Two teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail will do them good. It's a traumatizing experience that includes an assault. Afterwards, one of the girls and her family seek justice against an unfair legal system.
Recém-chegado de Chicago, Ren McCormak fica frustrado quando descobre que a pequena cidade proíbe a dança e a música de rock. Enquanto se esforça para se ajustar, Ren enfrenta uma árdua batalha para mudar a situação. Com a ajuda de um amigo, Willard Hewitt e da adolescente rebelde Ariel Moore, ele talvez consiga liberar esta cidade conservadora. Mas o pai influente de Ariel, o reverendo Shaw Moore, se torna um obstáculo.
The relationship among a divorced man, his incurably ill teenage son, and his long-estranged father is explored when the youngster joins his dad for one final summer vacation and they end up at the grandfather's vineyard where he reconciles the two older men.
Something or someone is attacking people one by one on the beach. Some of them are mutilated, but most of them are sucked into the sand, disappearing without a trace. What is the creature responsible? Where does it live, and where did it come from? And is there any chance of it reproducing? Meanwhile, David Huffman and Mariana Hill are once-almost-married old friends, reunited over the death of her mother on the beach, and searching for clues in the abandoned buildings where they used to play when they were young.
A mad doctor runs a sanitarium in the desert, where his hunchbacked servant whips women who are chained in the basement and cuts the legs off bodies so they'll fit in the caskets.
Um bando de mexicanos acha que as reivindicações de terra dos EUA foram negadas e que todos os registros foram destruídos em um incêndio no tribunal. Seu líder, Louis Chama, encoraja-os a usar a força para recuperar suas terras. Um rico proprietário de terras que deseja o mesmo decide contratar uma gangue de assassinos com Joe Kidd para rastrear Chama.