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- Talk to Her (Hable con Ella)
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- Pedro Almodóvar
- "From Pedro Almodovar, the director of the Academy Award winning All About My Mother comes his most acclaimed film yet. Talk To Her is the surprising, altogether original and quietly moving story of the spoken and unspoken bonds that unite the lives and loves of two couples.
Two men almost meet while watching a dance performance, but their lives are irrevocably entwined by fate. They meet later at a private clinic where Beninno is the caregiver for Alicia, a beautiful dance student who lies in a coma. Marco is there to visit his girlfriend Lydia, a famous matador also rendered motionless. As the men wage vigil over the women they love, the story unfolds in flashback and flashforward as the lives of the four are further entwined and their relationships move toward a surprising conclusion."
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- Bad Education (R-Rated Edition)
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- "From two-time Academy Award-winner Pedro Almodovar comes Bad Education, an outrageous tale of desire, revenge and murder.
Filmmaker Enrique gets a visit from an aspiring actor claiming to be his old school friend Ignacio, who has written a story about their traumatic childhood spent at Catholic school. In the story, a drag performer known as Zahara attempts to blackmail a predatory priest by exposing their scandalous past. The tale provides the inspiration for Enrique's next film. But when the villainous priest from their school days arrives to tell his own version of the events, the truth is wilder than anything anyone could have imagined."
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- All About My Mother
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- "Internationally acclaimed writer/director Pedro Almodovar delivers his finest film yet, a poignant masterpiece of unconditional love, survival and redemption.
Manuela is the perfect mother. A hard-working nurse, she's built a comfortable life for her teenage son, an aspiring writer. But when tragedy strikes and her beloved only child is killed in a car accident, her world crumbles. The heartbroken woman learns her son's final wish was to know of his father-the man she abandoned when she was pregnant 18 years earlier. Returning to Barcelona in search of him, Manuela overcomes her grief and becomes a caregiver to a colorful estended family: a pregnant nun, a transvestite prostitute, and two troubled actresses. With riveting performances, unforgettable characters and creative plot twists, this touching screwball melodrama is 'An absolute stunner. A funny, touching and vital film marks a career peak for Almodovar!"
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