A detective teams up with a young female archaeologist to unravel the mysterious death of a 'bog body' found in a native swamp rumoured to have curative powers. It is the story of two wounded souls searching for healing and redemption
"Fact-based story about the sexual harassment suit filed by Anita Hill during the appointment trials of Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court during the George Bush Presidential administration. The film gives both parties a fairly even presentation and does not try to assess blame. It does, however, show a lot of background political maneuvering that took place, particularly on the part of Kenneth Duberstein, an administrative spin doctor."
There something funny about Jodie and Mark's grandparents' farm, but nobody's laughing, especially when twelve strange new scarecrows scare more than just the crows! Don't Go To Sleep: Matt Amsterdam wishes his family were different - until he wakes up from a nap in the attic to find that things are suddenly very different. Calling All Creeps: Ricky Beamer hopes for revenge when he puts a mean girl's phone number in a personal ad. But when he starts getting scary midnight calls, he's the one getting the creeps!
Washington, 1960. Na sala de audiências do Senado o subcomitê do crime organizado está reunido. Seu principal alvo no momento é Sam Giancana (John Turturro), um gângster que cada vez mais aumenta o seu poder. Segundo alguns, este chefão de Chicago tem o controle de boa parte de Las Vegas e é o maior mafioso do país. Após não responder nenhuma pergunta, recorrendo sempre à 5ª Emenda - me recuso a responder, pois acredito que a resposta pode me incriminar -, Sam vai para Las Vegas e assiste um show com as Irmãs McGuire, Phyllis (Mary-Louise Parker), Dorothy (Larissa Laskin) e Christine (Deborah Duchene). Giancana fica fascinado com a beleza de Phyllis, que de início o rejeita. Os valiosos presentes que dá para Phyllis, além de alegar ter conexões com políticos e artistas famosos, fazem com que ela fique envolvida com Giancana, o que põe em risco sua carreira e a das suas irmãs.
Apesar dos perigos que correu tentando ajudar a polícia no primeiro filme, o especialista em efeitos especiais Roland 'Rollie' Tyler (Bryan Brown) é novamente convocado pelas autoridades de Nova York para ajudar a capturar perigoso assassino. Mas o tiro sai pela culatra e ele passa a ser perseguido, sendo forçado a pedir ajuda a seu velho amigo da polícia Leo McCarthy (Brian Dennehy).
Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb. The project is given to no-nonsense Gen. Leslie Groves who selects physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to head the Los Alamos Laboratory in New Mexico, where the bomb is built. As World War II draws to a close, Szilard has second thoughts about atomic weapons, and policy makers debate how and when to use the bomb.
