"One elevator. Two wounds. No easy way out."
A routine elevator ride becomes a battlefield when Maya Uche, a Black activist, and Brett Kiminski, a white conservative, are trapped together between floors. With nowhere to run, their assumptions, anger, and buried grief rise to the surface, forcing both strangers to face the truth behind their politics — and the pain that made them who they are.
Sade Nkeshi
Maya
Tim Pasca
Bret
Nikola Lewis
Nikki
Tanya Burrows
Tina
Heather Pierce
Sara
Nicholas Finney
Ben
Ceola Clark
Ms. Lucy
Raul Lee
Jayden
Ceadie Moore
Riri
A routine elevator ride becomes a battlefield when Maya Uche, a Black activist, and Brett Kiminski, a white conservative, are trapped together between floors. With nowhere to run, their assumptions, anger, and buried grief rise to the surface, forcing both strangers to face the truth behind their politics — and the pain that made them who they are.
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.
A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on a rational, spiritual and emotional level, the other remains steadfast in his hard-earned despair. Locked in a philosophical debate, both passionately defend their personal credos and try to convert the other.
Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After having an affair with a student, he moves to the Eastern Cape, where he gets caught up in a mess of post-apartheid politics.
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Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
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Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.