In Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father, and at home she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret – she can't read.

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their un...

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a...

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kenned...

Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule —...

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the ...

The mutilated body of a six year old girl is found in a water hole. The girl is identified as the mi...

One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumb...

A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter pri...

Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics u...

Times are tough at Premiere Properties. Shelley "the machine" Levene and Dave Moss are veteran sales...

Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl...

1986 - The protest movement against the construction of the nuclear power plant in Brokdorf is on it...

A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a ...

A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Kent, who has ...
In order not to end up as a lock keeper in the country like his father, 18-year-old Abel wants to go...

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike...

In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assig...
A man kidnaps his little girl to protect her from an abusive mother, then becomes the first man to e...

A mother takes the law into her own hands after her daughter's murderer is acquitted on a technicali...

Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential...