Hud is attracted to his family’s middle-aged housekeeper, Alma, and he is crude and insulting to her. Although Hud’s fondness for her is (at first) somewhat mutual, Alma keeps her distance because she has already been “around the block” with macho womanizers like Hud. […]
During a trip to India, Ruth Barron has a spiritual awakening and embraces the teachings of a guru named Baba. Her parents are appalled, and through a series of events, they put her in the hands of an American exit counselor who deprograms members of religious cults. In a remote cabin, he isolates Ruth, separates […]
Corporal Allison, a U.S. Marine, is a survivor of a failed island scouting/reconnaissance mission in the Pacific during World War 2. After days of being adrift in a rubber raft, Allison arrives on an island and finds an abandoned settlement and a chapel with one occupant: Sister Angela, a novice nun who has not yet […]
Dee works for Mack as his secretary/assistant. They have had a one-night stand, but it didn’t blossom into an affair. Mack is married, relatively happily, but something is missing from his life. He’s recently met a man, a tow-truck driver who helped him out of a dangerous situation when Mack broke down in a crime-ridden […]
Claire and Mack live in LA; they have a comfortable life and a teenage son who is just at the age when a boy starts to separate from his mom. Their son is at summer camp, and Mack is at work when Claire, out jogging one morning, hears a baby crying. She follows the sound […]
Julie Monroe, out of desperation, has saved Henry Moon from the gallows by marrying him. in order to employ him to work her land. This document contains two scenes: In the first scene, Henry and Julie have their first dinner together after their first day’s mining. She lays down the ground rules and rebuffs Henry’s […]
1st Sargeant Milton Warden has fallen for Karen Holmes, wife of Captain Dana Holmes. He’s convinced her to secretly rendezvous with him, and she nervously waits. […]
Frances’ rebellious nature, controlling mother, and the pressures and betrayals of Hollywood have brought her to a breakdown. Her mother has committed her. She is not insane by current standards, and her mother’s motives are self-serving; she wants Frances to be accepted back in Hollywood. Frances knows she is trapped. Meadow Wood is the psychiatric […]
Frances Farmer is a Hollywood starlet in the early 1940’s. But despite her budding success, her life in Hollywood drives her to the brink of insanity. Her selfish, controlling mother, the cruelty of the studio system, and her own alcohol abuse don’t help. She leaves the exploitation of Hollywood to join the Group Theatre in […]
Lulu, a prostitute, tries to seduce Elmer, a famous Christian evangelist, in order for Benny, a photographer, to take pictures. Lulu seeks revenge against Elmer for abandoning her a while back, and she intends to use the photos to blackmail Elmer. […]
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