Takes readers on a Latvian woman's courageous journey from her young adulthood in an impoverished & oppressive homeland to the promise of a new life & lasting love half a world away in America. Family, friends, loves, country, & culture shape her laws about love as she transforms from a young woman to an adult, wife, & mother. ...

David Mac Kenzie directs Natasha Richardson in this dark drama based on the novel by Patrick Mc Grath. In the 1950s, Stella (Richardson) follows her husband Max (Hugh Bonneville) when he takes up a post at a psychiatric hospital. Stella is soon drawn to charismatic inmate Edgar (Marton Csokas), & finds herself becoming increasingly obsessed with him. Despite the warnings from her husband & his superior, Dr Cleave (Ian Mc Kellan), Stella risks everything, including her sanity, to be with him. ...

As a psychiatrist in a top-security mental hospital in the 1950s, Peter Cleave has made a study of what he calls the catastrophic love affair characterized by sexual obsession. His experience is extensive, & is never surprised. Until, that is, he comes reluctantly to accept that the wife of one of his colleagues has embarked on such an affair. ...

Most people know Joe Pantoliano from his memorable roles in " The Sopranos", The Matrix, The Goonies, Risky Business, Memento, The Fugitive, & " Midnight Run". Joey was diagnosed with clinical depression. This is the story of Joey's Hollywood success, & his undiagnosed mental illness & substance abuse. ...