Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

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A single dad looks to give up drinking and his bartender job in order to impress his son and find wo...

Ali gets a job and, by dint of dedication and patience, achieves a significant promotion and ends up...

Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's a...

As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearle...

In the arctic, as Saiva is being born, a shaman declares that she is evil and will bring harm to all...

A single-mother struggles to drop her only daughter off for college.

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory...

After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a hom...

Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of ...

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during t...

A down-on-his-luck American Indian recently released from jail is offered the chance to "star" as th...

Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long...

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life t...

A schoolteacher's reputation is at risk when a video of her speaking up against injustice goes viral...

Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. Howeve...