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.

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Brita...

Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has f...

The increasingly politicised Emanuelle gets deeper into fighting an international trade composed of ...

In 1980 Las Vegas, a Native Paiute cleaning lady enters a slots room at the MGM Grand Casino, settin...

Huihua, a music school freshman, is raped by Professor Lee. She files a suit against him with the he...

When a school girl disappears, suicide is suspected, and one of her classmates is suspected of havin...

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and ...

With his marriage to Audrey almost at an end, Ben begins a torrid affair with Mercedes, a young Fren...

Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent in...

Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his st...

A woman falls victim to a dominant mafia boss, who imprisons her and gives her one year to fall in l...

Who needs school, who needs baseball, and who needs friends? That's the attitude of high school deli...

Set in the mid-80s, when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to bec...

This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.

The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.

In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on acc...

Ilsa, a warden at a Nazi death camp that conducts experiments on prisoners, strives to prove that wo...

After her mother is killed by a car bomb, a 17-year-old girl lives a reckless and decadent lifestyle...

An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odys...

Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a succe...