Radio journalist Johnny slowly bonds with his young nephew Jesse while the boy’s mother looks after a sick ex-husband.
An American Rhapsody (2001)
When a Hungarian family that has fled to America manage after 6 years to bring the infant they had left behind, their troubles are far from over.
The Biggest Little Farm (2018)
An inspiring, real-life family story. Click the movie title to read my full review.
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
To read my review of this sequel to the classic Blade Runner, click on the image.
La La Land (2016)
In this ironically titled musical an aspiring actress & a would-be jazz pianist meet in Hollywood, fall in love, but find that success brings unexpected results–for themselves & for the audience.
What’s Cooking? (2000)
Check out several great Thanksgiving movies! Click on this image to read my entire review.
Grand Canyon (1991)
10 Los Angelese, white & black, struggle with the sense that the nation is sick and their lives are going nowhere, & then a white & a black become friends.
Boyz N the Hood (1991)
In this father-son film a promising black student is pulled between his gun-wielding friends & his strict father, the latter concerned about gun violence.
Boyz n The Hood (1991)
Two black brothers and their friend in the hood are in danger from drugs & violence, with the father of one of them trying to teach his son right from wrong.
The Overnight (2015)
A newly arrived couple in L.A. eager to make friends naively accept a dinner invitation from a stranger, with unexpected sexually bizarre consequences.