Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan

Direction Michel Gondry

Cast Jim Carrey · Kate Winslet · Kirsten Dunst · Mark Ruffalo

Synopsis Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) follows Joel (Jim Carrey), who is shocked to learn that his girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has undergone a procedure to erase all memories of their tumultuous relationship. In a bid to cope with...

Direction Hal Hartley

Cast Thomas Jay Ryan · James Urbaniak · Parker Posey · Nicholas Hope

Synopsis Henry Fool (1997) follows the unlikely friendship between Simon, a socially awkward garbage collector, and Henry Fool, a charismatic but unskilled writer. Henry introduces Simon to the enchanting realm of literature, inspiring him to craft what he hopes will be...

Direction Robert Redford

Cast Will Smith · Matt Damon · Charlize Theron · Bruce McGill

Synopsis The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) is a captivating film set in the 1930s, focusing on Rannulph Junuh (Matt Damon), a World War I veteran and former golf prodigy. Junuh, haunted by his past, is persuaded to participate in a...

Direction Hal Hartley

Cast Martin Donovan · P.J. Harvey · Thomas Jay Ryan · Miho Nikaido

Synopsis The Book of Life (1998) explores the significance of the millennium's end in contemporary prophecies. What if Jesus Christ has reservations about the Apocalypse? Set on December 31, 1999, New Year's Eve gains a profound new meaning as the Devil,...

Direction Hal Hartley

Cast Parker Posey · Jeff Goldblum · James Urbaniak · Saffron Burrows

Synopsis Fay Grim (2006) follows the story of Fay Grim, who is navigating life eight years after her husband, Henry Fool, disappeared, leaving her and their 14-year-old son, Ned, behind. Henry's abrupt departure had a profound impact on Fay and her...

Direction Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Cast Karen Black · Jeremy Davies · Tilda Swinton · Thomas Jay Ryan

Synopsis Teknolust (2002) follows the story of Rosetta Stone, a dedicated bio-geneticist played by Tilda Swinton, who aspires to enhance the world through artificial life. She develops a unique formula for creating cyborgs, utilizing her own DNA to produce three Self-Replicating...

Direction Ian Olds

Cast Dominic Rains · James Franco · Rachel Brosnahan · Melissa Leo

Synopsis The Fixer (2016) follows the journey of a former war correspondent who, after being forced to leave Afghanistan, finds refuge in a quiet town in Northern California. He secures employment at a local newspaper, aiming to start anew. However, his...

Direction Mary Lambert

Cast Elisabeth Moss · Jason Lewis · Tom Malloy · John Savage

Synopsis The Attic (2008) follows the unsettling journey of Emma and her family as they struggle to adapt to their new home. The once-happy family finds themselves plagued by an unsettling atmosphere and strange occurrences. One fateful day, Emma ventures into...

Direction Brandon Colvin

Cast Robert Longstreet · Rhoda Griffis · Kentucker Audley · Rebecca Koon

Synopsis Sabbatical (2014) follows Ben Hardin as he comes back to his quiet, rural hometown after his mother experiences a stroke. His primary goals are to provide care for her and to finish his latest literary work. However, his time at...

Direction Jonathan Vara

Cast Shea Whigham · Diora Baird · Jon Gries · Lena Gwendolyn Hill

Synopsis South of Heaven (2008) follows the journey of Roy Coop, a former Navy man who returns home with aspirations of reuniting with his brother Dale and penning the ultimate American novel. However, his homecoming takes a dark turn when a...

Direction Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Cast Tilda Swinton · Thomas Jay Ryan · Peter Coyote · Steve Kurtz

Synopsis Strange Culture (2007) delves into the intriguing and legally complex narrative of artist Steve Kurtz, who finds himself entangled in a web of suspicion and accusation. The film explores how Kurtz's artistic endeavors lead to his arrest and detention under...

Direction Jonah Greenstein

Cast Alexander Horner · Thomas Jay Ryan · Ashley Robicheaux · Martin H. Krieger

Synopsis Dedalus (2018) unfolds across three distinct narratives set in different American landscapes. In the heartland of Iowa, a grocery store clerk is left powerless as his peers hide their sexual assault on his teenage stepsister. Meanwhile, in the bustling streets...

Direction Hal Hartley

Cast Maechi Aharanwa · Greg Allen · Pascale Armand · Mia Barron

Synopsis My America (TV Series) (2012) is a collection of twenty-one compelling monologues penned by American playwrights, each contributing to a mosaic-like depiction of the American collective consciousness. The series traverses a wide emotional spectrum, from poignant sadness to uproarious humor,...

Direction Matthew William Jordan

Cast Zach Hanks · Anna Chlumsky · Thomas Jay Ryan · Christopher C. Cook

Synopsis My Sweet Misery (2009) follows the journey of a man grappling with suicidal thoughts as he seeks personal redemption. Along the way, he finds unexpected support from an imaginary psychiatrist, who guides him through his darkest moments and helps him...

Direction Onur Tukel

Cast Kevin Corrigan · Max Casella · Thomas Jay Ryan · Natalie Carter

Synopsis Scenes from an Empty Church (2021) unfolds within the quiet halls of an NYC Church, where two priests, Father Andrew and Father James, navigate their duties. The tranquility is disrupted when Father Andrew encounters an old acquaintance, Paul. Paul's insistence...

Direction Eric Laplante · Susie Moon

Cast Alex E. Harris · Thomas Jay Ryan · Constance Shulman · Jenn Lyon

Synopsis Darla in Space (2024) follows the journey of Darla Peterson (Alex E. Harris), who finds herself in a financial pickle when she discovers she owes a staggering $349,000.22 in taxes for her unique business creating custom Kitty Kaskets. While brainstorming...

Direction Thomas Matthews

Cast Jay Duplass · Maria Dizzia · Kate Lyn Sheil · Thomas Jay Ryan

Synopsis Ghostwritten (2021) follows the journey of Guy Laury, a writer known for his solitary literary success, as he embarks on a winter residency on a secluded island. Initially greeted by the island's inhabitants with warmth, Guy's stay takes a dark...

Direction A.D. Calvo

Cast Robert Longstreet · Alexia Rasmussen · Eric Ladin · Thomas Jay Ryan

Synopsis The Missing Girl (2015) follows the tale of Mort, a solitary and disenchanted proprietor of a comic book store, and Ellen, a troubled yet ambitious graphic novelist he employs. The narrative revolves around an unusual quest for a girl who...