¿Qué ha empujado a Jeliza-Rose a trasladarse desde Los Angeles a una granja tejana? ¿Por qué su padre, ex guitarrista de rockabilly, ya no le habla? ¿Y quién hace todo ese ruido en el ático? Jeliza-Rose huye de su cruel infancia, dejándose arrastrar por su viva imaginación, para configurar así un mundo ficticio en el que las luciérnagas tienen nombre, los hombres de barro despiertan al atardecer, tiburones monstruosos nadan por las vías del tren y cabezas seccionadas de Barbies comparten sus aventuras.
El mejor amigo de Timmy Robinson en el amplio mundo entero es un zombi de pudrición de seis pies de alto llamado a Fido. Pero cuando Fido come al vecino de la casa de al lado, la Mamá y papá golpeó el tejado, y Timmy tiene que ir a los finales de la tierra para guardar a Fido una parte de la familia. Un muchacho y su película del perro para ups cultivado, «Fido» arrancará su corazón.
El célebre ladrón de arte Crunch Calhoun intenta mantenerse alejado de la vida criminal, pero una oportunidad difícil de rechazar lo lleva a contactar a su antigua banda para dar un último gran golpe.
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession.
American gunslinger Sean Rafferty—aka The Montana Kid—is unable to find someone to duel in a Canadian town where no one understands the brutal code of the American Wild West.
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.
Una joven escritora de libros para niños de gran éxito lleva una vida personal terrible, en la que es acosada por visiones de violencia y muerte. Con la esperanza de despejar su mente, hace caso a su médico, que la aconseja que se tome un año sabático. Decide marcharse entonces a una granja en el campo, que se parece sospechosamente a la que ve en sus pesadillas...
Fiona (Julie Christie) y Grant (Gordon Pinsent) son un viejo matrimonio que, después de haber superado juntos momentos muy difíciles, disfrutan de una vida cómoda y tranquila. Sin embargo, este bienestar se quiebra cuando Fiona comienza a sufrir pérdidas de memoria; sus frecuentes y peligrosos descuidos hacen que ella misma insista en ingresar en una residencia. A partir de ese momento, el universo de Grant también se desestabiliza y su vida sufre un importante cambio.
The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.
The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which effectively split France into a German occupied part in the North and a semi-independent part in the south which became known as Vichy France. In reality the Vichy government was a puppet regime controlled by the Germans. Part of the agreement was that the Vichy Government would assist with the 'cleansing' of Jews from France. The Vichy government formed a police force called the Milice, who worked with the Germans...
Shane Bradley, who is fixated on ideas of luck and destiny, tries to win the girl of his dreams. After their relationship falters, Shane begins to think he might be unlucky and turns to gambling as an outlet for his obsession.
After the death of Raya Green's sister, she gets out from her classes at school, and sees a stomp crew practicing. She meets Bishop which is the dance crew leader. She then meets Michelle and does a stomp battle with her. They become enemies then friends later on. Her uptight mom pushes her to pass the test to get into Medical school, but she thinks she failed....
The feisty aging Hagar Shipley has lived an unconventional life. Her rebellious heart has always ruled and her choices have put her at odds with family and friends. Faced with her own mortality, and desperate to find solace, she goes on the run. In both the past and the present, she is forced to come to terms with the pain and pleasure, the disappointments and the exhilarations of her life.
A decade ago, curler Chris Cutter disappeared suddenly on the verge of stardom, dropping his curling stones to the bottom of a lake and leaving his fiancée, Julie Foley, at the altar. But when his former coach dies, Cutter returns home for the funeral and attempts to fulfill the man's last wishes. The team is reunited under Cutter's estranged dad, Gordon — himself a former curling star — for a final attempt at glory.
When Chand arrives in Brampton, Ontario to meet her new husband, she leaves behind a loving family and supportive community. Now, in a new country, she finds herself living in a modest suburban home with seven other people and two part-time tenants. Inside the home, she is at the mercy of her husband's temper, and her mother-in-law's controlling behaviour.
It is the early 20th century. A stranger arrives in the small, rural community and disrupts the lives of its inhabitants. The man, who refuses to give his name, is dubbed The Outlander. A traveller who disdains conventional behaviour and parochialism, The Outlander disturbs the villagers' complacency and scandalizes the community; he also elicits admiration and gains a woman's love. He ultimately leaves in the same manner he had arrived, but not before he has helped the villagers open their eyes to the larger world beyond their village.
In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home and family to go recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec City. Uprooted, far from his loved ones, unable to speak French and faced with a completely alien world, he becomes despondent. When he refuses to eat and expresses a wish to die, his nurse, Carole, comes to the realization that Tivii's illness is not the most serious threat to his well-being. She arranges to have a young orphan, Kaki, transferred to the institution. The boy is also sick, but has experience with both worlds and speaks both languages. By sharing his culture with Kaki and opening it up to others, Tivii rediscovers his pride and energy. Ultimately he also rediscovers hope through a plan to adopt Kaki, bring him home and make him part of his family
An urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter, and the faith of a child.
A young singer-songwriter abandons his life in his hometown and moves to the city to make it big. He achieves fame, but it comes at a price.
Suzie and Samuel have known each other since childhood. With their friend Judith, they form a friendly trio. Now in their mid-twenties, at the age when everything is possible but nothing is easy, they find themselves at a crossroads.