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 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...

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

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 ...

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...

The lives of a group of teenagers are turned upside down when their town is taken over by sinister f...

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

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

An American priest working in Mexico is considered a saint by many local parishioners. However, due ...

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...

A man is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. When his wife is murdered and his son kidnapped an...

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought t...

13 year old Lili fights to protect her dog Hagen, and is devastated when her father sets Hagen free ...

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away...