Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.

A young man trying to solve the puzzle of his father's last moments rattles the life of a quiet town...

After the disappearance of all the people at a Halloween party, Olivia will try to find out the wher...

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide ...

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

When tornadoes hit a nuclear power plant, critically damaging the plant's cooling system, the result...

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in...

At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and un...

The Turin factory, another in a series of closures, shuts down, leaving workers jobless and uncertai...

"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the...

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whis...

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to...

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock sc...

The Harbour shows how two brothers end up on opposing sides of this system. One becomes the leader o...

At 2:46 PM on March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant experiences a black out due ...

Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected rack...

American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian...

A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the bigg...

Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a...

In Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress living in an isolated and dilapidated roadside motel, meets Pe...

Peru, early 2000s. Alfonso wants to be a writer, but he decides to work first as a journalist. He is...