A Petal on the Current
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and getting arrested for public drunkenness.
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and getting arrested for public drunkenness.
Mary MacLaren
Stella Schump
Gertrude Claire
Stella's mother
Fritzi Ridgeway
Cora Kinealy
Robert Anderson
John Gilley
Beatrice Burnham
Gertie Cobb
Victor Potel
David Butler
Ed Kinealy
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and getting arrested for public drunkenness.
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.
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Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes.
A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long before Tracy’s new lifestyle begins to take a heavy toll on her and her family.
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
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