A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads her and her best friend, also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch, the man of her dreams. After the arrival of their first child, her picture perfect life is shattered when she discovers Mitch's hidden possessive dark side, a controlling and abusive alter ego that can turn trust, love and tranquility into terror. Terrified for her child's safety, Slim flees with her daughter. Relentless in his pursuit and enlisting the aid of lethal henchmen, Mitch continually stalks the prey that was once his family.
At 2:37, someone commits suicide in the school lavatory. The day is told up to that point from the viewpoint of six different students.
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
When Sophia leaves her violent husband, new problems arise as she regains fortitude and her daughter struggles with adolescence.
This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat of violence, loneliness, the lack of financial resources or information about services, the victim is often understandably reluctant to seek help. Emphasizing the importance for women of speaking out, the film also points out the role of the transition house in putting victims of abuse in touch with appropriate legal and social services.
Soon after a country singer moves in with her band's new manager, he's found slain and she's a suspect.
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.