Regarding dignity and stubborn people (1993)

Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.

A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.

A Seattle couple travel to New York to interview colorful former dancer Tobi for research on a dissertation about dance. But soon, common niceties and social graces erode when the questions turn personal and the true nature of the interview is called into question.

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends him a border collie that's undisciplined because of abuse. Despite a series of mishaps, Jon decides to keep trying with the dog, and he rents a dilapidated farm house to give the dog room to run. A local handyman refers Jon to a woman who might be able to help him train the dog. Reluctantly, Jon gives her a try. Is the dog the problem, or the owner?

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.