A fast food employee ($Melissa McCarthy} loses her job and heads out on the road with her grandmother (Susan Sarandon) in...
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2014
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Bebe
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2013
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Working from a script by Lem Dobbs, Robert Redford directs and stars in The Company You Keep as Jim Grant, a former member of...
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Sharon Solarz
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2013
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A desperate father infiltrates a powerful drug cartel in order to save his son from a 10-year prison sentence in this crime...
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Joanne Keeghan
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2013
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Director Matthew Cooke presents a satirical look at the deadly serious topics of drug dealing and drug enforcement by...
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2013
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Madame Horrox
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2012
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Writer Nicholas Jarecki makes his feature directorial debut with this drama centering on a Wall Street hedge-fund tycoon and...
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Ellen Miller
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2012
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An aging thief with a fading memory finds his love for larceny reinvigorated after receiving a companion robot from his...
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Jennifer
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2012
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A single father finds his lackluster parenting skills coming back to haunt him in this Adam Sandler comedy directed by...
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2012
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Directing brothers Jay and Mark Duplass examine fate and family in the comedy Jeff, Who Lives at Home, starring Jason Segel...
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Sharon
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2012
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2012
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2012
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Ambitious young investment banker Jacob Moore (Shia LaBeouf) discovers that greed is still the name of the game when he...
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2010
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An Ivy League classics professor becomes mixed up in his lawless identical twin's drug dealings after receiving word that his...
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Daisy
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2010
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Michael Douglas stars in this dialogue-driven comedy drama about an ethically challenged New York businessman who finds his...
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2010
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Tragedy opens the wounds a family has long struggled to ignore in this powerful emotional drama. Bennett Brewer...
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Grace Brewer
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2010
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Al Pacino stars as Dr. Jack Kevorkian in director Barry Levinson's made-for-HBO biopic tracing the controversial career of...
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2010
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Halle Berry hosts this eye-opening account of the African-American contribution to the United States military, beginning...
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2010
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Fourteen-year-old Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan) is just experiencing the pangs of first love when she's viciously murdered by...
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Grandma Lynn
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2009
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Famed film director Barry Levinson (Rain Man) focuses his camera on the 2008 Democratic and Republican conventions during the...
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2009
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A Nebraska bank clerk finds his tenuous grip on reality slipping after a freak train accident reveals his deepest secret to...
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Fanny Crill
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2009
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Mom
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2008
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A seventeen year old screw up enters into a profitable partnership with a serious minded girl whose fiscally irresponsible...
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Rhonda
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2008
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Anna Politkovskaya was a Russian reporter who regularly wrote for Novaya Gazyeta, one of the country's few independent...
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Narrator
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2008
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Filmmakers Peter Glenn and Jason A. Schmidt explore the non-violent movement to shut down the School of the Americas in this...
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2008
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Classic Disney animation meets contemporary urban chaos when a frightened princess is banished from her magical animated...
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2007
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Every junior-high geek's worst nightmare becomes a reality in this comedy. John Farley (Seann William Scott) grew up as a...
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Beverly
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2007
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When a model soldier who recently returned to the U.S. from the front lines of Iraq goes AWOL, his veteran father enlists the...
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Joan Deerfield
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2007
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Actor and filmmaker John Turturro wrote and directed this emotionally resonant blend of music and drama. Nick Murder...
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Kitty Kane
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2007
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2007
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2007
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An emotionally scarred fifty-something female, a high-profile but haunted British novelist, and a heroic...
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Melanie Winters
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2007
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Director Bob Balaban's fictional drama presents a speculative exploration of the relationship shared between wealthy tobacco...
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Doris Duke
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2007
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Narrator
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2006
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A group of dedicated female firefighters struggle for the right to battle blazes alongside the most macho firemen in the...
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2006
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A young man in need of a fresh start gets one under highly unexpected circumstances in this emotionally resonant comedy drama...
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Hollie Baylor
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2005
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The world's most obnoxious celebrity talk-show host demonstrates how he rose to mediocrity in this pungent show business...
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2005
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A paranoid housewife finds that her worst fears are merely dwarfed be the terrifying reality of her dangerous obsession in...
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2005
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Narrated by Susan Sarandon, this documentary profiles the legendary actress Bette Davis, and includes a variety of film...
