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The Book of Daniel: The Complete Series
A provocative, edgy and compelling new drama, The Book of Daniel stars Emmy® nominee Aidan Quinn ( An Early Frost, Plainsong, Legends of the Fall ) as the Rev. Daniel Webster, an unconventional Episcopalian priest. Webster is challenged on many levels as he struggles to be a good husband, father and minister, while navigating an often rocky relationship with church hierarchy, led by Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Oscar® winner Ellen Burstyn, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore ).

Same Time, Next Year
Oscar®-winner Ellen Burstyn and the ever-popular Alan Alda star in this sweet romantic comedy tracing the unique 26-year relationship between two people—who happen to be married to other people. When Doris (Burstyn), a young housewife from Oakland, and George (Alda), an accountant from New Jersey, meet by chance at a rural California inn, they embark on an affair that brings them together on the same weekend, in the same place, for the next 26 years. As time passes, events in their personal...

All I Wish
Senna Berges (Sharon Stone), a free-spirited fashion designer lives on the edge. Despite attempts by her strong-willed mother (Ellen Burstyn), to get her to settle down, Senna charts a chaotic path marked by missed career opportunities and casual hookups with younger men. Senna seems destined for a life of disappointment. Then… one day, everything changes. Everything. At her 46th birthday, Senna meets Adam (Tony Goldwyn), a charismatic lawyer who connects with her in the most powerful and...

Queen Bees
While her house undergoes repairs, fiercely independent senior Helen (Academy Award® winner Ellen Burstyn) reluctantly moves into a nearby retirement community — just temporarily. Once at Pine Grove Senior Community, she encounters feisty widows, cutthroat bridge tournaments and a group of bullying "mean girls" that reminds her of high school and has her yearning to go home. But somewhere between flower arranging and water aerobics Helen discovers that it's never too late to make new friends...

Nostalgia
A profoundly moving drama about our collective need to find meaning in the objects we hold dear, Nostalgia is a mosaic of interconnected stories built around the central theme of loss and memory, filled with characters as real and recognizable as your friends and neighbors. With what critics proclaim as "exceptional performances from a first-rate ensemble cast," including Jon Hamm (Baby Driver), Academy Award® winner Ellen Burstyn (Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore), and Academy Award®-nominated...

American Woman
Inspired by the 1974 kidnapping of Patricia Hearst, and based on the Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel, American Woman thrillingly re-imagines the story of a fugitive heiress from the perspective of Jenny, a political activist and former bomb-maker, who goes on the run with the most wanted woman in America.

Resurrection
In Resurrection, an unforgettable story of love and devotion, Ellen Burstyn delivers a tour-de-force performance as a woman who experiences clinical death and returns to life with the amazing ability to heal others. Attributing her powers to human love rather than divine intervention, she begins to aid the residents of her childhood town. After healing a zealous young farmer (Sam Shepard), she starts to fall in love with him. As their affair develops, he tries to make her confess that her...

When Marnie Was There
From Japan's famed Studio Ghibli comes is a sweeping story of friendship, mystery and discovery that delivers stirring emotions and breathtaking animation as only Studio Ghibli can. When shy, artistic Anna moves to the seaside to live with her aunt and uncle, she stumbles upon an old mansion surrounded by marshes, and the mysterious young girl, Marnie, who lives there. The two girls instantly form a unique connection and friendship that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. As the days...

How to Make an American Quilt
In this heartwarming story about listening to your heart, Winona Ryder stars as Finn, a graduate student who decides to spend a summer away from her boyfriend at the home of her grandmother (Ellen Burstyn) and great aunt (Anne Bancroft). But Finn’s plans to finish her thesis and mull over a marriage proposal are quickly pushed aside in favor of listening to the ladies of her grandmother’s quilting circle, as they reveal the loves and losses that shaped their own lives. As the quilt nears...