Fragmentary

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious...

A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.

Two siblings are informed that their father has been admitted to a hospital upstate.

A disgraced FBI agent with a drinking problem joins nine other troubled law enforcement officers at an isolated detox clinic in the wilds of Wyoming....

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

A dying man gives his lawyer a tape that manipulates her into taking a posthumous revenge on those who made his life Hell.

The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by...

The story of two men, a veteran boxer who is down and out, and a young man who is just starting his life and boxing career. Their fighting careers...

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with...

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United...

Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On...