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Narrator
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2005
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Adapted by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen from their own off-Broadway play, The Exonerated dramatizes the real-life stories of...
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Sunny
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2005
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A group of disparate characters look for understanding and compassion in the midst of a lonely holiday season in this comedy...
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Rose
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2004
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Liz
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2004
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Directed by Peter Chelsom, this film is the English-language remake of Masayuki Suo's 1995 romantic comedy of the same name;...
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Beverly Clark
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2004
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A pair of pacifist-minded documentarians reach out to dozens of their generation's greatest thinkers in a bid to ensure a...
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2004
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2004
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Discover how a social studies teacher from Concord, New Hampshire was selected to become NASA's first civilian astronaut as...
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Narrator
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2004
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2004
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2004
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Actors and political activists come together to take a long, hard look at the State of the Union during the 2000 U.S....
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2003
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Shortly after graduating from the University of California at Santa Barbara, filmmaker Tom Peosay and his wife Sue (an Asian...
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2003
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Narrator
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2003
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Narrator
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2003
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Host Susan Sarandon explores the common sense diet methods of Norris Chumley in this video designed to cut through the fads...
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Narrator
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2003
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Officially based on two of Frank Herbert's science fiction novels, Dune Messiah and Children of Dune, this three-part,...
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2003
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It is during the final months of 1999 that 46-year-old physician Jerri Nielsen (Susan Sarandon) finds herself stranded at the...
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Dr. Jerri Nielsen
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2003
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Frequent television director Brad Silberling directs the romantic drama Moonlight Mile. Set in a Massachusetts town in the...
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Executive Producer, JoJo Floss
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2002
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For some folks, the 1960s never really ended, and one woman still cheerfully stuck in the Summer of Love discovers her...
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Lavinia
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2002
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The cynical son of an upper-class New York family bedeviled by booze, pills and mental illness strikes out on his own in this...
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Mimi Slocumb
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2002
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Independent filmmakers are spotlighted in this anthology series, which concentrates on documentaries, but occasionally...
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2002
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Susan Sarandon is the narrator for this documentary, which takes a close and compassionate look at children with multiple...
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Narrator
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2002
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Filmmakers Phillip B. Kunhardt III, Nancy Steiner, and Peter W. Kunhardt explore the eternal struggle for liberty in America...
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2002
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This talking-animal action comedy from Lawrence Guterman, the co-director of Antz (1998), follows on the heels of the Babe...
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2001
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The inspiring documentary The Joy of Weight Loss profiles five people who have lost a great deal of weight via original and...
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2001
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In the third of four special 40-minute Friends episodes which originally ran in February 2000, Susan Sarandon guests as...
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Jessica Lockhart
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2001
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2001
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2001
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In the wake of the attacks on New York City and Washington D.C. on September 11, 2001, many figures in the entertainment...
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2001
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2001
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2001
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The biggest babies in the entertainment business take their act to Europe in this sequel to the surprise-hit animated feature...
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Coco La Bouche
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2000
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This historical comedy-drama is based on the true story of Joe Gould, a bohemian eccentric who was a fixture in New York's...
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2000
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2000
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Barbara Streisand produces this documentary look at four early cinematic female innovators -- Alice Guy, Lois Weber,...
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Narrator
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2000
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This moving, finely-wrought portrayal of legendary cinematographer Sven Nykvist was directed by his son Carl-Gustav Nykvist...
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2000
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Narrator
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2000
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Susan Sarandon narrates this documentary about the inhabitants of the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women, a prison...
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narrator
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2000
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Nova explores the serious consequences of eating disorders in Nova: Dying to Be Thin. Anorexia and bulimia have become...
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2000
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This HBO special features the classic children's tale Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd. The story is...
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2000
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Meaning "a far, distant place" in the Inuit language, Iditarod is also the name of a 1,100 mile dogsled trek over the...
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2000
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In 1999, representatives from some of the world's largest and most powerful economic forces met in Seattle, WA, for the World...
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Narrator
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2000
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The sometimes rocky relationship between art and politics in America in the 1930s -- as well as the gulf between the wealthy...
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1999
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Adele August
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1999
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Actor John Turturro, who made his directorial debut with the Cannes Camera d'Or winner Mac (1992), returned to directing with...
