A big fat lie has defined the life of Truman Burbank, an ambitious explorer and insurance agent, since his birth. Truman has been living in total ignorance of all the…
The school sent Todd Anderson, a shy and timid student to where his older brother, Neil Perry was valedictorian. Although Neil Perry is a bright, popular roommate of Anderson, he…
H.M.S. Surprise was launched in April 1805, during Napoleonic Wars. The British frigate Surprise is currently under Captain Jack Aubrey’s command. Aubrey’s and the Surprise’s orders at present are to…
A mother and her 8-year old Amish son are on their way from Amish land to Philadelphia to visit their sister. The young boy is waiting for the train and…
Three men escape a Siberian Gulag to flee communist Russia in 1939. The movie tells the story of these men and four other escapees, as well as that of Irena…
Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries…
Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to…
As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves…
After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist…
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine’s Day, the school’s typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an…
In New York City, American Brontë Parrish and Frenchman Georges Fauré enter into a marriage of convenience, not even meeting until the day of the civil marriage ceremony, introduced by…
A Sydney lawyer has more to worry about than higher-than-average rainfall when he is called upon to defend five Aboriginals in court. Determined to break their silence and discover the…
In Adelaide, the wife of Dr. Brian Cowper, Jill Cowper, is writing her thesis at home for her Master's in Anthropology. When the plumber, Max, arrives unexpectedly to do a…