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A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town pharmacist; their son, Christopher, who resents his mother's approach to parenting; and other members of their community.

Misanthropic Dr. John Becker runs a clinic in New York City. He is assisted by super-capable Margaret, and less-than-capable Linda--who's only kept on because no one else can stand the doctor. Becker's best (some would say only) friend is the blind Jake Malinak, who runs a newsstand in the diner across the street. The diner used to be run by Reggie Kostas, but it has been taken over by Chris Conner, a lady whom Becker fluctuates between lusting after and loathing. The diner is also frequented by Robert Benito, who is universally known as Bob and is the super at Becker's apartment, much to the doctor's regret.

The Butcher (known from Noe's short film Carne) has done some time in jail after beating up the guy who tried to seduce his teenage mentally-handicapped daughter. Now he wants to start a new life. He leaves his daughter in an institution and moves to Lille suburbs with his mistress. She promised him a new butcher shop. She lied. The butcher decides to go back to Paris and find his daughter.

While traveling through the countryside, Nora and her boyfriend Alec stop for the night at an off-road bed and breakfast. When they wake up, the find that they are trapped in cages like animals in a farm managed by masked people to supply meat and milk. What will happen to them?

When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it. The commission takes their relationship to unexpected places as the young client makes greater and more difficult demands of the woodcarver's ability, and as Christmas approaches, the three struggle to come to terms with each other, their painful memories and the process of putting their unhappiness behind them.

'Dag' is a Norwegian comedy series about a marriage counselor who thinks people should live in solitude. He hates spending time with other people--except his friend Benedict, who is struggling to be faithful in his own relationship. Dag's life changes when his well-meaning sister Marianne forces him to go on his 19th blind date with her old childhood friend Eva.

Valarie, a tough girl trying to repress her sadistic nature, meets Andy at the party of a friend. Andy offers her work with his lock-smith business, which reveals itself to be more of a dodgy money lending venture. When Valarie realizes the true nature of the business she offers her own brand of vicious help in squaring accounts with unsavory clients. During a job her partner kills an old friend in cold blood and she finds herself exacting brutal vengeance on her former employers.

Graduation is looming and the seniors of Lawndale High are busy with college preparations. Daria and Tom are applying to snobby Bromwell, which Tom seems sure to get into, while Jane faces rejections from local art schools and contemplate life without an art degree. Jodie applies to an African American college against her parents' wishes, while the cheerleaders look forward to school at Great Prairie State. In the meantime, Quinn gets a part-time job hostessing and meets a new friend, Lindy, who helps brush off some of that shallowness. But Lindy isn't as perfect as she comes off. The pressures and frustrations of college applications, misunderstandings, and growing up mount with full force as the 'Daria' TV show finales with 'Is It College Yet?'

A troubled loner, Bob Maconel, imagines blowing up the tower in Los Angeles where he works. He takes a revolver to his office intent on killing colleagues, and then himself. At home, he holds conversations with his fish, who encourage him to do it. His supervisor picks on him. As he's screwing his courage to the sticking place, he drops a bullet; while on the floor looking for it, another colleague does exactly what Bob has been planning. Bob emerges a hero and the one colleague he likes, a woman with a bright smile, is severely wounded. Can Bob help her through despair and find himself and joy in life? Or, as everyone says, is this impossible for a man like him?

When Commander Adams and his crew are sent to investigate why there were no communications from a previous mission to a planet explored 20 years earlier by scientists, he finds only two survivors, Dr. Morbius and his daughter. Unknown to Adams, Morbius has made a discovery, a discovery of great power, and has no intention of sharing it with anyone.

Cranky frozen food delivery salesman is joined by new chatterbox workmate. Warm-hearted tale and firm satire about the stone-cold business world.

Contemporary Moscow. Journalist Sonya Bagretsova reviews restaurants for a popular Internet magazine. A misanthrope who wants and needs no one, she has one weakness - alcohol - that lands her in a ridiculous predicament.

When Bobby's car breaks down in the desert while on the run from some of the bookies who have already taken two of his fingers, he becomes trapped in the nearby small town where the people are stranger than anyone he's encountered. After becoming involved with a (unbeknownst to him) young married woman, her husband hires Bobby to kill her. Later, she hires Bobby to kill the husband.

In this heartwarming musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic Christmas story, a mean man learns the true meaning of generosity and kindness. Follow his fantastical journey through the past, present, and future as he confronts the consequences of his selfishness and searches for redemption. With catchy tunes and memorable characters, SPIRITED is a timeless tale of love, hope, and the power of transformation.

Oggy has the daughter of his Indian-elephant friends around for vacation: Piya, 7 years old. It's a dream come true for the roaches, who see Piya as a new way of ruining Oggy's life. Tender-hearted, happy-go-lucky, and full of energy, the young elephant will completely derail Oggy's daily grind, and the blue cat will have to learn how to be a surrogate parent while also getting the roaches out of his way.

A 32-year-old misanthropic musician named Frank lives in Dublin with his mother.