Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.

Milo Boyd, a down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, thinks he's seeing an upswing in fortune when he gets a call to bring in his bail-jumping ex-wife, a...

An immersion into the life and writings of the extraordinary American science fiction writer Philip K. Dick (1928-82), whose outstanding work...

A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and...

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find...

A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two...

When a man's daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game – with the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end –...

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous...

The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the...