6.9

Pump Up the Volume

1990, Canada, USA

• Actors: Christian Slater, Annie Ross, Andy Romano, Scott Paulin, Mimi Kennedy, Anthony Lucero, Billy Morrissette, Robert Schenkkan, Cheryl Pollak, Ellen Greene, Samantha Mathis, Keith Stuart Thayer, Jeff Chamberlain, Lala Sloatman, Holly Sampson, Annie Rusoff, Jonathan Mazer, Alexander Enberg, Ahmet Zappa, Seth Green, Robert Gavin, Dan Eisenstein, Mark Ballou, Daryl Sebert, Gregg Daniel, Marc Siegler, Ariana Mohit, Jill Jurres, Nolan Hemmings, Justin Hessling
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
• Director(s): Allan Moyle
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Mark is an intelligent but shy teenager who has just moved to Arizona from the East Coast. His parents give him a short-wave radio so he can talk to his pals, but instead he sets up shop as pirate deejay Hard Harry, who becomes a hero to his peers while inspiring the wrath of the local high school principal. When one of Harry's listeners commits suicide and Harry- inspired chaos breaks out at the school, the authorities are called in to put a stop to Harry's broadcasts.

  6.9

Interview

2007, USA, Canada, Netherlands

• Actors: Steve Buscemi, Sienna Miller, Michael Buscemi, Tara Elders, David Schechter, Molly Griffith, Elizabeth Bracco, James Villemaire, Jackson Loo, Craig muMs Grant, Doc Dougherty, Donna Hanover, Wayne Wilcox, Danny Schechter, Philippe Vonlanthen, Yan Xi, Steve Sands, Craig Grant, JoJo Whilden, James Franco, Katja Schuurman
• Genre: Drama, Music
• Director(s): Steve Buscemi
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Everyone wants a piece of a celebrity. Pierre is a political reporter, assigned to write a fluff piece on Katya, a blond who acts in slasher movies and a Fox show about single girls in the city. The interview, at a restaurant, goes badly: she's late, he's unprepared and rude. After leaving, he bangs his head in a fender bender and she takes him to her loft to clean the wound. Lubricated by alcohol and competitive natures, the interview resumes. She takes phone calls from her fiancé, Pierre reads her diary on her computer. They discuss wounds, he expresses concern, father-daughter feelings arise. Out come camcorders to tape their darkest secrets. Is friendship or more in the offing?

  6.9

Ex Drummer

2007, Belgium

• Actors: Dries Van Hegen, Norman Baert, Gunter Lamoot, Sam Louwyck, François Beukelaers, Bernadette Damman, Joris Van Der Speeten, Nancy Denijs, Nomie Visser, Dolores Bouckaert, Wim Willaert, Barbara Callewaert, Jan Hammenecker, Vinnie Bonduwe, Chantal Wannyn, Tristan Versteven, Sebastien Dewaele, Hans Claerhout, Eric Vanrenterghem, Flip Kowlier, Frank Dubbe, Kurt Vandemaele, Sophia Theys, Peggy Heyninck, Patrick Cronenberg, Sylviane Aliet, Marcel Deblauwe, Greta Baert Bruynoghe
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Music
• Director(s): Koen Mortier
• Available languages:
  • Dutch Dutch.

Every village has its band of fools, trying to get to the top, following their idols in drug habits, but staying losers till the end of their pathetic days. They all do this in the name of rock & roll. Three disabled rock musicians are looking for a drummer. Dries, a well known writer, seems the right guy for the job, were it not for the fact that his only handicap is that he can't play the drums. He joins the group as a perfect, but evil god walking down his mountain to play with the populace. With the arrival of this infiltrator, personal disputes and family feuds start to jeopardize the band's fragile future. Dries will manipulate them till they are willing to drink each others blood and their only future is written down in many Punk lyrics: "No Future".

