Joan Crawford (Faye Dunaway) is a driven actress and compulsively clean housekeeper who tries to control the lives of those around her as tightly as she controls herself. To prepare for a work day at MGM Studios, she rises at 4:00 am and engages in a strict morning ritual: scrubbing her face with soap and […]
The Story of Us
The Story of Us is about a relationship possibly coming to an end. Ben Jordan (Bruce Willis) is a comedy writer who chafes at what he sees as his wife’s lack of spontaneity. Katie Jordan (Michelle Pfeiffer), who creates crossword puzzles, stews over what she sees as her husband’s irresponsibility. The arc of their separation […]
Winter’s Bone
Seventeen-year-old Ree Dolly (Jennifer Lawrence) looks after her mentally ill mother, her twelve-year-old brother Sonny (Isaiah Stone) and her six-year-old sister Ashlee (Ashlee Thompson). Every day, Ree makes sure her siblings eat, while teaching them basic survival skills like hunting and cooking. The family is very poor. Ree’s father, Jessup, has not been home for […]
Bigger Than Life
Schoolteacher and family man Ed Avery (James Mason), who has been suffering bouts of severe pain and even blackouts, is hospitalized with what’s diagnosed as polyarteritis nodosa, a rare inflammation of the arteries. Told by doctors that he probably has only months to live, Ed agrees to an experimental treatment: doses of the hormone cortisone. […]
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