The Hippopotamus
Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend’s country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Jencks, Naomi Marvelly
Actors: Daniel Eghan, Emily Berrington, Fiona Shaw, Geraldine Somerville, John Standing, Matthew Modine, Roger Allam, Sebastian Croft, Tim McInnerny, Tommy Knight
Country: United Kingdom
The Motel
Thirteen-year-old Ernest Chin lives and works at a sleazy hourly-rate motel on a strip of desolate suburban bi-way. Misunderstood by his family and blindly careening into puberty, Ernest befriends Sam…
Sorry, You Can’t Get Through!
Alarmed by the news that for each working Italian there’s a retiree, 70-year-old Walter decides to do his part by helping “a young person who’s working for him.” He chooses…
Beautiful Disaster
Bad-boy Travis is exactly what college freshman Abby needs and wants to avoid. He spends his nights fighting in underground boxing matches, and his days as the ultimate college campus…
She’s Back on Broadway
When Catherine Terris’s career in Hollywood hits the skids, she heads back to the site of her first great triumphs…Broadway! She takes the lead in a play which is being…
Popeye
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who’s searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household,…
Re-Animator
Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.
Sissy Frenchfry
The annual Student Body President election at wildly eclectic and diverse West Beach High pits the quirky, much-beloved incumbent Sissy Frenchfry against handsome, charismatic — and socially intolerant — transfer…
Ice Spiders
When a young ski team training for the Olympics arrives at the remote and isolated Lost Mountain Ski Resort to focus on training, they’re thrilled to find a retired Olympic…
A Garibaldian in the Convent
An old woman’s poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school, the happy moments and the sad, and her tragic love for a Garibaldian.
Next Time I Marry
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a “plain American.” Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So…