  6.9

Fear of a Black Hat

1994, USA, UK

• Actors: Mark Christopher Lawrence, Larry B. Scott, Rusty Cundieff, Kasi Lemmons, Howie Gold, G. Smokey Campbell, Bobby Mardis, Brad Sanders, Moon Jones, Tim Hutchinson, Faizon Love, Deezer D, Darin Scott, Devin Kamin, Jeff Burr, Kenneth J. Hall, Don Reed, Reggie Bruce, Barry Shabaka Henley, Kurt Loder, Mark Selinger, Lamont Johnson, J.J. Hommel, Jeff Pollack, Monica Tolliver, LaVerne Anderson, K. Front, Deborah Swisher, Nancy Giles, Doug McHenry
• Genre: Comedy, Music
• Director(s): Rusty Cundieff
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A mockumentary chronicling the rise and fall of a not particularly talented--or particularly bright but always controversial--1990s hip-hop group, NWH (Niggaz with Hats).

  6.9

Britney: For the Record

2007, USA

• Actors: Adam Leber, Madonna, Brett Miller, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Larry Rudolph, Britney Spears, Jamie Spears, Seth Stewart, Brandon Stoughton
• Genre: Documentary, Music
• Director(s): Phil Griffin
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Documentary about Britney Spears.

  6.9

Upside Down: The Creation Records Story

2010, UK

• Actors: Alan McGee, Bobby Gillespie, Noel Gallagher, Norman Blake, Guy Chadwick, Mark Gardener, Bob Mould, Jim Reid, Gruff Rhys, Irvine Welsh
• Genre: Documentary, Music
• Director(s): Danny O'Connor
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Over a quarter of a century since it began and a decade after it folded, this is the definitive film about Creation Records, one of the world's most successful and colorful independent labels. This is the story of the rock n roll dream and its accompanying nightmares. Millions of sales on both sides of the Atlantic, near bankruptcy, pills, thrills, spats, prats, success, excess, pick me ups, breakdowns and of course some of THE defining music of the late 20th Century. This is the definitive and fully authorised story of the UK's most inspired and dissolute label, from the Jesus & Mary Chain at the Living Room to Oasis at Knebworth.

  6.9

The Last Play at Shea

2010, USA

• Actors: Alec Baldwin, Dan Barry, Tony Bennett, Garth Brooks, Roger Daltrey, Pete Flynn, Don Henley, Keith Hernandez, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver, Darryl Strawberry, Steven Tyler
• Genre: Documentary, Music
• Director(s): Paul Crowder
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A documentary feature chronicling the history of two New York icons and the journey that brought them together for the last musical performance at Shea Stadium.

  6.8

The Wedding Singer

1997, USA

• Actors: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Allen Covert, Matthew Glave, Ellen Albertini Dow, Angela Featherstone, Alexis Arquette, Christina Pickles, Jodi Thelen, Frank Sivero, Patrick McTavish, Gemini Barnett, Teddy Castellucci, Randy Razz, John Vana, Billy Idol, Kevin Nealon, Marnie Schneider, Carmen Filpi, Robert Smigel, Todd Hurst, Peter Dante, Phyllis Alia, Paul Thiele, Jack Nisbet, Sally Pierce, Earl Carroll, Jenna Byrne, Jason Cottle
• Genre: Comedy, Romance, Music
• Director(s): Frank Coraci
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Robbie Hart is singing the hits of the 1980s at weddings and other celebrations. He also can keep the party going in good spirit, he knows what to say and when to say it. Julia is a waitress at the events where Robbie performs. When both of them find someone to marry and prepare for their weddings, it becomes clear that they've chosen wrong partners.

  6.8

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

2007, USA

• Actors: Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Aaron Yoo, Rafi Gavron, Ari Graynor, Alexis Dziena, Jonathan B. Wright, Zachary Booth, Jay Baruchel, Justin Rice, Christian Rudder, Giorgio Angelini, Darbie Nowatka, Cully Symington, Jeremy Haines, Sammy Marc Rubin, Glenn Kubota, Marika Daciuk, Marcel Simoneau, Seth Meyers, Lorene Scafaria, Billy Griffith, Ruth Maleczech, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Frankie Faison, Marilyn McDonald, John Cho, Kevin Corrigan, John Cantwell, Nora Burns
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
• Director(s): Peter Sollett
• Available languages:
  • English English.

It's been three weeks, two days, and 23 hours since Tris broke up with Nick. And now here she is at his gig, with a new guy. How could she have moved on so fast? This begins the night of Nick, Norah and Manhattan. The night of stripping nuns, hotel ice rooms, Russian food, psychotic ex-boyfriends and lovingly trashy ex-girlfriends. It's the night of Julio and Salvatore. The night of holding hands and writing songs and singing in the rain. It's a night they'll never forget.

