Taking place in a Nigerian slum, Tunji, a fast talking teenager, borrows his no-nonsense Uncle’s car and gets his friends, Chikodi, Effiong and Abraham to join him on a Joyride around the neighborhood. Things turn sour when they crash the car and only have 5 hours to raise the required funds to fix the vehicle before Tunji’s Uncle gets back from work. They resort to avenues known to each one of them in order to get quick money.
Two kids are moving to their grandfather’s house, but everything is going to change when the aunt moves there too.
Drawing manga-style comics is Angela’s passion, but it won’t get the dreamy, 18-year-old blonde out of her European hometown. Hungry for adventure, Angela spontaneously takes up the idea of a Japanese DJ Yamamoto she meets at a her graduation party and flies to Tokyo to work as a hostess. Tokyo instantly casts its spell on the impressionable youth, and her comics soon turn into animes – threatening, violent action comics that unreel before her eyes with terrifying vividness. Angela plunges into a dark story of cruelty and murder, of naïve young European women swallowed up into the brightly lit nights of downtown Tokyo, of men so powerful that even the police steer clear of them. Aware that she is – and must be – the heroine of her epic, Angela the Stratosphere Girl feverishly sketches the story that will reveal the truth. As she lives out the comic she is drawing, each stroke of her pencil brings her closer to triumph – or doom.
Gabriel receives a surprising letter from his estranged half-sibling which reveals some astonishing truths. A cathartic event threatens to destroy all of Julia’s life’s work. Together, the duo try to find happiness, love and redemption.
After an assassination attempt on the Russian president is made while on a state visit to the White House, a rouge Russian official starts a war with the USA. It’s up to a pair of fighter pilots to stop the Russian attack.
Eli learns that his absent father was a Detroit pool hall legend. He journeys into the scene, and must confront the realities and danger of the game – and himself.
G.J. Echternkamp tells the story of his relationship with his parents, his mother Cindy (Russo) and his step-father, Frank (Platt). Frank used to be a member of OXO, a band from the ’80s whose one hit wonder scored with the song “Whirly Girl”. Cindy was the ultimate groupie who married Frank and thought life would be glamorous and award shows, but it’s not how it turned out.
Erin Brockovich is an unemployed single mother, desperate to find a job, but is having no luck. This losing streak even extends to a failed lawsuit against a doctor in a car accident she was in. With no alternative, she successfully browbeats her lawyer to give her a job in compensation for the loss. While no one takes her seriously, with her trashy clothes and earthy manners, that soon changes when she begins to investigate a suspicious real estate case involving the Pacific Gas & Electric Company. What she discovers is that the company is trying quietly to buy land that was contaminated by hexavalent chromium, a deadly toxic waste that the company is improperly and illegally dumping and, in turn, poisoning the residents in the area. As she digs deeper, Erin finds herself leading point in a series of events that would involve her lawfirm in one of the biggest class action lawsuits in American history against a multi-billion dollar corporation.
After learning she’s been entrusted to take care of her deceased cousin’s children, an architect is torn between focusing on her career and honoring her cousin’s wish.
Recently divorced, Grace McGuire, embarks on an affair with a younger man, Alex, who works for her at her new restaurant. Her life is full, but chaotic, juggling a new business, a new lover, a teenage daughter, and a lurking ex-husband who is a recovering alcoholic. When Grace hires a live-in personal assistant, Lilith, to help her organize her home and business, her life, instead, starts to unravel and Lilith’s secret agenda turns deadly.
Lea, a disturbed teenager, copes with depression and bullying as best as she can. Constantly butting heads with her single, struggling mother, she is driven into a bad group of so called friends. When she witness a murder, she finds herself cornered and fiercly fighting for her own life that she had tried to take so many times.
A group of young adults spend the weekend at a friend’s house by the lake. Joined by the local sheriff, the group encounters an escaped convict Native American chief, a copycat killer and the return of the terrifying masked stalker, Damon.
