Shinyaku CRUD

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties for a misfit Little League team

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.

In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.

An ex-felon returns home from prison and must confront the demons of his past.

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.

An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' plays out by a company of actors. The setting: their run-down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play is shown act by act with the briefest of breaks to move props or for refreshments. The lack of costumes, real props and scenery is soon forgotten.

Physically separated from her father and at odds with her distraught mother, a girl must negotiate her own passage to maturity.

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.

A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.

A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve.