A desperate filmmaker and his friends travel to a remote estate for a meeting with a family of potential investors to fund their film. The night takes a deadly turn, as they must band together with the family and fight for their lives against a group of masked intruders with sinister intentions.

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.