William Munny, un cowboy hors-la-loi à la retraite, accepte à contrecœur un dernier contrat et accompagne avec réticence un jeune homme vantard pour accomplir sa mission.
Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.
Deux jeunes marines, Louden et Dawson, abattent, au cours d'une action disciplinaire désignée "Code Rouge", un de leur leurs camarades, Santiago. C'est le lieutenant Daniel Kaffee qui est désigné pour assurer leur défense lors de leur procès. Mais si Kaffee entame une défense de pure routine, sa jeune et pugnace adjointe, le lieutenant JoAnne Galoway, se rebiffe et l'oblige a instruire le dossier. Kaffee va devoir, pour découvrir la vérité sur cette affaire qui s'avère inquiétante, remonter jusqu'au sommet de la hiérarchie.
Le prince Jean est un affreux souverain qui maltraite ses sujets. Un seul le défie ouvertement et lui résiste. Caché dans la forêt de Sherwood, se trouve le vaillant et insaisissable Robin des Bois.
Après s'être débarrassée de ses anciennes collègues Vernita Green et O-Ren Ishii, la Mariée poursuit sa quête vengeresse. Il lui reste à régler le sort de Budd puis de Elle Driver avant d'atteindre le but ultime : tuer Bill.
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
Il y a deux mille ans, la Chine était divisée en sept royaumes. Chacun d'eux combattait les autres pour obtenir la suprématie, tandis que le peuple endurait la souffrance et la mort. De ces sept royaumes, Qin était le plus virulent. Le roi de Qin était obsédé par la conquête de la Chine et le désir de devenir son premier Empereur. Les autres royaumes dépêchèrent leurs plus redoutables assassins pour l'éliminer. Le seul nom de trois de ces tueurs suffisait à répandre la terreur : Lame Brisée, Flocon de Neige et Ciel Etoilé. A quiconque anéantirait ces trois assassins, le roi de Qin promit puissance et fortune. Pendant dix ans, personne n'y parvint. Lorsque le mystérieux Sans Nom se présenta au palais, avec en sa possession les armes des assassins abattus, le roi fut impatient d'entendre son histoire. Assis à dix pas du monarque, Sans Nom commença alors à la raconter...
Ce qui se voulait une manifestation pacifique s'est transformé en un affrontement violent avec la police. L'un des procès les plus célèbres de l'histoire en a découlé.
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humour.
After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilante justice, killing drug dealers, pimps, and mobsters who cross her path.
Soeur Helen Prejean va accompagner jusqu'à sa mort Matthew Poncelet, condamné à la peine capitale pour l'assassinat de deux adolescents.
Douze hommes doivent décider du sort de l'un d'entre eux lorsqu'un juré s'oppose à la décision du jury.
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.
Un collégien s'envole vers Hollywood afin de revendiquer ses droits sur le scénario dont un producteur malhonnête a tiré un film à succès.
Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and they cannot avoid corruption.
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.
When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.
As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.