Gotta Kick It Up follows a school dance team as they find themselves and overcome societal obstacles through their dance troupe thanks to a teacher who lets them in on the secret of Latin rhythms for a big competition.
In 1940s Los Angeles, Detective Tom Spellacy probes into the savage murder of a woman found dumped in an empty lot, not knowing that he will have to clash with his younger brother, a worldly ambitious monsignor.
The movie revolves around Paloma, an 11-year-old girl quietly and unhappily living in a luxurious Paris apartment with her family. She plans on ending it all on her upcoming twelfth birthday, but things change when she meets some kindred spirits in her building’s grumpy concierge and an enigmatic, elegant neighbor, both of whom inspire Paloma to question her rather […]
Ten-year-old cartographer T.S. Spivet secretly leaves his family’s ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country aboard a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute. But no one there suspects that the lucky winner is a ten-year-old child with a very dark secret…
Set in a romantic vision of 1920s Andalusia, the movie centers on a female bullfighter who never knows her birth mother and is hated by her evil stepmother. One day she ran away with a troupe of dwarves, and became a legend.
Set in 1973, the movie tells the story of a gifted high school football player who must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field to become the first African American superstar. Tony Nathan.
In the years before World War II, a Japanese child is torn from her penniless family to work as a maid in a geisha house. She then reveals how she transcends her fishing-village roots and becomes one of Japan’s most celebrated geisha.
Set in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the movie follows an unorthodox and irreverent DJ as he begins to shake up things after being assigned to the US Armed Services Radio station in Vietnam.
The movie tells the story of Kim Hunter who arrives in New York’s Greenwich Village and uncovers a Satanic cult who may have something to do with her sibling’s random disappearance.
Splendor in the Grass follows the unrequited and forbidden but superheated romance between working-class high schooler Natalie Wood and rich kid Warren Beatty. Together they learn the harsh lesson of love and life in the ’20s and sadly go their separate ways.
Gabbeh’s father refuses to allow her to marry a mysterious stranger on horseback who follows her nomadic family wherever they travel whom she falls in love with, until a series of stipulations have first been met.
The movie tells the story of a bamboo cutter who finds a miniature girl and takes her home to his wife so they can bring her up as their own daughter. The girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her, but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment […]
The movie covers 13 years and begins with a 19-year-old college student named Hana who encounters and falls in ‘fairy tale-like’ love with a ‘wolf man.’ After her husband dies in an accident, Hana moves to the rural countryside where her husband grew up to raise her two werewolf children.
Set in an alternate ending to World War II, when the islands of Japan are divided into Union-controlled North and the US-controlled South, and the island of Hokkaido is annexed. A tall tower was built on Hokkaido, which could even be seen from Tokyo. In the summer of 1996, three middle-school students make a promise that they’ll […]
The movie centers on Muriel, a plump and unhappy woman who dreams of escaping to a new and better life through marriage. Then she steals some money to go on a tropical vacation, meets a wacky friend, changes her name to Mariel, and turns her world upside down.
True Confessions (1981)
The Hedgehog
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Blancanieves
Woodlawn
Memoirs of a Geisha
Good Morning Vietnam
The Seventh Victim
Splendor in the Grass
Gabbeh
The Tale of Princess Kaguya
Wolf Children
The Place Promised in Our Early Days
Muriels Wedding