Summer of 42 (1971)
During his summer vacation on Nantucket Island in 1942, a youth eagerly awaiting his first sexual encounter finds himself developing an innocent love for a young woman awaiting news on her soldier husbands fate in WWII
The Man in the Moon (1991)
A coming of age story set in the south of the U S when Elvis was King
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice
The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
A young college student is sent to prison as much for killing a pedestrian with his car as for not paying his parking tickets When the opportunity presents itself he escapes and is subsequently on the run with his girlfriend But ho
Come September (1961)
Younger generation vs older folks on vacation at an Italian villa
Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
The ghost of a dead husband haunts his wife as she moves back to their house in NYC Shes about to marry an egyptologist there
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
A salesclerk at Macys department store finds herself pregnant after a one night stand with a musician, who does not even remember her
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner city New York high school
The Stalking Moon (1968)
U S Army soldiers round up a group of Apache, mostly women and children Surprisingly, they find among them a white woman and her half Apache son
Fear Strikes Out (1957)
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball
Claras Heart (1988)
A Jamaican woman becomes the housekeeper for a rich Baltimore family and bonds with a disillusioned teenage boy
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
A married man and a married woman end up sleeping with each other, and decide to meet at the same place every year on the anniversary of their one night stand As the years go by, they observe changes in each other and their relation
The Other (1972)
A series of gruesome accidents plague a small American farming community in the summer of 1935, encircling two identical twin brothers and their family
The Rat Race (1960)
An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops
Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood
Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965)
In Texas, a woman and her young daughter head down to another town where the girls irresponsible, hotheaded and immature father has just been released from prison on parole
The Spiral Road (1962)
In 1936, a Dutch physician who treats leprosy patients in the jungles of Indonesia has a dangerous run in with a local witch doctor who uses black magic to kill his enemies
The Great Impostor (1960)
Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr is a versatile man who gets his kicks out of impersonating a marine, a monk, a navy surgeon and a prison warden, eventually getting in trouble with the law for it