A young boy trying to deal with his mother’s heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.

An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist,…

A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country’s authoritarian government.

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he’s hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young…