"You've got to play the hand you're dealt." A young man (Damon) is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.

"A family ripped apart by violence. A love corrupted by betrayal. A friendship stained by blood." Terry Noonan returns home to New York's Hells Kitchen after a ten year absence. He soon hooks up with...

Friends and family of a married black architect react in different ways to his affair with an Italian secretary.

"It's the hottest day of the summer. You can do nothing, you can do something, or you can..." On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.

"Up is down, black is white, and nothing is what it seems." Tom Regan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.

"Between Heaven and Hell There's Always Hollywood!" In 1941, New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink comes to Hollywood to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture... more

"Some windows should never be opened." A writer is accused for plagiarism by a strange man, who then starts haunting him for "justice."