Amy Ferguson

The Social Network (2010)

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The tale of a new breed of cultural insurgent: a punk genius who sparked a revolution and changed the face of human interaction for a generation, and perhaps forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Jesse Eisenberg  •  Andrew Garfield  •  Justin Timberlake  •  Rooney Mara

The tale of a new breed of cultural insurgent: a punk genius who sparked a revolution and changed the face of human interaction for a generation, and perhaps forever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Jesse Eisenberg  •  Andrew Garfield  •  Justin Timberlake  •  Rooney Mara

An American Crime (2007)

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The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy O'Haver
CAST:  Elliot Page  •  Hayley McFarland  •  Nick Searcy  •  Catherine Keener

The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy O'Haver
CAST:  Elliot Page  •  Hayley McFarland  •  Nick Searcy  •  Catherine Keener

Garden State (2004)

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Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zach Braff
CAST:  Zach Braff  •  Natalie Portman  •  Peter Sarsgaard  •  Ian Holm

Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zach Braff
CAST:  Zach Braff  •  Natalie Portman  •  Peter Sarsgaard  •  Ian Holm

Cold Turkey (2013)

Thanksgiving get-together for the eccentric Turner clan goes from bad to worse when estranged daughter Nina makes a surprise visit home for the first time in 15 years. Nina clashes with her stepmother Deborah, and sister, Lindsay, while half-brother Jacob tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Slocombe
CAST:  Alicia Witt  •  Wilson Bethel  •  Sonya Walger  •  Cheryl Hines

Thanksgiving get-together for the eccentric Turner clan goes from bad to worse when estranged daughter Nina makes a surprise visit home for the first time in 15 years. Nina clashes with her stepmother Deborah, and sister, Lindsay, while half-brother Jacob tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Slocombe
CAST:  Alicia Witt  •  Wilson Bethel  •  Sonya Walger  •  Cheryl Hines

Inherent Vice (2014)

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In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Josh Brolin  •  Reese Witherspoon  •  Jena Malone

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Josh Brolin  •  Reese Witherspoon  •  Jena Malone

Electric Slide (2014)

A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for flirt, Dodson managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tristan Patterson
CAST:  Jim Sturgess  •  Isabel Lucas  •  Chloë Sevigny  •  Patricia Arquette

A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for flirt, Dodson managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tristan Patterson
CAST:  Jim Sturgess  •  Isabel Lucas  •  Chloë Sevigny  •  Patricia Arquette

Welcome to New York (2014)

George Devereaux, a prominent French politician, lives a life of debauchery, until he is arrested in New York for sexually assaulting a hotel maid.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Ferrara
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Drena De Niro  •  Amy Ferguson

George Devereaux, a prominent French politician, lives a life of debauchery, until he is arrested in New York for sexually assaulting a hotel maid.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Abel Ferrara
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Jacqueline Bisset  •  Drena De Niro  •  Amy Ferguson

The Master (2012)

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Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman  •  Amy Adams  •  Laura Dern

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman  •  Amy Adams  •  Laura Dern

Spooner (2009)

Facing eviction from his parent's home on his 30th birthday, a socially awkward guy meets the girl of his dreams and creates his own rules for growing up.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drake Doremus
CAST:  Matthew Lillard  •  Nora Zehetner  •  Shea Whigham  •  Pat Healy

Facing eviction from his parent's home on his 30th birthday, a socially awkward guy meets the girl of his dreams and creates his own rules for growing up.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drake Doremus
CAST:  Matthew Lillard  •  Nora Zehetner  •  Shea Whigham  •  Pat Healy

Douchebag (2010)

On the verge of getting married, Sam Nussbaum insists he escort his younger brother, Tom, on a wild goose chase of a journey to find Tom's fifth grade girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drake Doremus
CAST:  Andrew Dickler  •  Ben York Jones  •  Marguerite Moreau  •  Nicole Vicius

On the verge of getting married, Sam Nussbaum insists he escort his younger brother, Tom, on a wild goose chase of a journey to find Tom's fifth grade girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Drake Doremus
CAST:  Andrew Dickler  •  Ben York Jones  •  Marguerite Moreau  •  Nicole Vicius

Weapons (2007)

Weapons presents a series of brutal, seemingly random youth-related killings over the course of a weekend in a typical small town in America, and tragically reveals how they are all interrelated.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Bhala Lough
CAST:  Nick Cannon  •  Paul Dano  •  Mark Webber  •  Riley Smith

Weapons presents a series of brutal, seemingly random youth-related killings over the course of a weekend in a typical small town in America, and tragically reveals how they are all interrelated.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Bhala Lough
CAST:  Nick Cannon  •  Paul Dano  •  Mark Webber  •  Riley Smith

Bittersweet (2008)

Bittersweet explores the evolution of love and takes a long hard look at the underlying forces that often bring people together while just as often break them apart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory Levinson
CAST:  Emma Kenney  •  Joshua Ormond  •  Shayna Levine  •  Devon Stone

Bittersweet explores the evolution of love and takes a long hard look at the underlying forces that often bring people together while just as often break them apart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory Levinson
CAST:  Emma Kenney  •  Joshua Ormond  •  Shayna Levine  •  Devon Stone

Tanner Hall (2009)

A manipulative childhood acquaintance worms her way into a teenager's circle of friends at an all-girls boarding school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesca Gregorini  •  Tatiana von Fürstenberg
CAST:  Rooney Mara  •  Georgia King  •  Brie Larson  •  Amy Ferguson

A manipulative childhood acquaintance worms her way into a teenager's circle of friends at an all-girls boarding school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesca Gregorini  •  Tatiana von Fürstenberg
CAST:  Rooney Mara  •  Georgia King  •  Brie Larson  •  Amy Ferguson

Poor Boy (2018)

Two misfit brothers hustle cash and chase dreams in the desert. When a mysterious woman threatens to repo their beloved houseboat the brothers cook up an epic con to finally leave their dusty town and sail off on a beam of sunshine to California.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Scott Wildes
CAST:  Lou Taylor Pucci  •  Dov Tiefenbach  •  Michael Shannon  •  Dale Dickey

Two misfit brothers hustle cash and chase dreams in the desert. When a mysterious woman threatens to repo their beloved houseboat the brothers cook up an epic con to finally leave their dusty town and sail off on a beam of sunshine to California.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Scott Wildes
CAST:  Lou Taylor Pucci  •  Dov Tiefenbach  •  Michael Shannon  •  Dale Dickey

Split (2016)

The story of a young woman who takes an epic journey to claim her own darkness and sexuality so she can stop putting it into the hands of her abusive lover. When Inanna, a young actress, working as a stripper, becomes obsessed with a mask maker, she sacrifices ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Deborah Kampmeier
CAST:  Amy Ferguson  •  Morgan Spector  •  Anna Mouglalis  •  Fredric Lehne

The story of a young woman who takes an epic journey to claim her own darkness and sexuality so she can stop putting it into the hands of her abusive lover. When Inanna, a young actress, working as a stripper, becomes obsessed with a mask maker, she sacrifices ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Deborah Kampmeier
CAST:  Amy Ferguson  •  Morgan Spector  •  Anna Mouglalis  •  Fredric Lehne