感恩节临近,年轻美丽的单身妈妈克劳迪娅·拉森(霍莉·亨特 Holly Hunter 饰)意外地丢掉了工作,正处在青春期的女儿凯特(克莱尔·丹尼斯 Claire Danes 饰)则坚持要和相爱的男友上床。克劳迪娅倍感落寞,她致电向弟弟汤米(小罗伯特·唐尼 Robert Downey Jr. 饰)哭诉,并通过答录机约定同回家中过节。年近古稀的父母无私地拥抱着这个倦鸟知归的女儿,父亲亨利(查尔斯·德恩 Charles Durning 饰)自由自在,童心未泯;母亲阿黛勒(安妮·班克罗夫特 Anne Bancroft 饰)仍视女儿为孩子,言语中充满着过度而温暖的关怀。
不久,汤米和姐姐琼安(辛西娅·斯蒂文森 Cynthia Stevenson 饰)一家以及颇有些怪异的格罗蒂阿姨(杰拉丁·卓别林 Geraldine Chaplin 饰)相继赶回家中,温馨的气氛却渐渐为争吵和矛盾所取代……
Set in a boiling Marseille neighborhood plagued by a heat wave, the movie revolves around three roommates who gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbors from their balcony. Until a late-night drink turns into a bloody affair. Sometimes gory, sometimes brazen, always playful.
Japan’s textbook examination system is meant to allow non-government entities to freely create textbooks in alignment with the country’s criteria, but there is actually a lack of freedom. Some invisible pressure is applied through the government’s authority, forcing textbook production to follow their wishes.In 1997, military comfort women were written about in all middle school history textbooks, but right-wing politicians heavily rallied against this. One long-established publisher was attacked, and it eventually went bankrupt for writing about the damages inflicted by the Japanese army in detail.As political pressure grows, there are even plans to rewrite the terminology of history based on the Japanese government’s point of view. Political interference in textbooks is growing. This film documents how the government’s destruction of textbooks, academics, and education has progressed, based on testimonies by politicians, textbook writers, teachers, and other involved parties.
Michael Shannon directs an adaptation of Brett Neveu’s 2002 play about a mother coping with the fallout after her son murders three of his high school classmates. Janice (Judy Greer) is struggling; she moves through life as if in a haze, unable to let go of her anger and frustration. While her husband (Alexander Skarsgrd) has found refuge at a new church, Janice finds it hard ...
In this darkly comedic tale, a struggling writer's life turns bizarre when he befriends a retired serial killer who becomes his unlikely marriage counselor and muse.
Marching Powder, which isn’t a sequel to The Football Factory but is inspired by a similar subject, follows the story of Jack (Danny Dyer), a middle aged, drug-taking football hooligan, who is arrested and given six weeks to turn his life around, or else face a long spell in prison. Juggling his marriage, his hard nut bully of a father-in-law and his wayward 25-year-old stepbro...