A teenage boy and his mother are on the run. The father is violent and has a history of beating up his wife. They manage to get away from him and drive far away, until they arrive in a small town where they settle down. They rent a house from a nice man and soon they forget everything that has happened in the past, until the boy begins to have bad dreams of his father.

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...

Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as...

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton fa...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Thro...

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old F...

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by ...

An unemployed graduate faces the dilemma of securing a government job and saving his father after th...

As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by...

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although...

In 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the ...

The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is live...

After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon...

Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a g...

Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange stud...