For fans of Robert Altman: what to watch, read & play next

Three high-school friends chase rites of passage in a summer comedy about friendship and coming of age.

Thirty years of male friendship are upended when one partner discovers he has young children he never knew about.

A weathered frontiersman pursues a gold-mine partner who vanished with the profits fifteen years earlier.

A wealthy Texas rancher and a poor cowboy both pursue the same Maryland woman, while racial bigotry corrodes everyone around them.

Three blue-collar friends in 1970s England face the gap between the comfort of staying and the pull of wanting more.

A surgeon's world unravels when his supposedly dead wife reappears, entangling old loyalties and present commitments.

An aging cowhand rides the range alone, then finds a woman and her children occupying his mountain cabin.

Two boys in a dying Texas town face graduation and an unclear future in a small, elegiac drama.

A reactionary East End patriarch unleashes racist and anti-socialist views while his family absorbs the fallout.

A divorced former high-school sports star turns to an unlikely hustle to stay afloat financially.

Two friends enter show business together, but only one is destined for stardom, straining the old friendship.

An aged Alf Garnett navigates his wife's declining health and the daily friction of the social security system.

A young Merseyside couple cycle through an on-again, off-again romance in a low-key sitcom.

Three buddies come of age in 1970s Los Angeles, stumbling into schemes that reliably land them in trouble.

A single father moves his teenage daughter to the suburbs, where her outsider eye exposes neighbourhood absurdities.

Archie Bunker, a working-class bigot, squabbles constantly with his family over the issues of the day.

In 1933, two days after Prohibition ends, a detective is framed for murder in a city still thick with corruption.

A software executive returns to her quiet hometown in 1986 to fill in as the local mail carrier for a month.

A suspense story constructed from the player's own psychology, making the inner world the unreliable terrain.

Eliot Ness, running a diner in retirement, is pulled back into the corrupt city he once tried to clean up.

Middle-aged Larry pursues women with deluded persistence in a comedy of self-delusion and serial rejection.

Hunt Nazi fugitives across the globe in a gritty 1971 detective puzzle built on evidence and deduction.

A Canadian photographer and a German technician on opposite sides of WWI each fight to hold onto their humanity.

Tony Montana rebuilds his empire from nothing after Sosa takes everything, driven by vengeance and ambition.

Two novellas in which newly employed women find the domestic arrangements around them concealing unsettling tensions.

A lonely thirteen-year-old is trapped between a provocative mother and a brutal, contemptuous father.

Four members of a Californian farm family collide as their land slips away and adolescence turns dangerous.

A DEA agent's covert investigation reunites him with a former flame, bringing old feelings and new danger.

Two friends perform illegally as illusionists in a gangster's club, using their blood to con Boston's elite.

A dual biography of Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, Hollywood's most celebrated couple of the 1930s.

Two unconnected deaths link two men in a detective's mind, trapping one innocent man in a nightmare of suspicion.

A sheltered American heiress, briefly alone in Paris, discovers independence and desire before her arranged marriage.