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Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.

1963 Military Industrialist Arthur Blackmark must race against the clock to stop an international incident which threatens to end the world.

A man wakes trapped inside a cargo container with only a cell phone and is given 24 hours by his kidnappers to raise ten million dollars in ransom or die.

A drifter with a violent past comes to the city to kill somebody for money. On his way to do it, a young woman crashes into his life, giving him the choice - to continue on this path of self destruction or leave it all behind and start again.

A psychiatrist is summoned to treat a famed former singer, and begins to discover she may not be who she appears to be.

In a misguided attempt to protect his friend from an extortionist, a man hijacks a blackmail scheme and puts himself and everyone he cares about in danger.

Troubled high school senior Isaac is plagued by visions of the dead. This causes friction in his family and makes him an outcast at school. His only friend Katharine is obsessed with the paranormal and tries desperately to help him, but a ‘New Kid’ pushes him to give in to the demon trying to burrow its way inside him. As he is consumed by the evil feeding off the dead souls that haunt him, Katharine is the only one that stands between Isaac and his darker impulses. To satisfy the bloodlust of the demon that dwells within him.

A young black man's struggle with identity, sexuality, and abuse are explored in a series of vignettes.

After reaching a dead end in an investigation of seemingly unrelated local murders, police learn all of the victims share the same peculiar birthmark.

When a desperate man breaks into a home, he uncovers a lot more than he was prepared for.

An anthology featuring four tales inspired by the Frankenstein legend.

A deranged ex-con seeks revenge after his screenplay has been stolen.

At the end of a rager, a hip-hop artist, actress, and child star wind up in a room with a corpse, each suspecting the others of being the killer.

A mad scientist named Hans kidnaps people to torture and use them for horrible experiments and man-eating purposes.

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.