After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider. He visits a bar in a black neighborhood, where he meets a few prostitutes, which doesn't help. Eventually, Spence starts a friendship with the housekeeper, Christine, who tells him her own difficult story.

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...

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

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

It's the 1990s, in a sleepy hillside town in Southern India there is a cavernous mansion surrounded ...

Pio Amato, a 14 year-old member of a small Romani community in southern Italian town of Gioia Tauro...

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Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the co...

In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district a...

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Alicia is a 42-year-old-woman whose grief has caused her estrangement from society. Her world is tur...

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white worl...

Born on the same day and raised side by side, high school students Yoon Hae Rim and Uhm Ki Seok are ...

High school senior Bobby Chrystal fails his French class, which will block him from entering Yale. H...

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to f...

A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the ...

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

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

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