  6.8

Saturday Night Fever

1976, USA

• Actors: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali, Paul Pape, Donna Pescow, Bruce Ornstein, Julie Bovasso, Martin Shakar, Sam Coppola, Nina Hansen, Lisa Peluso, Denny Dillon, Bert Michaels, Robert Costanzo, Robert Weil, Shelly Batt, Fran Drescher, Donald Gantry, Murray Moston, William Andrews, Ann Travolta, Helen Travolta, Ellen March, Monti Rock III, Val Bisoglio, Roy Cheverie, Adrienne King, M.J. Quinn, Alberto Vazquez
• Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
• Director(s): John Badham
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Nineteen-year-old Brooklyn native Tony Manero lives for Saturday nights at the local disco, where he's king of the club, thanks to his stylish moves on the dance floor. But outside of the club, things don't look so rosy. At home, Tony fights constantly with his father and has to compete with his family's starry-eyed view of his older brother, a priest. Nor can he find satisfaction at his dead-end job at a paint store. However, things begin to change when he spies Stephanie in the disco and starts training with her for the club's dance competition. Stephanie dreams of the world beyond Brooklyn, and her plans to move to the big city just over the bridge soon change Tony's life forever.

  6.8

Coffee and Cigarettes

2003, USA, Japan, Italy

• Actors: Roberto Benigni, Steven Wright, Joie Lee, Cinqué Lee, Steve Buscemi, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, Joseph Rigano, Vinny Vella, Vinny Vella Jr., Renee French, E.J. Rodriguez, Alex Descas, Isaach De Bankolé, Cate Blanchett, Michael Hogan, Jack White, Meg White, Alfred Molina, Steve Coogan, Katy Hansz, The GZA, RZA, Bill Murray, William Rice, Taylor Mead
• Genre: Comedy, Music, Drama
• Director(s): Jim Jarmusch
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A comic series of short vignettes built on one another to create a cumulative effect, as the characters discuss things as diverse as caffeine popsicles, Paris in the '20s, and the use of nicotine as an insecticide--all the while sitting around sipping coffee and smoking cigarettes. As director Jim Jarmusch delves into the normal pace of our world from an extraordinary angle, he shows just how absorbing the obsessions, joys and addictions of life can be, if truly observed.

  6.8

A Prairie Home Companion

2005, USA

• Actors: Marylouise Burke, Woody Harrelson, L.Q. Jones, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Tom Keith, Jearlyn Steele, Robin Williams, Linda Williams, Prudence Johnson, Richard A. Dworsky, Pat Donohue, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, Arnie Kinsella, Peter Ostroushko, Butch Thompson, Christopher K. Grap, Debbie DeLisi, Bob Douglas, Adam Granger
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical
• Director(s): Robert Altman
• Available languages:
  • English English.

"A Prairie Home Companion", hosted by humorist Garrison Keillor, is a down home radio variety show recorded and performed live in front of an audience in a theater in St. Paul, Minnesota. A show from another era, "A Prairie Home Companion" has been canceled. The regulars are performing on the last show, including Dusty & Lefty, singing/guitar playing cowboys with a risqué sense of humor, and the Johnson Girls, a sister singing duo of Rhonda and Yolanda who have a penchant for talking over each other. As the show goes on, the regulars, backstage, talk about their lives in relation to the show. Other goings-on include Yolanda and others trying to convince her shy somber daughter, Lola, to sing on this last show. As all this goes on, a mysterious woman in a white trench coat who is on a mission wanders around the theater, while the show's dim security guard, Guy Noir, who usually has nothing to do security-wise, follows.

  6.8

Up in Smoke

1977, USA

• Actors: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin, Edie Adams, Harold Fong, Richard Novo, Jane Moder, Pam Bille, Arthur Roberts, Marian Beeler, Donald Hotton, John Ian Jacobs, Christopher Joy, Ray Vitte, Michael Caldwell, José Pulido, Ruben Guevara, Miguel Murillo, Gary Mule Deer, Tom Skerritt, June Fairchild, Stacy Keach, Mills Watson, Karl Johnson, Rick Beckner, Cheryl Smith, Angelina Estrada, Ernie Fuentes, Val Avery, Ben Marino
• Genre: Comedy, Music
• Director(s): Lou Adler
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Cheech and Chong meet up by chance on the highway somewhere in California. They go in search of some dope and are accidentally deported to Mexico where in their desperation to get home they agree to drive a van back to the States so they can get back in time for a gig they are due to play. Unaware of the properties from which the van is constructed they make their way back having aquired a couple of female hitch-hikers whilst all the time avoiding the cops whom they are not even aware are following them.

