A 17-year-old girl runs away from her east coast home, going west to Los Angeles to meet her biological father. She has learned from letters her mother kept that he was tragically separated from her before the girl's birth. On the road, she is protected and befriended by an independent-minded young drifter who helps her on her journey.

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...

A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross-country, with help from a girl they meet, t...

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into ...

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv...

A teenage drifter finds an opportunity to turn his life around when he joins a high-school football ...

Marek is a 15-year-old from a provincial village who runs away to Prague when he begins to fail at s...

Vera is a troubled teenager fresh out of school feeling trapped in her provincial port town during t...

A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of h...

An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 16-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers ...

Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car acc...

In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose pa...

Fatou is a teenager yearning for attention and love in Sweden's suburbs. When she is gang raped by s...

Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets h...

Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis...

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of R...

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in w...

Golsa is a 16-year-old girl living with her family in a small town near Tehran. She spends most of h...

Fortuna, a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl, has had no news of her parents since they crossed the Mediter...