Roy Wood Jr.: Imperfect Messenger
Roy Wood Jr. discusses the difference between “ancestors” and “forefathers,” why Leonardo DiCaprio is the greatest white ally ever and how celebrities use fame to get people out of prison.
The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
Death at a Funeral
A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family’s patriarch dies an unexpected death.
Dagaalty
A conman tries to save an innocent girl from the clutches of a womanizer after realizing that he had fallen in love with her.
The Toy
On one of his bratty son Eric’s annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses…
Fame
At New York’s High School of Performing Arts, students from all walks of life get the chance to hone their skills as singers, actors, dancers, and more. Over four years,…
The Shop Around the Corner
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other’s anonymous pen pal.
The Gunfighter
In the tradition of classic westerns, a narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the…
Killing God
When Carlos invites his father and his brother to spend a pleasant New Year in a strange house isolated in the forest with him and his wife Ana. But what…
The Daughter of Rosie O’Grady
An Irish horsecar driver’s daughter meets New York showman Tony Pastor and goes into vaudeville.
Friends from Home
Joe is making the big move from New York to Los Angeles, while Mike is along for the ride. On the way, they discuss everything from why Niagara falls is…
Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker
Chris Rock brings his critically acclaimed brand of social commentary-themed humour to this HBO Special, extolling his razor-sharp wit and wisdom on such topics as gun control, President Clinton, homophobia,…
