Robot in the Family
A manic search for a valuable relic pits a father, son and trouble-prone robot against a nasty villain.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Director: Jack Shaoul, Mark Harry Richardson
Actors: Amy Wright, Ari Taub, Danny Gerard, Derrick McQueen, Howard Scott Nicoll, Joe Pantoliano, John Patrick Shanley, John Rhys-Davies, Matthew Locricchio, Peter Maloney
The Van
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, ‘Bimbo’ Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips with his buddy,…
The Young Kieslowski
Grand romantic gestures need not apply in this comedic tale of star-crossed young love. Instead, freshman Brian Kieslowski displays endless reserves of bumbling awkwardness as he goes home with a…
Tora-san Plays Cupid
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya’s newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match Watt with a young waitress.
Back Roads
A prostitute and a drifter find themselves bound together as they make their way through the rural South, doing what they have to do to survive.
Limbo
An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight…
Cactus Flower
Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries…
Felipe Esparza: Translate This
Comedian Felipe Esparza stars in his first HBO comedy special — an uproarious hour of stand-up featuring his unconventional riffs on the immigrant experience and life’s everyday battles.