The Squid and the Whale (2005)

A man from Los Angeles, who moved to New York years ago, returns to L.A. to figure out his life while he house-sits for his brother. He soon sparks with his brother's assistant.

A story that follows a New York woman (who doesn't really have an apartment), apprentices for a dance company (though she's not really a dancer), and throws herself headlong into her dreams, even as their possibility dwindles.

Margot and her son Claude decide to visit her sister Pauline after she announces that she is marrying less-than-impressive Malcolm. In short order, the storm the sisters create leaves behind a mess of thrashed relationships and exposed family secrets.

Following graduation, a handful of college students do nothing and talk about it wittily.

A middle-aged couple's career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives.

A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life.

As the extremely withdrawn Don Johnston is dumped by his latest woman, he receives an anonymous letter from a former lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor moves Don to embark on a cross-country search for his old flames in search of answers.

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

The extracurricular king of Rushmore preparatory school is put on academic probation.

With a plan to exact revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner, oceanographer Steve Zissou rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.

A lonely college freshman's life is turned upside down by her impetuous, adventurous soon-to-be stepsister.

Focusing on a trio of friends and their elaborate plan to pull off a simple robbery and go on the run.