Mary Vernieu Movies

When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class...

Dylan, a young man working at a funeral parlor, is trying to unravel a mystery that shattered his life ten years earlier. After faking his own...

In a small American town, 16-year-old Lucy is left to largely raise herself, managing the household while her immature mother works and her father is...

Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most...

Nick Gunar is a burnt-out, jaded and hard-up former mercenary who is having a difficult time adjusting to civilian life. At the end of his rope, he...

A broken, guilt-ridden young vet attempts to make amends while renting a room from his fallen brother's widow.

A struggling family buys an old ship at auction with high hopes of starting a charter business, only to discover her horrifying secrets on the...

Noah is seeking to reconnect with his outcast brother after the death of their father. He hopes to make amends and share the family's fortune, but...

A family in emotional turmoil is taken by surprise in this quirky adventure where an eccentric 8-year-old American boy, Wes, has an existential...

A young black man named Bigger Thomas takes a job working for a highly influential Chicago family, a decision that will change the course of his life...

The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Japanese army murdered over 200,000 and raped tens...

Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the...

A star quarterback ignites a players’ strike hours before the biggest game of the year in order to fight for fair compensation, equality, and...

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt.

A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South...

A young man living a sheltered life develops a crush on a stripper and joins her Alcoholics Anonymous group just so he can be in the same room with...

When the quiet and amiable Vann Siegert drifts into town, no one suspects the evil that lies beneath the surface. Despite his easy charm, Vann is...

A twisted teenage prostitute and an equally deranged vicious killer manage to escape from the pen and embark on a non-stop orgy of violence and...

Two overachieving “good girls” decide to experience all they’ve missed out on in one crazy, unforgettable night prior to their high...