  6.8

Taking Woodstock

2008, USA

• Actors: Henry Goodman, Edward Hibbert, Imelda Staunton, Demetri Martin, Emile Hirsch, Paul Dano, Kelli Garner, Clark Middleton, Bette Henritze, Sondra James, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Christina Kirk, Gail Martino, Lee Wong, Adam LeFevre, Eugene Levy, Andy Prosky, Dan Fogler, Carmel Amit, Zachary Booth, Jennifer Merrill, Ivan Sandomire, Matthew Shear, Darcy Bledsoe, Halley Cianfarini, Jesse Kile, Ashley Middlebrook, Bec Stupak, Gabriel Sunday, Jonathan Groff
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
• Director(s): Ang Lee
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.

  6.8

Still Crazy

1997, UK

• Actors: Stephen Rea, Billy Connolly, Jimmy Nail, Timothy Spall, Bill Nighy, Juliet Aubrey, Helena Bergström, Bruce Robinson, Hans Matheson, Rachael Stirling, Phil Daniels, Philip Davis, Frances Barber, Zoë Ball, Virginia Clay, Luke Garrett, Sean McKenzie, Rupert Penry-Jones, Matthew Finney, Alex Palmer, Gavin Kennedy, Lee Williams, Andy Nichol, Francis Magee, Justin Grattan, Delroy Atkinson, Julian Sims, Peter Baynham, Margaret Blakemore, Candida Gubbins
• Genre: Comedy, Romance, Music
• Director(s): Brian Gibson
• Available languages:
  • English English.

"Strange Fruit" had everything that makes a legendary rockband: Money, Fame, Success, Groupies, a Singer who died of drugs and even a divine ending, when lightning struck the stage during an open-air. Twenty years later, all band members are minding their own businesses, the idea of a band reunion is brought up by, well, public request. Tony, the former keyboard player, sets out only to find his former friends working as a roofer, a gardener and a hotel clerk. They all became rather everyday people, married or still single, they definitely are not wild and crazy anymore. But with the help of former manager Karen, who is still dreaming of Brian, the apparently deceased lead guitarist, they all, old, fat and wrinkled as they are, try to catch that spirit again.

  6.8

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

1953, USA

• Actors: Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, Tommy Rettig, Jack Heasley, John Heasley, Robert Heasley, Noel Cravat, George Chakiris, Alan Aric, Tony Butala, Kim Charney, Henry Kulky, Diki Lerner
• Genre: Family, Fantasy, Music, Romance
• Director(s): Roy Rowland
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Bart has only one enemy in the world: his piano teacher Dr. Terwilliker. Dr. T has a mad plan to force 500 young boys to practice at his magnificent piano 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bart is the only hope to save these boys from being enslaved. Fantastic sets, screenplay, and even song lyrics were provided by Dr. Seuss. Features the only piano academy ever known to be equipped with cells and surrounded by an electric fence.

  6.8

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

2010, UK

• Actors: Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Shannon Mercer, Rosalind Plowright, William Ferguson, Christopher Purves, Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes, Sanjeev Bhaskar, B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, B.B.C. Chorus, Andrew Haveron, Stephen Jackson, John Du Prez, André Jacquemin, John Altman
• Genre: Comedy, Music
• Director(s): Aubrey Powell
• Available languages:
  • German German.

Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) is a comic oratorio based on Monty Python's Life of Brian, which retells the tragic tale of Mandy, impregnated by a Roman soldier, giving birth to Brian, a reluctant revolutionary of the People's Front of Judea who falls in love with Judith, gets mistaken for a Messiah and is arrested by the Romans and sentenced to be crucified. It ranges in reference from Handel, through a naughty Mozart duet, to the Festival of Nine Carols, Bob Dylan, and the classic finale "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life".

