A Night in September

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line.

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.

Western filmlerine uzun bir ara veren Clint Eastwood, kendi yapım şirketi Malpaso Company ile yaptığı Pale Rider - 1985 ile yeniden at sırtında...Eastwood, western filmlerindeki tipik "ismi olmayan adam" tarzı bir rolle bilinmeyen bir yerlerden çıkıp madencilerin bulunduğu kasabaya geliyor ve kasaba halkını ezen güçlerin karşısına dikiliyor... Kasabanın güçlü kozları, Eastwood'u durdurmak için uzaklardan usta silahşörler kiralayıp getirince işler iyice karışıyor...Pale Rider, ağır ilerleyişine rağmen, ustalıkla kurgulanmış finaliyle, farklı bir Eastwood westerni.

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.

Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.

Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to find work.