A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
A traveling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.
An intellectually disabled man undergoes an experiment that gives him the intelligence of a genius.
When disturbed New York City (NYPD) cop Lacy rescues Sally, a beautiful cellist, from deranged crook Rabbit by shooting Rabbit in cold blood, he sets off a spark of publicity that brands him the city's hero.
In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life...