who, disgruntled and bored with the mundane nature of human life, threaten to blow up the planet unless someone gives them a good reason not to.

Gemma, uma adolescente com problemas afetivos e que vive com o avô desde que foi abandonada pela mãe. Quando ela vai para uma cidadezinha passar o verão, se reencontra com a mãe e cai de amores por um rude trabalhador rural.

A rotineira vida de Charles Driggs (Jeff Daniels), um executivo, sofre uma brusca mudança quando, se vendo sem dinheiro, tenta sair de um restaurante sem pagar. Charles é flagrado por Lulu (Melanie Griffith), uma mulher sexy e totalmente desinibida. Charles então entende que ela não trabalha no restaurante e, deste modo, aceita uma carona para o seu escritório. Entretanto Lulu pega um trajeto contrário e o leva para uma viagem, fazendo-o Charles deixar sua vidinha. Fazendo se passar por casados, Charles e Audrey, que é o verdadeiro nome de Lulu, visitam a mãe dela e também vão a uma reunião escolar da turma de 76, da qual Audrey fazia parte. Nesta reunião eles encontram Ray Sinclair (Ray Liotta), o ex-marido de Audrey, um homem violento que foi libertado recentemente. Quando Ray deixa claro que quer Audrey de volta, os problemas realmente começam.

Demme captures the late choreographer Trisha Brown performing a meta-narrative dance work.

Christine Vachon’s story of a man haunted by the grotesque memory of having stepped on a dead animal's carcass is an artistic tour de force starring Michael Sean Edwards (the voice of Richard Carpenter in Todd Haynes’ Superstar) and a young Steve Buscemi.

Michael and Robert, two gay men living in Brooklyn, spend their last day together before Robert leaves for Africa on work assignment. Michael still has feelings for his friend Nick, who has AIDS.

Michael and Robert, two gay men living in Brooklyn, spend their last day together before Robert leaves for Africa on work assignment. Michael still has feelings for his friend Nick, who has AIDS.