The First Summer

Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union...

During a hot and hazy summertime in northern Ontario, 13-year-old Bea wants a best friend more than anything else, but when she meets boisterous...

Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two...

A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

A psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with the sister of one of his patients, but the influence of her controlling gangster husband threatens...

Two sisters return home after a stay in a mental institution, only to face disturbing events and a strained relationship with their stepmother. As...

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.

During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives collide in their family estate.

The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners,...

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.

During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood.