Travolta plays a low paid manual worker who accidently irks his arrogant boss and loses his job, home and family before kidnapping him in a desperate bid to solve things. The trick of the film is to reverse both the roles of black and white actors and the racist icons in this thought provoking drama. find out more...
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara is a Berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good natured clinic head, Andre. Instead, Barbara snatches moments with her lover as she secretly prepares to defect one day. Despite her plans, Barbara learns more about her life that puts her desires and the people around her in a new ligh find out more...