一场谋杀案使银行家安迪(蒂姆•罗宾斯 Tim Robbins 饰)蒙冤入狱,谋杀妻子及其情人的指控将囚禁他终生。在肖申克监狱的首次现身就让监狱“大哥”瑞德(摩根•弗里曼 Morgan Freeman 饰)对他另眼相看。瑞德帮助他搞到一把石锤和一幅女明星海报,两人渐成患难 之交。很快,安迪在监狱里大显其才,担当监狱图书管理员,并利用自己的金融知识帮助监狱官避税,引起了典狱长的注意,被招致麾下帮助典狱长洗黑钱。偶然一次,他得知一名新入狱的小偷能够作证帮他洗脱谋杀罪。燃起一丝希望的安迪找到了典狱长,希望他能帮自己翻案。阴险伪善的狱长假装答应安迪,背后却派人杀死小偷,让他唯一能合法出狱的希望泯灭。沮丧的安迪并没有绝望,在一个电闪雷鸣的风雨夜,一场暗藏几十年的越狱计划让他自我救赎,重获自由!老朋友瑞德在他的鼓舞和帮助下,也勇敢地奔向自由。
本片获得1995年奥斯卡10项提名,以及金球奖、土星奖等多项提名。
爱达荷州普林斯顿高中生拿破仑(乔恩•海德 Jon Heder 饰)是个衰蛋,带着厚厚的眼镜,不酷不帅,还总是搞怪。他和奶奶以及失业的哥哥凯普相依为命。他在学校不受同学待见,还经常被老师修理。他不合群,只能孤独地跟风车球使劲儿。后来,他结识了同学佩德罗(艾弗连•莱米雷斯 Efren Ramirez 饰),两人成了朋友。在佩德罗参加学生会主席竞选时,拿破仑贡献了自己的力量。一次,拿破仑在家扮沙发土豆时,有女孩黛比(蒂娜•米乔里诺 Tina Majorino 饰)上门推销。他于是对这个女孩产生了好感,但是没有勇气追求,只能想出一些拙劣的鬼点子,结果总是不欢而散。凯普看电视购物,被防身术教练深深吸引了,拉着拿破仑两人参加了俱乐部,没想到大失所望……
Regine, a psychologically fragile young woman, is hiding away in the city, far from the dark and forbidding countryside of her traumatic childhood. She's struggling to construct the loving family she never had, and to rise above the events of the past: above all, the disastrous home birth of her brother Isaac, which led to her mother's insanity and Isaac's apparent death. But the city is tense and hostile, and contains its own threats. An abusive relationship with the controlling psychiatrist who's treating her mother is already blighting Regine's life when the brutal murder of her grandmother raises a crucial question: is Isaac still alive, and looking for revenge against a family which he feels has rejected him? Driven to heal the wounds of the past and to reunite her family by connecting with the brother she's never met, Regine must return to the site of her previous traumas and confront the true source of her family's guilt. It could make sense of her life - or throw it into ...
该剧由来自《迷失》的制片人组合J.J. Abrams和Bryan Burk打造。
第二季的故事紧接着第一季,在Finch(迈克尔·爱默生 Michael Emerson 饰)被神秘的Root小姐绑架以后,“西装男”John Reese(詹姆斯·卡维泽 James Caviezel 饰)只得求助于他在纽约警局凶杀科的侦探朋友们Carter(塔拉吉·P·汉森 Taraji P. Henson 饰)以及Fusco(凯文·查普曼 Kevin Chapman 饰)的帮助,经过缜密调查,终于将Finch救出,却被Root逃脱。看似恢复如初的生活,其实暗藏危机。除了,一心想要把Finch的程序公开化的Root以外,他们还要找出HR真正的幕后黑手。另一方面,联邦调查局和中央情报局都在不遗余力地想要找出John。只要机器存在一天,这个城市仿佛从来不让他们休息......