When Pigs Fly

Marty (Alfred Molina) is a down-and-out jazz musician with colorful dreams of making it big, but right now he's living on the edge and making small money by giving music lessons to people who don't seem to want them. His sometimes girlfriend, Sheila (Maggie O'Neill), is a barmaid at the Rose of ...more

This perfectly charming light comedy, which played at only a few film festivals before vanishing like the ghosts in the movie, was directed with deft, artistic touches by Jim Jarmusch protégé Sara Driver. Driver's film, casually paced and breezily plotted, boasts the airy, thought-provoking quality of her mentor's work, and while this very human ghost story won't give horror fans what they're looking for, it would make a good double-feature with The Sixth Sense, which is also about understanding ...more