Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their worldly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island. There they ascend the Holy Mountain to displace the immortal gods who secretly rule the universe.
Històries independents a través de les quals Jim Jarmusch presenta el panorama nocturn de cinc grans ciutats (Los Angeles, Nova York, París, Roma i Hèlsinki), amb un taxi, i el que en ell hi passa des del vespre fins a la matinada d'un mateix dia.
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
París, França, desembre de 1897. El jove dramaturg Edmond Rostand se sent un fracassat. La inspiració ho ha abandonat. Casat i pare de dos fills, desesperat i sense diners, convenç el gran actor Constant Coquelin perquè interpreti el paper principal de la seva nova obra. Però hi ha un problema: Coquelin vol estrenar-la per Nadal i Edmond encara no ha escrit ni una sola paraula.
Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four women take back their lives and take out some banks in the process.
Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
Lucas, a 14-year-old boy inducted into the gang life in Washington D.C., is determined that his 10-year-old brother won't follow the same path. When an Afghanistan war veteran comes into the neighborhood, an opportunity arises.
Betsy Connell, una jove infermera canadenca, és contractada per en Paul, amo d'una plantació de sucre d'una illa del Carib, perquè es faci càrrec de la seva dona Jessica, que es troba en un estrany estat de paràlisi mental. Sense voluntat pròpia, no parla mai, amb prou feines menja i es passeja de nit com un fantasma. Completen l'enigmàtica família el germanastre del marit i la mare de tots dos, que dirigeix una clínica a l'illa. De mica en mica Betsy s'enamora d'en Paul i tractarà de curar la Jessica per tots els mitjans. Descobrirà llavors els secrets rituals de vodú que practiquen els indígenes.
Mitraillette is 12 years old and lives in Rose City, a housing estate he would not leave for anything. His whole world comprises his family, especially his 16 year-old cousin Isma, who has taken a fancy to Narcisse, the local crime boss. His older brother Djibril is 22, a student at the Sorbonne who dreams of becoming a lawyer. As for Mitraillette, he has his eye on Océane, the most beautiful girl in his school...
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.
New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world". Their favorite pastime is that of everybody in their neighborhood: stealing cars and joyriding. The trouble starts when they steal a police car and the cops launch a violent offensive that involves beating and even shooting suspects.
Marek, a crime squad officer, sets out to avenge the death of his partner and best friend, who was killed by drug traffickers. He asks for a posting to a new undercover unit created to infiltrate a drug gang that imports hashish from Morocco using the "Go Fast" method. A fleet of high-powered speedboats and cars races across the Mediterranean to Spain and then France, loaded with drugs.
Cleòpatra Jones és una agent especial del govern nord-americà la missió del qual és lluitar contra el narcotràfic tant dins com fora del seu país. Quan rep l'encàrrec de supervisar la destrucció d'una plantació d'opi a Turquia, s'ha d'enfrontar a Mommy, la venjativa propietària de la plantació. Aquesta, gràcies als contactes amb policies corruptes, aconsegueix que es clausuri la clínica de desintoxicació del nuvi de l'agent.
With his father MIA at war and his mother critical in hospital, a young boy consoles himself with dreams of playing in the youth soccer league. To do so, he must overcome the adult deception, the bullying and his solitude.
Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way. Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill.
La megacorporació Omni Consumer Products encara està decidida a crear el seu projecte de mascota, Delta City, per substituir la ciutat podrida de Detroit. Malauradament, els habitants de la zona no tenen cap intenció d'abandonar casa seva només per desitjos de l'empresa. Amb aquesta finalitat, l'OCP ha decidit obligar-los a marxar fent servir un despietat exèrcit de mercenaris per atacar-los i assetjar-los. Comença una resistència clandestina i en aquesta lluita, Robocop ha de decidir on rau la seva lleialtat.