Terry Green

A man struggles to overcome the troubles and mistakes of his past, while a film crew begin to make a movie about James Dean at the small-town intersection where Dean was killed.

Set in Chicago, the story of an English priest who arrives in the city's rough Southside and starts to affect the local people in surprising ways. (BFI)

In the film, two young white women (portrayed by Leelee Sobieski and Azura Skye) accuse nine black youths of rape in the segregated South. Timothy Hutton stars as criminal defense attorney Samuel Leibowitz. The film begins after the first trial of the nine in the present-day bustling city of Scottsboro, Alabama. Samuel Leibowitz, a successful Jewish lawyer from New York is called down past the Mason-Dixon Line to defend the nine blacks. (Wikipedia)

When a series of package bombs show up on the doorsteps of prominent politicians and businessmen in the summer of 1919, U.S. Bureau of Investigation Agent William Flynn (Strathairn) is assigned the task of finding those responsible. He becomes immersed in an investigation that uncovers an anarchist plot to destroy democracy.