After receiving a bizarre series of encrypted messages, a group of kids embark on an adventure with an alien who needs their help.

Cowboy Michael Atherton intervenes on behalf of a prostitute, Wendy, who is being terrorized by a gang of thugs. He guns down the attackers and shepherds her to safety.

Lawyers and the media argue the alleged child abuse at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, California.

An assistant district attorney works with a detective to catch a serial killer who uses traps to lure his victims.

Over the course of one evening, an unsuspecting group of twenty-somethings find themselves bombarded by a series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.

A burnt-out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution.