The Shelf

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition.

A music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of her family's past, her dad has an agenda of his own.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.

When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.