An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting,...

Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-...

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the co...

Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her th...

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Hell's Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects wit...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In orde...

In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is fou...

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti...

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling s...

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominic...

Two men of different backgrounds lose their respective jobs, setting off a series of events that bri...

An African diplomat who has returned to his native country after a long stay in Europe realizes that...

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a doze...