Crooklyn is a vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, Carolyn, her stubborn jazz-musician husband, Wood, and their five kids living in ’70s Brooklyn. It focuses on one of the kids, Troy, as she learns life lessons through her four rowdy brothers, her loving but strict mother, and her naive, struggling father.
Betty Lou Perkins is a shy and meek librarian and nobody pay attention to her, in particular her husband, Alex. A criminal has been killed and she inadvertently find the murder gun. She wants to provide the trace to the police but no one listen to her, including her detective husband. In sheer frustration, she […]
Fed up with her deadbeat grown kids and marginal urban existence, Juanita takes a Greyhound bus to Paper Moon, Montana where she reinvents herself and finds her mojo.
As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.