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Celimene
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1999
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The centuries-old, mysterious Geisha tradition has played a significant part in Japanese society and has long been been held...
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1999
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Susan Sarandon stars in this made-for-cable-TV adaptation of Anne Tyler's novel about a housewife who thinks her life is...
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Charlotte Emory
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1999
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This PBS documentary takes a look at the ancient art of fresco. Fresco is the classic art of painting on wet plaster....
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1999
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Executive Producer, Jackie
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1998
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Catherine Ames
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1998
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For this documentary on public behavior by men toward women and how women are affected by this, filmmaker...
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1998
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As part seven of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video explains the history and origin of Buddhism. Through stories...
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1997
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Joseph Campbell stands as one of the giants of modern literature. Recognizing the universality in mythic themes around the...
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1997
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Renowed scolar Joseph Campbell continues his exploration of mythology in part six of his Mythos series. This video discusses...
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1997
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As part nine of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video investigates Kundalini Yoga. This spiritual practice focuses...
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1997
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As the final part of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos Series, this video sums up Campbell's exploration of the Eastern traditions...
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1997
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As part two of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video explores the mythology of the native Americans. By...
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1996
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As part one of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video lays the foundation of Campbell's argument that there are many...
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1996
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This ten-part series explores the work and ideas of Joseph Campbell. Widely known for his The Power of Myth interviews with...
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1996
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The 70-year battle for women's suffrage is the subject of this gripping documentary. One Woman, One Vote documents the...
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1996
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Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1997,...
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Narrator
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1996
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As part five of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video explores the connection between Christianity and the ancient...
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Presented by
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1996
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As part four in the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video continues Joseph Campbell's look at the development of...
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Presented by
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1996
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As part three of the Joseph Campbell's Mythos series, this video examines man's emergence from the animal world and entrance...
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Presented by
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1996
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A young boy's discovery of a gigantic peach triggers an eventful journey across the sea in this strikingly designed and...
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Spider
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1996
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Based on Vito Russo's groundbreaking 1981 work of film history, The Celluloid Closet gathers clips from dozens of mainstream...
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Interviewee
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1995
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Tim Robbins' second directorial effort (after the political satire Bob Roberts) was this drama based on a true story, which...
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Sister Helen Prejean
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1995
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This program is designed to take viewers on a spititual journey. The Gospel According to Jesus features a video montage of...
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1995
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A sterling cast headed by Oscar-nominated Susan Sarandon makes this slick thriller one of the better adaptations of a...
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Reggie Love
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1994
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This video profiles seven different people struggling with various life-threatening diseases. The program focuses on the...
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Narrator
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1994
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A large, dysfunctional family awaits word on a loved one's fate in this domestic drama starring Susan Sarandon as Mag Singer,...
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Mag Singer
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1994
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Louisa May Alcott's classic novel about a family of women in Civil War-era New England is again brought to the screen in this...
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Marmee March
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1994
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Over a thousand years ago, one earth's most advanced societies vanished, leaving behind temples, the ruins of cities, and...
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1993
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Michaela Odone
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1992
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In the tradition of This Is Spinal Tap, producer/ director/ star Tim Robbins' Bob Roberts is a satire disguised as a...
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1992
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Paul Schrader's brilliant study of another alienated urban denizen skirting the borderline of madness stars Willem Dafoe as...
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Ann
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1992
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Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted...
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1992
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Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon play Thelma and Louise, two working-class friends who together have planned a weekend getaway...
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Louise Sawyer
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1991
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Nora Baker
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1990
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This documentary unveils a particularly disturbing facility within the U.S.'s vast prison system, which now houses a larger...
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1990
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An unusually principled young Viking becomes increasing uncomfortable with all the killing and plundering that goes with the...
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1989
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Schoolteacher Ben du Toit (Donald Sutherland) has been insulated all his life from the horrors of apartheid in his native...
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Melanie Bruwer
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1989
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This offbeat police thriller with heavy doses of humor was written by John Patrick Shanley, the former playwright who wrote...
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Christine Starkey
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1989
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This comprehensive documentary explores the lives and behavior in the wild of over a hundred different simians species....
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1989
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This gentle comedy drama explores aspects of love and relationships by featuring two parallel tales, both occurring in the...
