A man in the final stages of A.I.D.S. is cared for by his sister, mother, and grandmother.

In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.

It follows a young woman living on the fringes of society who becomes intoxicated by a stranger who overwhelms her quiet life.

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.