A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old...

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after...

Struggling to provide her daughters with a safe, happy home, Sandra decides to build one - from scratch. Using all her ingenuity to make her...

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in...

An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a...

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee...

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.