  6.8

Sounds Like Teen Spirit

2008, UK

• Actors: Marina Baltadzi
• Genre: Documentary, Music
• Director(s): Jamie Jay Johnson
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A documentary about the junior version of the annual Eurovision song festival.

  6.7

8 Mile

2001, USA, Germany

• Actors: Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Mekhi Phifer, Kim Basinger, Evan Jones, Omar Benson Miller, De'Angelo Wilson, Eugene Byrd, Taryn Manning, Larry Hudson, Proof, Mike Bell, DJ Head, Michael Shannon, Chloe Greenfield, Mary Hannigan, Anthony Mackie, Strike, Nashawn 'Ox' Breedlove, Na'Keya Snoddy, Malik Barnhardt, Day Golfin, Allen Adams, Hom, Obie Trice, Njeri Earth, Jennifer Kitchen, Kyla Womack, Melissa Zaglanikzny, Rockey Black
• Genre: Drama, Music
• Director(s): Curtis Hanson
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A rap version of "Saturday Night Fever." B-Rabbit, a wannabe rapper from the wrong side of Detroit's 8 Mile, has problems: he dumps his girlfriend when she tells him she's pregnant; to save money to make a demo tape, he moves into his alcoholic mom's trailer; his job's a dead end, and he's just choked at the local head-to-head rap contest. Things improve when he meets Alex - an aspiring model headed for New York - and a fast-talking pal promises to set up the demo. Then new setbacks: Alex isn't faithful, mom rejects him, rifts surface with his friends, and he's mugged by rivals. Everything hinges on the next rap showdown at the club. Can B-Rabbit pull truth out of his cap?

  6.7

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

2005, USA, Germany

• Actors: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Ronnie James Dio, Paul F. Tompkins, Troy Gentile, Ned Bellamy, Fred Armisen, Kirk Ward, Amy Poehler, Tim Robbins, David Grohl, Ben Stiller, Lara Everly, Brittany Eldridge, Melissa-Anne Davenport, John Ennis, V.J. Foster, Jay Johnston, Christopher 'C. Minus' Rivas, Colin Hanks, Stephanie Erb, Amy Adams, Milos Milicevic, Molly Bryant, Michael Rivkin, Neil Hamburger, Patrick M. Walsh, Bevin Kaye, Evie Peck
• Genre: Comedy, Music
• Director(s): Liam Lynch
• Available languages:
  • English English.

This is the story of a friendship that changes the course of rock history forever, of the fateful collision of minds between JB and KG that led to the creation of the precedent-shattering band Tenacious D, and of the two heroes' quest to find the fabled Guitar Pick Of Destiny...

  6.7

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2006, USA

• Actors: Nat Faxon, John C. Reilly, Tim Meadows, Conner Rayburn, Chip Hormess, Raymond J. Barry, Terrence Beasor, Margo Martindale, Honeyboy Edwards, Gerry Black, Aron Johnson, Jack Donovan Saperstein, Taylor Hubert, Christopher Hurt, Matt Price, John Maynard, E.J. Callahan, Rance Howard, Kristen Wiig, Craig Robinson, Paul Bates, Patrick Faucette, Harold Ramis, Phil Rosenthal, Martin Starr, Oscar Dillon, Chris Parnell, Matt Besser, Jack McBrayer, Molly C. Quinn
• Genre: Comedy, Music
• Director(s): Jake Kasdan
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The up-and-down-and-up-again story of musician Dewey Cox, whose songs would change a nation. On his rock 'n roll spiral, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 36 kids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to - and then kicks - every drug known to man; but despite it all, Cox grows into a national icon and eventually earns the love of a good woman - longtime backup singer Darlene.

  6.7

That Thing You Do!

1995, USA

• Actors: Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, Tom Hanks, Charlize Theron, Obba Babatundé, Giovanni Ribisi, Chris Ellis, Alex Rocco, Bill Cobbs, Peter Scolari, Rita Wilson, Chris Isaak, Kevin Pollak, Robert Torti, Chaille Percival, Holmes Osborne, Claudia Stedelin, Dawn Maxey, Jack Milo, Keith Neubert, Lee Everett, Sean Whalen, Clint Howard, Sarah Koskoff, Mark Brettschneider, Kathleen Kinmont, Warren Berlinger
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
• Director(s): Tom Hanks
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Recounts a fable of a pop rock band formed a year after the Beatles took America by storm in early 1964. Jazz aficionado Guy Patterson, unhappily toiling in the family appliance store, is recruited into the band the Oneders (later renamed the Wonders) after regular drummer Chad breaks his arm. After Guy injects a four/four rock beat into lead singer Jimmy's ballad, the song's undeniable pop power flings the Wonders into a brief whirlwind of success, telling the tale of many American bands who attempted to grab the brass ring of rock and roll in the wake of the British Invasion.

