Bruce Edwards
Ellie is a 27-year old whose life is far from where she imagined it to be. Filled with annoying friends, a self-involved boyfriend, and a career that she can’t bring herself to pursue, Ellie feels detached from her life. When she learns that her estranged alcoholic father has died, her world is disrupted and she begins a journey that takes her to a small town in Texas. While dealing with the logistical arrangements of her father’s death Ellie has to confront what happens when the structures and safety nets we build for ourselves come undone.
Desk Clerk (as Norman Jamison Bennett)
Mientras hacía trabajo de investigación para escribir su libro "A sangre fria", Truman Capote entabla una estrecha amistad con Dick Hickock y Perry Smith, dos asesinos convictos.
Farmer McDonald
Rhonda, a big-haired bankteller from Brooklyn, encounters Travis, naked, suicidal and about to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge. Mistaking him for her perfect man, she stalks him all the way to Danton, Texas. An alliance, and eventually true friendship, is formed between this extremely odd couple as they embark upon a 'treasure hunt' - with clues provided from beyond the grave.
Judge Cochran
Despite her parents' misgivings, Brianne (Lea Thompson) marries Clay (James Marshall), and the couple soon have a daughter. It's then that Clay begins to show the first signs that he's unhinged. When he sees Brianne innocently talking to a man, Clay shoots him dead. At first, Brianne believes that her love for her husband can prevail. But when authorities threaten to take away custody of her daughter, she learns a horrible truth about her past.
Funeral Director
The story of the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting President Kennedy. Via flashbacks, the story traces the woman's life from her days in Russia, the turmoil following the assassination, raising her family, and coming to grips with the fact that she too may have been a pawn in a grand conspiracy.
Judge
An increasingly obsessed detective chases an escaped rapist across the Southwest and enters into a complicated relationship with one of the victims.
Jim Ramsey
The gory ax-murder of one mousy, suburban Texas housewife by another is nearly as shocking as the excuse offered by the bespectacled defendant's attorney: self-defense. Could it be so?
Judson Lovingood
A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of the o-rings that ultimately were blamed for the explosion.
Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leaving home to attend college, where he will learn the lessons in becoming a man. While his family must deal with a life threatening illness.
Reverend
Cuando Nadine (Kim Basinger) halla por casualidad un mapa valorado en varios millones de dólares, Vernon (Jeff Bridges), su fracasado marido, intenta encontrar a alguien dispuesto a comprarlo. Desgraciadamente, Buford (Rip Torn), un tipo sin escrúpulos, no se detendrá ante nada con tal de apoderarse de ese mapa.
Wendell Crom
This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought that he would eventually be released. But he was in jail for 18 months until a lawyer from the NAACP was brought to assist in his case.
Ray Walker
A high school football hero Bo Reinecker tries to piece together the events leading up to murder of his girl friend Lisa Nolen. Claiming to have experienced a total blackout, Bo is ultimately found not guilty of the murder by reason of insanity and placed in an institution for four years. Meanwhile, the dead girl's father, Tom Nolen, and her sister Wynn, bitterly prepare a campaign to put Nolen away in prison for life. Things come to a boil when Bo is released--and Tom and Wynn take "due process" into their own hands.
Farmer
Jewell and Gil are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gil has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous, but Jewell decides to fight for her family.
Sheriff Cal
Narra la historia de Jonsy (Martha Plimpton) que es una joven de doce años que vive con su abuela a orillas del río Mississippi. Cuando su padre Billy (Tommy Lee Jones) abandona la prisión, donde estuvo condenado por un crimen que no cometió; ambos comenzarán una relación tardía, ya que la niña no había aún nacido cuando él fue encarcelado. Pero la situación se tensará cuando aparezca Doc (Brian Dennehy), un sujeto del pasado de Billy, que intenta recuperar un dinero que habían robado.
Texan
La madre de Davey ha muerto, y su padre no pasa el suficiente tiempo con él. Por lo tanto, el niño pasa el rato jugando a videojuegos y se inventa un amigo imaginario, que es un superagente secreto. Un día, accidentalmente, llegan a su poder documentos secretos con los planes de un grupo de espías.
Edward Johnson
Aurora y Emma son madre e hija que marchan a diferentes ritmos. Comenzando con el matrimonio de Emma, Aurora muestra lo difícil y amorosa que puede ser. La película abarca varios años de su vida y como cada uno encuentra diferentes razones para seguir viviendo y encontrar la alegría. Interludios de Aurora con Garrett Breedlove, el astronauta retirado y vecino de al lado son bastante sorprendentes.
Reverend Hotchkiss
Mac Sledge, un alcohólico vagabundo que fue en otros tiempos un cantante famoso, entra en la vida de una solitaria viuda, que vive con su hijo en la árida llanura de Texas. El problema es que Mac, antes de empezar una nueva vida, debe enfrentarse a un doloroso pasado.
George Butterfield
After winning a beauty contest in Texas, a teenage girl is unprepared for the demands of travel, press conferences and interviews that go with winning the title and participating in a national beauty pageant.
