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.

Jeta is a student who is a member of the illegals and tries to create a group of antifascist girls i...

After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is...

Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hi...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name...

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic...

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...

Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she wor...

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to...

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barri...

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessaril...

Just retired from the Drug Enforcement Agency, John Hatcher returns to his hometown and quickly disc...

When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the...

Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster dau...

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutena...

Jackie is a CCTV operator. One day, a man shows his face on her monitor, a man she hoped never to se...

A minor train accident in rural Nebraska gradually unveils a mystery involving the town's reclusive ...

In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold betw...