  6.7

The Living Daylights

1986, UK, USA

• Actors: Timothy Dalton, Maryam d'Abo, Jeroen Krabbé, Joe Don Baker, John Rhys-Davies, Art Malik, Andreas Wisniewski, Thomas Wheatley, Desmond Llewelyn, Robert Brown, Geoffrey Keen, Walter Gotell, Caroline Bliss, John Terry, Virginia Hey, John Bowe, Julie T. Wallace, Belle Avery, Catherine Rabett, Dulice Liecier, Nadim Sawalha, Alan Talbot, Carl Rigg, Tony Cyrus, Atik Mohamed, Michael Moor, Sumar Khan, Ken Sharrock, Peter Porteous, Antony Carrick
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Music, Thriller
• Director(s): John Glen
• Available languages:
  • English English.

James Bond 007's mission is to firstly, organise the defection of a top Soviet general. When the general is re-captured, Bond heads off to find why an ally of General Koskov was sent to murder him. Bond's mission continues to take him to Afghanistan, where he must confront an arms dealer known as Brad Whitaker. Everything eventually reveals its self to Bond.

  6.7

The Soloist

2008, UK, USA, France

• Actors: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Tom Hollander, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Nelsan Ellis, Rachael Harris, Stephen Root, Lorraine Toussaint, Justin Martin, Kokayi Ampah, Patrick Tatten, Susane Lee, Marcos De Silvas, Ilia Volok, Michael Bunin, Michael Nowak, Jena Malone, Octavia Spencer, David Jean Thomas, Lemon, Kevin Michael Key, Moya Brady, Orlando Ashley, Artel Great, J.J. Boone, Annie McKnight, Bernadette Speakes, Anna Levin, Steve Foster
• Genre: Drama, Biography, Music
• Director(s): Joe Wright
• Available languages:
  • English English.

In 2005, the only thing hurting Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez more than his face from a recent bike accident was his pressing need for story ideas. That is when he discovers Nathaniel Ayers, a mentally ill, homeless street musician who possesses extraordinary talent, even through his half-broken instruments. Inspired by his story, Lopez writes an acclaimed series of articles about Ayers and attempts to do more to help both him and the rest of the underclass of LA have a better life. However, Lopez's good intentions run headlong in the hard realities of the strength of Ayers' personal demons and the larger social injustices facing the homeless. Regardless, Lopez and Ayers must find a way to conquer their deepest anxieties and frustrations to hope for a brighter future for both of them.

  6.7

Human Traffic

1998, UK, Ireland

• Actors: John Simm, Lorraine Pilkington, Shaun Parkes, Nicola Reynolds, Danny Dyer, Dean Davies, Peter Albert, Jan Anderson, Terence Beesley, Sarah Blackburn, Anne Bowen, Neil Bowens, Peter Bramhill, Jo Brand, Stephanie Brooks, Richard Coyle, Carl Cox, Nicola Davey, Roger Evans, Bradley Freegard, Helen Griffin, Emma Hall, Elizabeth Harper, Carol Harrison, Jennifer Hill, Tyrone Johnson, Justin Kerrigan, Nicola Heywood-Thomas, Nick Kilroy, Andrew Lincoln
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
• Director(s): Justin Kerrigan
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The Cardiff club scene in the 90's: five best friends deal with their relationships and their personal demons during a weekend. Jip calls himself a sexual paranoid, afraid he's impotent. Lulu, Jip's mate, doesn't find much to fancy in men. Nina hates her job at a fast food joint, and her man, Koop, who dreams of being a great hip-hop d.j., is prone to fits of un-provoked jealousy. The fifth is Moff, whose family is down on his behavior. Starting Friday afternoon, with preparations for clubbing, we follow the five from Ecstacy-induced fun through a booze-laden come-down early Saturday morning followed by the weekend's aftermath. It's breakthrough time for at least three of them.