Zoe Kazan

Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

Dir. Michael Showalter · With Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter

Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.

Dir. Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton · With Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Chris Messina

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.

Dir. Maria Schrader · With Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson

Two seemingly unconnected souls from different corners of the United States make a telepathic bond that allows them to see, hear, and feel the other's experiences, creating a connection that cannot be broken.

Dir. Brin Hill · With Zoe Kazan, Michael Stahl-David, Nikki Reed

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

Dir. Sam Mendes · With Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates

Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. But Jake is married, and Jane is embarking on a new romance with her architect. Now, she has to sort out her life—just when she thought she had it all figured out.

Dir. Nancy Meyers · With Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin

A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town pharmacist; their son, Christopher, who resents his mother's approach to parenting; and other members of their community.

Dir. Jane Anderson · With Frances McDormand, Richard Jenkins, Zoe Kazan

Six New Yorkers navigate love, commitment, and adulthood. When struggling novelist Sam takes in an abandoned boy he meets on the subway, his life begins to intertwine with a talented singer who challenges his bachelor ways. Meanwhile, his best friend Annie battles alopecia while torn between two drastically different men, and a long-term couple faces a crossroads that could alter their future together.

Dir. Josh Radnor · With Josh Radnor, Malin Åkerman, Kate Mara

Medical-school dropout Wallace has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?

Dir. Michael Dowse · With Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park

A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.

Dir. Kelly Reichardt · With Michelle Williams, Bruce Greenwood, Will Patton

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses his job (and his sense of purpose) he decides to join the cause of fighting the fire, leaving his wife and son to fend for themselves.

Dir. Paul Dano · With Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan, Ed Oxenbould

When her idolized twin sister Audrey dies in a car accident, Laurel decides to take her place. But, as she eases into the life she has always wanted, she must decide between continuing the lie or revealing herself.

Dir. Jenée LaMarque · With Zoe Kazan, Jake Johnson, Ron Livingston

When family man Nick Brewer is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it and why.

Dir. Christian White, Tony Ayres · With Adrian Grenier, Zoe Kazan, Betty Gabriel

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.

Dir. Richard Linklater · With Zac Efron, Christian McKay, Claire Danes

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

Dir. Lone Scherfig · With Zoe Kazan, Andrea Riseborough, Tahar Rahim

Love for the same woman causes conflict between an over-achieving blind athlete and the brother who made him that way.

Dir. Sophie Goodhart · With Nick Kroll, Adam Scott, Jenny Slate

After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.

Dir. Rebecca Miller · With Robin Wright, Alan Arkin, Keanu Reeves

Stranded on a desolate road at night, a troubled mother and her daughter are stalked by a terrifying woodland creature while confronting the trauma of their fractured relationship.

Dir. Bryan Bertino · With Zoe Kazan, Ella Ballentine, Aaron Douglas

Based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", this feature focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.

Dir. David Gordon Green · With Sandra Bullock, Anthony Mackie, Billy Bob Thornton

A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town.

Dir. Nia Vardalos · With Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Jason Mantzoukas

An alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey, as they watch the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who becomes president and turns the nation toward fascism.

Dir. Ed Burns, David Simon · With Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Zoe Kazan