A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.
The troubled life and career of the jazz musician, Charlie "Bird" Parker.
The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.
A man wanting to stay in the US enters into a marriage of convenience, but it turns into more than that.
A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female clientèle, is accused of a murder which he did not commit.
A young orphan girl's adventures in finding a family that will take her.
A young man must complete his work at a Navy Flight school to become an aviator, with the help of a tough gunnery sergeant and his new girlfriend.
The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.
When a prosecutor leaks a false story that a liquor warehouse owner is involved in the murder of a union head, the man's life begins to unravel.
In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain with an unscrupulous sea-witch in order to meet a human prince on land.
In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.
Bud is a young man from the country who learns about life and love in a Houston bar.
When a Russian musician defects in Bloomingdale's department store in New York, he finds adjusting to American life more difficult than he imagined.
An eccentric and dogmatic inventor sells his house and takes his family to Central America to build a utopia in the middle of the jungle. Conflicts with his family, a local preacher and ...
South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country, after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the black activist Steve Biko.
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Military cadets take extreme measures to insure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.