Gus Van Sant

On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun wired with a "dead man's wire" from the trigger to Tony's own neck.

A Seattle musician's life and career are reminiscent of those of Kurt Cobain.

A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.

A suicidal American befriends a Japanese man lost in a forest near Mt. Fuji and the two search for a way out.

The story of Harvey Milk and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.

A pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.

Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.

A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources.

A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.

Forrester, the author of a famous book, decides to help Jamal, a 16-year-old student, discover his writing prowess by mentoring him and enrolling him into a prestigious private school.