The Needle

In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.A., where passions collide and truths unfold, revealing that the heart's desires often lead us where we least expect.

Runtime

2h 1m

Director

Willard Carroll

Cast

Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery

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 will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth. Instead, she becomes involved with Tom Lefroy, a charming but penniless apprentice lawyer who gives her the knowledge of the heart she ...

Runtime

2h

Director

Julian Jarrold

Cast

Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Julie Walters

This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest cities but every beast has its belly and here, in the very underbelly, Chiko lives in a world where violence, staking and keeping a claim, and drug taking are the norm. Where down is not an option, Chiko is determined to rise to the top, ...

Runtime

1h 32m

Director

Özgür Yildirim

Cast

Denis Moschitto, Volkan Özcan, Moritz Bleibtreu

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Pedro Almodóvar

Cast

Carmen Maura, Luis Hostalot, Ryo Hiruma

A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.

Runtime

1h 20m

Director

Kelly Reichardt

Cast

Michelle Williams, Will Patton, Lucy