Tony Stark plages af mareridt og søvnløshed og lider af konstant frygt for sine nærmestes sikkerhed - og med god grund, for i kulissen lurer Starks værste modstander. Inden længe angribes Stark fra flere fronter, og hans verden bryder sammen. Nu må han, ikke mindst ved hjælp af sin avancerede dragt og alias som Iron Man, kæmpe sig tilbage for at finde de personer, der stod bag angrebet. Men er han helt nok til sin superdragt?
Skuffet og desillusioneret er finskytten Bob Lee Swagger flyttet ud i ødemarken efter sin tid i militæret. Modvilligt siger han ja til at forhindre et forestående attentat. Men han havner i sit livs mareridt, da han bliver anklaget for at prøve at snigmyrde USA's præsident. Kan han finde de rigtige gerningsmænd og afsløre den virkelige konspiration, inden det er for sent?
Løjtnant Dunbars heroiske indsats under borgerkrigen giver ham fribillet til selv at vælge tjenestested. Drevet af et ønske om at se "The frontier", inden den helt forsvinder, vælger han en post dybt inde i "Indianerlandet". Snart kommer han i kontakt med en Sioux indianerstamme, der er lige så ivrige efter at lære om de hvide, som han er efter at lære om dem.
Mitch McDerere er en ung nybagt jurist, der har netop har bestået sin eksamen fra Harvard universitetet i Boston med højeste udmærkelse. Mitch får tilbudt adskillige job på alle de største og bedste advokatkontorer, men han foretrækker jobbet som jurist i et mindre firma i Memphis, Bendini, Lambert & Locke. Firmaet tilbyder Mitch og hans kone en splinterny Mercedes, et fuldt møbleret drømmehus samt en fantastisk gage. Mitch der kommer fra fattige kår, lader sig let lokke af løfter om penge og magt og velstand. Advokaterne i ”The Firm” er dygtige skatteeksperter, men langsomt går det op for Mitch, at firmaet er et advokatkontor for organiseret kriminalitet med rødder i mafia-miljøet. Mitch´s mistro forstærkes yderligere, da FBI konfronterer ham med beviser på korruption og mord inden for firmaet. Han fanges i et djævelsk spil, hvor hvert træk han foretager, kan koste ham livet.
Da den guds frygtige blues-guitarist Lazarus åbner sin dør for at forlade sit hus, ændrer hans liv sig med ét. På hans dørtrin ligger en bevidstløs og halvnøgen kvinde. Hendes navn er Rae, og hun er mærket af seksuel misbrug og omsorgssvigt i sin barndom. Lazarus ser det nu som sin pligt at lære Rae om tillid og kærlighed.
Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.
Miley Stewart er egentlig en hel almindelig teenager. Altså lige bortset fra at hun i al hemmelighed optræder som superstjernen Hanna Montana, hvis popularitet strækker sig over hele verden. I takt med at Hanna Montanas popularitet stiger, så fylder hun mere og mere i Mileys eget liv. Mileys far inviterer hende derfor på en tur til Tennesee, så hun kan lære, hvilke ting i livet der egentlig betyder noget.
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers. Much of the plot revolves around the eviction of a stubborn octogenarian from her home on an island in the river, and the young man's love affair with that woman's widowed granddaughter.
Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. Eventually, some eccentric but kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life.
A single mother takes a job with the government where she is confronted with corruption.
Robert Duvall spiller den gamle, sære eneboer, Felix Bush, der pludselig kommer vadende in i den by, han ikke har sat en fod i så længe nogen kan huske. Oldingen opsøger den lokale bedemand og beder ham om at gå i gang med at arrangere Felix's egen begravelse. Byens indbyggere følger nysgerrigt med, mens Felix og bedemanden planlægger ned i mindste detalje - selvom Felix stadig er rask og rørig.
Bumbling Ernest P. Worrell tildeles nævningeting, hvor en skæv advokat bemærker en lighed med kriminalchef Mr. Nash og arrangerer et skifte. Nash overtager Ernests job som bankansat, mens Ernest gennemgår Nashs dom til den elektriske stol. Men i stedet for at dræbe ham, giver elektrokutionen Ernest overmenneskelige kræfter, hvilket gør ham i stand til at flygte fra fængslet og forhindre Nashs forsøg på at røve banken.
The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a staunch Unionist and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S. president ever to be impeached.
In the early 1970s, a young woman passing through rural Tennessee unintentionally gets caught in a feud between two local neighboring clans, the Feathers and the Gutshalls.
Charlotte and Brandon meet online just after their previous relationships have imploded; in an effort to make themselves more appealing, they have fudged, exaggerated, re-imagined, and outright lied about their pasts in an attempt to be each other's perfect match. Now that they've said their "I do's" they are about to get a funny, hellish, and eye-opening look at just who they've vowed to spend the rest of their lives with. Will familiarity breed contempt... or bliss?
Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."
In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this documentary that contemplates the value of pain.
Bank clerk Virgil Stewart infiltrates a band of land pirates on the Natchez Trace, and learns bandit leader John Morrow's ambitious plans will lead to bloody revolution between slaveholders and slaves if they aren't stopped.
A brother and sister, sitting in a coffee bar, bicker mildly about whose idea it was to come to Memphis and which kind of cigarette is fresher. Danny, their waiter, comes by offering refills; after determining they are twins, he guesses which is the evil one. Without a pause, he sits down and offers his theory about Elvis's twin. He drones on. The good twin finally speaks up, giving her own opinion. The waiter is unfazed. After his boss finally calls him back to work, the twins are free to resume their bickering amidst the coffee and cigarettes.
Religion, politics and gay pride clash in a small Tennessee town when out, proud and living in New York Jason Potts returns home to make life better for the LGBT teenagers.