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“Jiro Dreams of Sushi” (Oct. 31)

This critically acclaimed documentar­y follows revered sushi chef Jiro Ono, who continues strives for perfection in his work late into his life, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father’s legacy. From filmmaker David Gelb.

“Black Cake” - Season 1 (Nov. 1)

Based on the New York Times bestsellin­g book by Charmaine Wilkerson, this drama, set in the late 1960s, follows a runaway bride named Covey (Mia Isaac) disappears into the surf off the coast of Jamaica and is feared drowned or a fugitive on the run for her husband’s murder. In present-day California, a widow named Eleanor Bennett (Chipo Chung), loses her battle with cancer, leaving her two estranged children a flash drive that holds previously untold stories of her journey from the Caribbean to America.

“50 First Dates” (Available Now)

Playboy veterinari­an Henry (Adam Sandler) sets his heart on romancing Lucy (Drew Barrymore), but she has short-term memory loss; she can’t remember anything that happened the day before. So every morning, Henry has to woo her again. Her friends and family are very protective, and Henry must convince them that he’s in it for love.

“Interview With the Vampire” (Available Now)

Born as an 18th-century lord, Louis (Brad Pitt) is now a bicentenni­al vampire, telling his story to an eager biographer. Suicidal after the death of his family, he meets Lestat (Tom Cruise), a vampire who persuades him to choose immortalit­y over death and become his companion. Eventually, gentle Louis resolves to leave his violent maker, but Lestat guilts him into staying by turning a young girl. Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst and Christian Slater also star.

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