World's Greatest Dad (
2009) | IMDb:
6.9
In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there.
Starring:
Robin Williams
,
Alexie Gilmore
,
Daryl Sabara
,
Evan Martin
,
Geoff Pierson
,
Henry Simmons
Directed by:
Bobcat Goldthwait
Last Chance Harvey (
2008) | IMDb:
6.6
In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman
,
Emma Thompson
,
Eileen Atkins
,
Kathy Baker
,
Liane Balaban
,
Daniel Lapaine
Directed by:
Joel Hopkins
Shortbus (
2006) | IMDb:
6.4
In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.
Starring:
Paul Dawson
,
Lindsay Beamish
,
Adam Hardman
,
Sook-Yin Lee
,
Raphael Barker
,
Peter Stickles
Directed by:
John Cameron Mitchell
Trust the Man (
2005) | IMDb:
5.7
Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novelist girlfriend, Elaine. As both relationships spin out of control, the two couples embark on a quest to rediscover the magic and romance of falling in love in New York.
Starring:
David Duchovny
,
Julianne Moore
,
Billy Crudup
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Justin Bartha
,
Eva Mendes
Directed by:
Bart Freundlich
The Myth of Fingerprints (
1997) | IMDb:
6
When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves as one son returns for the first time in three years.
Directed by:
Bart Freundlich