Crickle is a tenacious small-town grocer who stubbornly resists the efforts of a monopolistic chain-store firm to purchase his establishment. The chain manager retaliates by cutting off Crickles' supply of produce, whereupon his friends and neighbors save his business by supplying him with goods from their own farms.

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retire...

After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the...

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a y...

During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifel...

Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem b...

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a doz...

Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squander...

When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he b...

A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her st...

A successful advertising journalist, embarks on a journey to Egypt where he encounters Maryam, a str...

Kozue is a high school girl and an enthusiastic volleyball player. Her dream is to play on the Japan...

Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage,...

Close to bankruptcy, Irena, the owner of a struggling pig farm in a tiny post-Communist town, finds ...

In the small town of Seacliff, Wash., a child's letter to Santa Claus captures the nation's attentio...

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pac...

When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt...

Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, h...

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...

A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers...