A Handful of Dust
English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.
Director: Charles Sturridge
Stars: Alec Guinness Anjelica Huston Graham Crowden James Wilby Judi Dench Kristin Scott Thomas Pip Torrens Richard Beale Rupert Graves Stephen Fry
A Good Woman
Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne travels to Italy's sun-dappled Amalfi coast. Mrs Erlynne's appearance causes a stir amongst the visiting aristocracy. Based on the Oscar Wilde play Lady Windemere's Fan
Director: Mike Barker
Stars: Helen Hunt John Standing Mark Umbers Milena Vukotic Roger Hammond Scarlett Johansson Stephen Campbell Moore Tom Wilkinson
Wimbledon
A pro tennis player has lost his ambition and has fallen in rank to 119. Fortunately for him, he meets a young player on the women's circuit who helps him recapture his focus for Wimbledon.
Director: Richard Loncraine
Stars: Austin Nichols Bernard Hill Celia Imrie James McAvoy John McEnroe Jon Favreau Kirsten Dunst Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Paul Bettany Sam Neill
Water for Elephants
In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces a wrenching dilemma when he's transfixed by angelic married performer Marlena.
Director: Francis Lawrence
Stars: Christoph Waltz Hal Holbrook Jim Norton Paul Schneider Reese Witherspoon Richard Brake Robert Pattinson Sam Anderson Tatum Etheridge William Morse
Walking and Talking
Things have been tough lately for Amelia. Her best friend moved out of the apartment, her cat got cancer, and now her best friend, Laura, is getting married. She copes with things, from the help of Andrew, Frank, Laura, and a brief romance with Bill "The Ugly Guy".
Director: Nicole Holofcener
Stars: Alice Drummond Allison Janney Amy Braverman Anne Heche Catherine Keener Kevin Corrigan Liev Schreiber Lynn Cohen Randall Batinkoff Todd Field
Vital Signs
Jimmy Smits leads an all-star ensemble including Diane Lane, Adrian Pasdar, William Devane, Laura San Giacomo and Bradley Whitford in a film that's as fascinating and fast-paced as the medical profession it explores. Third year med school means too much work, too little respect, and striving to impress the chief of surgery (Smits). When Michael (Pasdar) falls in love in fellow student Gina (Lane), whose boyfriend is a resident, he risks his entire future. As the pressure mounts and the emergencies continue nonstop, Michael and Gina learn whether or not they have what it takes to save lives.
Director: Marisa Silver
Stars: Adrian Pasdar Bradley Whitford Diane Lane Jane Adams Jimmy Smits Laura San Giacomo Lisa Jane Persky Norma Aleandro William Devane