Girl in the Basement

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Runtime

1h 58m

Director

Kimberly Peirce

Cast

Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard

When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance on the man who put him there. After his release and still madly in love with her, Victor will stop at nothing to win her over even if means ...

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Pedro Almodóvar

Cast

Javier Bardem, Francesca Neri, Liberto Rabal

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".

Runtime

1h 54m

Director

Bennett Miller

Cast

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr.

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Determined to straighten out her life, Aileen's limited education lands her back on the corner. She's raped by a trick, who she kills. A string of murder and robbery follows that ultimately leads Aileen to becoming America's first fem...

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Patty Jenkins

Cast

Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern

20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. It is supposed to be about aggressive behavior in an artificial prison situation. A journalist senses a story behind the ad and smuggles himself in among the test subjects. They are randomly divided into prisoners and guards. What seems l...

Runtime

2h

Director

Oliver Hirschbiegel

Cast

Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Justus von Dohnányi