Two UCLA coeds have engine trouble in small Southern town. When they spurn the local sheriff's advances he arranges for them to be taken to the women's prison on trivial charges (the judge is a cousin), where they must endure atrocities at the hands of the administrators of the prison and the prison guards.

A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among th...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California d...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...

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

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...

It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all serge...

People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane lif...

A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, g...

Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In priso...

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma...

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief ...

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

A drifter lives in people's houses while they are away and repays them by doing chores for them. His...