A wall estranges two neighboring women, yet the desire for touches transcends the concrete divide and reaches the unknown other — through an intricate maze of sounds behind the wall, they expose their entangled existence to each other, until one's sudden retreat, haunted by the spector of fear for intimacy in the postmodern era.
A wall estranges two neighboring women, yet the desire for touches transcends the concrete divide and reaches the unknown other — through an intricate maze of sounds behind the wall, they expose their entangled existence to each other, until one's sudden retreat, haunted by the spector of fear for intimacy in the postmodern era.
Single dad Richard meets Christine, a starving artist who moonlights as a cabbie. They awkwardly attempt to start a romance, but Richard’s divorce has left him emotionally damaged. Meanwhile, Richard’s sons—one a teenager, the other 6-years-old—take part in clumsy experiments with the opposite sex.
A lonely woman battles extraterrestrials who threaten her future while forcing her to face her past.
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to hide her secret: that star senior Andy raped her at the party. But Melinda does manage to find solace in her art class headed by Mr. Freeman.
A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites. These otherworldly entities open the doors to a dominion where pain and pleasure are indivisible.
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.
A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.