A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

A mother helps her daughter work through four crucial days of recovery from substance abuse.

In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming...

A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard,...

Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.

A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who...