With his gangster boss on trial for murder, a mob thug known as "the Teacher" tells Annie Laird she must talk her fellow jurors into a not-guilty verdict, implying that he'll kill her son Oliver if she fails. She manages to do this, but, when it becomes clear that the mobsters might want to silence her for good, she sends Oliver abroad and tries to gather evidence of the plot against her, setting up a final showdown.

When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assi...

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi...

An Italian prison official's wife is kidnapped, and the kidnappers demand that a notorious prisoner ...

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while repres...

A desperate woman, whose son is on trial for murder, blackmails the judge and kidnaps his wife.

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social,...

When a young woman is shot by an undocumented immigrant on Pier 14 in San Francisco, the incident ig...

Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able ...

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

When Nina and her high school friends receive eerie text messages declaring that they will all die w...

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of h...

Budapest in the thirties. The restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist András to play in his restau...

After All is said and done. A man clears out his childhood home, remembering past conversations.

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...

Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a seco...

Mladen and Marija are an ordinary and happy married couple of the "middle class" of the society in w...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and B...
Gerhard Wismuth is said to have killed his two children. The press takes up the case and does good b...