Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.

กล่าวกันว่าน้ำหนัก 21 กรัม คือมันน้ำหนักที่สูญเสียไปเมื่อเราตาย, น้ำหนักเหรียญ 5 นิกเกิล, น้ำหนักของนกฮัมมิ่งเบิร์ด, น้ำหนักของช็อคโกแลตบาร์ และไม่แน่ว่า.. มันคือน้ำหนักของ วิญญาณ 21 Grams บอกเล่าชะตากรรมที่เปลี่ยนแปลงชีวิตคนของคนสามคน ได้แก่ คริสทีน (นาโอมิ วัตต์) ภรรยาที่ทนทุกข์จากอุบัติเหตุ ที่พรากครอบครัวของเธอไป, พอล (ฌอน เพนน์) ผู้ป่วยด้วยโรคหัวใจขั้นรุนแรง ที่ได้รับบริจาคหัวใจจากสามีของคริสทีน และ แจ็ค (เบนิซิโอ เดล ทอโร) อดีตนักโทษที่ปัจจุบันหันมาคลั่งไคล้ศาสนา ชีวิตของทั้ง 3 คนเชื่อมถึงกันด้วยอุบัติเหตุ ผ่านการบอกเล่าอารมณ์และความรู้สึก จากการเจริญเติบโตขึ้น ของสถานะความรู้สึกภายใน และการแสดงออกภายนอก...

Recently released from a mental hospital, Ricky ties up Marina, a film star he once had sex with and keeps her hostage.

โอทู นักโทษในลอสแอนเจลิสที่เพิ่งถูกปล่อยตัวออกมา ต้องร่วมมือกับสาวไหวพริบดี เมื่อแก๊งมาเฟียขโมยรถของเขาและจับตัวลูกชายเขาไปเรียกค่าไถ่

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

แฟรงกี้ สาวเสิร์ฟร้านอาหารนิวยอร์ก หลังประสบการณ์ร้ายๆ ในความรักหลายครั้ง สิ่งสุดท้ายที่แฟรงกี้มองหาคือชายคนใหม่... จนกระทั่งเขาคนนั้นเป็นฝ่ายมองหาเธอ

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.

Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.

After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile. Walter finds an apartment and is regularly visited by his parole officer. He gets a job at a lumber mill and starts seeing a coworker. Then his new world begins to unravel; as his past becomes known, he strikes up a high-risk friendship with a young girl and realizes that a man loitering near a schoolyard is a child molester prowling for his next victim.

An ex-con battles it out in the cage to pay for the operation that would save the daughter of his victim. Along the way he finds fatherly love, and friendship, in the most unlikely of places.

Set in Naples at the end of the 19th century, I Guappi tells the story of a strange friendship between the powerful and charismatic Camorra boss, Don Gaetano (Fabio Testi), and one of the many scugnizzi who grew up on the streets, Nicola Bellizzi (Franco Nero). Nicola, thanks to Don Gaetano's protection, becomes first an honoured picciotto of the Camorra and then a lawyer. He tries to break away from his 'family', but falls back into a life of crime and violence.

A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for his much more dangerous pal.

George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. That's when George's troubles just start.

A man is released from prison and finds the society on the outside less than appealing. With several women as well as the police on his tail, he sets out to find an old friend.

In this darkly karmic vision of Arizona, a man who breathes nothing but ill will begins a noxious domino effect as quickly as an uncontrollable virus kills. As he exits Arizona State Penn after twenty-one long years, Wilson has only one thing on the brain, leveling the score with career criminal, Mackey Willis. As eccentric and intuitive as he is vicious, Mackey's own perfected criminal game will play right into the path Wilson has set for him. With the help of a prison bus driver, Lee Marvin, Wilson acts as a catalyst, putting a plan into action that will bring an untimely end to Mackey Willis. The problem is, nothing goes exactly as planned.

After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is released. Living in a supervised community, he connects well with his social worker Sascha, finds a job at a print shop and even a girlfriend, Nettie, his principal's brittle and estranged daughter. But even though superficially everything seems to work out Theo's seething rage remains ready to erupt.

When Martin, a former GDR citizen, is released from jail, he lately becomes confronted with the consequences of the German re-unification.