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Sandra Boon
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1988
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A blend of comedy, drama and romance, Bull Durham follows the intertwining of three lives brought together by the great...
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Annie Savoy
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1988
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The Witches of Eastwick, a memorable comedy with a dark edge, is based upon a novel by John Updike. On Thursday nights three...
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Jane Spofford
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1987
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This Western comedy is set in the early 1900's and features the inept duo of Ben (Roy Clark) and Booger (Mel Tillis). The...
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1986
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In this made-for-TV film, a group of American nurses stationed in the Philippines are captured when Japanese forces invade...
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1986
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Filmed in Tunisia on a budget of 30 million dollars, the five-part, 12-hour miniseries A.D. was the final installment in a...
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1985
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The last days in the life of fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his family are told from the point of view of his...
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Edda
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1985
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Judith Singer
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1985
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An actress approaches a psychiatrist for help with her jumbled love life. ~ Rovi...
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1984
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The exquisitely beautiful Catherine Deneuve plays Miriam, a centuries-old vampire capable of bestowing the gift of...
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Sarah Roberts
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1983
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In this atmospheric, somewhat eerie retelling of the classic story, a young woman named Beauty (Susan Sarandon) is forced to...
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1983
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A cautious single mom and a frustrated writer dance around the prospect of getting together in this romantic comedy. Caustic,...
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Emily
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1983
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This comedy is set upon a remote Greek island and is very loosely based on Shakespeare's classic play. The tale centers on a...
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Aretha
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1982
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To overcome his shyness, hardware store clerk Christopher Walken gets involved with his local community theatre group....
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Helene Shaw
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1982
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Sally
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1980
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Stephanie
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1980
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Madeleine Ross
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1979
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In this chase movie (also titled "Crash") greedy and desperate race car drivers must rip through a thousand miles of the...
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1978
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Not surprisingly, this fascinating dissection of Gypsy life in America was vilified by several ethnic special-interest...
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Rose
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1978
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After making a series of acclaimed and controversial films in his native France, director Louis Malle made his American debut...
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Hattie
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1978
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One woman's life of love and larceny is recounted in this soapy drama based on the best-selling novel by Sidney Sheldon. In...
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Catherine
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1977
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1976
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One Summer Love is a drama about a man (Beau Bridges) who is released from a mental hospital and sets out to rejoin his nutty...
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Chloe
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1976
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This low-budget freak show/cult classic/cultural institution concerns the misadventures of Brad Majors (Barry Bostwick) and...
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Janet Weiss
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1975
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Robert Redford plays Waldo Pepper, a former World War I pilot who exaggerates his accomplishments in order to impress the...
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Mary Beth
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1975
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Sarah
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1974
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In a strange blending of reality and fantasy, this is the story of F. Scott Fitzgerald's use of the creative process to try...
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1974
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In this thriller, a wife gets tired of her husband's constant verbal abuse and convinces a cultist to kill him. ~ Sandra...
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1974
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Peggy Grant
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1974
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1974
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Davey Marlin-Jones directed this 1972 made-for-television performance of Lanford Wilson's small-town drama The Rimers of...
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1974
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Rosalind is played by Pamela Payton-Wright in this "ghost in the mansion" hair-raiser. The members of an old-money family...
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1973
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The well-known short-story writer Ring Lardner, Jr. wrote the screenplay for La Mortadella, an Italian/French production with...
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1971
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In a mixture of French and English, this Canadian film tells the somewhat muddled story of a lad growing up in Montreal....
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1971
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Peter Boyle delivers a strong and raw performance as Joe Curran, a racist factory worker who hates "hippies and niggers." The...
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Melissa Compton
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1970
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Despite changes in the workplace and in modern society, women find themselves still secondary to men in wages and many other...
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For many career women, the end of the workday simply means the beginning of the work that awaits at home. The burden of child...
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The image of the woman's perfect figure has always influenced the thinking of men and women, especially women who feel they...
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Women have traditionally been excluded from the same educational opportunities as men, and in Women: A True Story: The Need...
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Women in power is the topic of this program, part of a series of six that examines issues related to women. Women: A True...
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Women: A True Story: Postcards From the Future looks to the future and offers a look at how women in other parts of the...
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