Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further. Her boyfriend Jim and a kindly priest search desperately for a way to stop the forced surgery before it's too late.

After the tragic loss of her husband Ron, Lily finds herself navigating a challenging new reality wi...

After a prologue where we are shown the backgrounds of Wilhelm II and Woodrow Wilson, we see the sto...

Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all...

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Chri...

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is g...

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...

A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood ...

Two siblings are informed that their father has been admitted to a hospital upstate.

An ex-convict is tracked down by his estranged teenage son, and the pair try to build a relationship...

Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powel...

When his younger sister, a single parent, moves into the second apartment with her 5-year-old daught...

Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tic...

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedde...

A dying man gives his lawyer a tape that manipulates her into taking a posthumous revenge on those w...

A geneticist wakes up from an accident with only fragments of his memory intact and is forced to rel...

The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by...

When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in tu...