Jodi Russell

Dark Matter -- Based on actual events, a Chinese university student responds violently when his chances for a Nobel Prize are dashed by school politics.

Elite local patron Mary (Meryl Streep) welcomes Chinese student Ye Liu to Valley State University, where he enters with dreams of fame and a Nobel Prize. But cultural differences and school politics threaten his ambitions and result in unimaginable violence. Based on actual events, Dark Matter is a thrilling examination of the origins of the universe, the dark side of cutthroat academics, and the pursuit of the American dream.

Elite local patron Mary (Meryl Streep) welcomes Chinese student Ye Liu to Valley State University, where he enters with dreams of fame and a Nobel Prize. But cultural differences and school politics threaten his ambitions and result in unimaginable violence. Based on actual events, Dark Matter is a thrilling examination of the origins of the universe, the dark side of cutthroat academics, and the pursuit of the American dream.

When a 12-year-old boy inherits the Minnesota Twins baseball team from his grandfather, he does what every young baseball fan dreams of -- he makes himself the manager! Entertaining family film features cameos by baseball's hottest stars, including Ken Griffey, Jr.; Don Mattingly; and Paul O'Neil. Starring Luke Edwards ("American Pie 2," TV's "Undressed"), Emmy-winner Timothy Busfield (TV's "The West Wing," "Field of Dreams"), Oscar and Emmy-winner Jason Robards ("Magnolia," "Enemy of the State") and John Ashton ("Meet the Deedles," "Trapped in Paradise").