Local Hero

(1983)

A group of misfits converges at Babel, a legendary dive bar that doubles as purgatory, where La Flaca-the city's Grim Reaper-presides. Here, souls gamble years of their lives with her, daring to outwit Death Herself.

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

Two friends try to kick their drug addiction after a friend dies from an overdose, when they try to enroll in a detox program, things quickly go wrong.

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.

A former L.A. drug dealer has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts who comes carrying heroin.

Johanne documents her intense crush on her french teacher. Her mother, grandmother end up reading these intimate writings. They're both horrified by the contents but taken by the powerful writing and story. Johanne navigates romantic ideals vs reality, exploring emotions of self-discovery, love, sexuality.

Murder and chaos erupt when a miser becomes obsessed with a toaster he gave as a wedding gift.

Stanley's last shift at his fast food job takes an unexpected turn when he befriends a young African-American work employee.

After fleeing the UK from a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is forced to babysit the son of his new crime boss and show him how to become a man.

A seemingly glamorous real estate agent in a small mountain community is revealed to be an unhinged alcoholic with a dark secret when a charismatic man in black shows up one day at the behest of his shadowy boss.