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.

After she's raped by the outlaw trio who murdered her husband, a frontierswoman hires a bounty hunte...

After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is dr...

On a northern Italian farm, Batistì and his wife decide to send their son Minec to school, sacrific...

Sexually abused as a young girl, Kate "Ma" Barker grows into a violent and powerful woman by the 193...

The story takes place in alternative America where the blacks are members of social elite, and white...

This is the story that always appears in the dreams of Kokone, who eventually becomes a high school ...

An obsessive, insubordinate homicide cop is convinced a serial killer is loose in the Hollywood area...

Chris is a dancer dying of AIDS. He has chosen euthanasia to end his suffering. With the assistance ...

One Monday morning Katya, Vika and Zhanna learn that there will be a school disco, their first disco...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange fo...

Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, El...

20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. I...

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis...

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different t...

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...

When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam ...

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up ...