Barry Shurchin

A conniving mother tries desperately to marry off her son Barry to a senator's daughter.

This film is based on a true story, and set in the affluent world of Kentucky thoroughbred horse racing; a close-knit society with a fiercely protected reputation as the guardians of this, "the sport of kings."

Un musicien se fait virer de son groupe de rock et trouve, dans la foulée, un emploi de prof de musique dans une école privée stricte. Là, devant un parterre de tubas, de clairons, de pianos et de harpes, il décide de revoir l'approche de la musique de ses élèves. Leur filant des Gibson en V, des claviers, des caisses claires et des charleys, il leur enseigne la musique des amplis. Le gros son des rockers. Et " leur donne le pouvoir de casser les règles ".

En 2005, Jonathan Cross est la star de l'équipe américaine du jeu le plus violent qu'il soit : le rollerball. Avec Marcus Ridley, son ami d'enfance, et la belle Aurora, il enflamme les foules.Chaque nouvelle partie augmente leur célébrité et la richesse d'Alexi Petrovich, le créateur de ce jeu où tous les coups sont permis. Pour Jonathan et ses amis, l'argent coule également à flots.Pourtant, le jeune homme découvre rapidement que derrière ce divertissement se cache une réalité bien plus inquiétante. Alexi Petrovich, prêt à tout pour garantir le succès du rollerball, n'hésite pas à y inclure de nouveaux rebondissements au détriment des joueurs.

A conniving mother tries desperately to marry off her son Barry to a senator's daughter.

A conniving mother tries desperately to marry off her son Barry to a senator's daughter.

"Immigrant" is the coming of age story of Daanyik, a nine year-old Russian boy, whose family immigrates to the United States in the late nineteen-seventies to pursue the American Dream. Daanyik's childhood of pencil drawings and toy soldier battles in Moscow is interrupted overnight as he is hurled into the harsh reality of adulthood in New York City. Upon losing his father Deema, Daanyik and his mother, Meela, are left poor, alone and helpless in a foreign land. Out of desperation for survival, Meela begins a relationship with Tolik, an abusive man that may have had a hand in Deema's death. Daanyik finds himself trapped in a precarious web of torment brought on by his new stepfather, a lecherous Rabbi and a neighborhood bully. Drawing becomes his only source of comfort and catharsis. As his battles grow fiercer, Daanyik, at the tender age of nine, is left to overcome insurmountable odds to save himself and his mother from complete destruction.

"Immigrant" is the coming of age story of Daanyik, a nine year-old Russian boy, whose family immigrates to the United States in the late nineteen-seventies to pursue the American Dream. Daanyik's childhood of pencil drawings and toy soldier battles in Moscow is interrupted overnight as he is hurled into the harsh reality of adulthood in New York City. Upon losing his father Deema, Daanyik and his mother, Meela, are left poor, alone and helpless in a foreign land. Out of desperation for survival, Meela begins a relationship with Tolik, an abusive man that may have had a hand in Deema's death. Daanyik finds himself trapped in a precarious web of torment brought on by his new stepfather, a lecherous Rabbi and a neighborhood bully. Drawing becomes his only source of comfort and catharsis. As his battles grow fiercer, Daanyik, at the tender age of nine, is left to overcome insurmountable odds to save himself and his mother from complete destruction.

Une équipe de la police criminelle tentent d'élucider les crimes en essayant de cerner la psychologie des meurtriers.