A look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.

A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.

A desperate woman asks for a meeting with a journalist to disclose the cruel and inhumane punishment of her niece.

Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.

4 LA cops are fighting the war on drugs. Corrupt superiors manage to break up their team when one of them gets killed. The 3 quit LAPD and continue investigating.

An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.

Four couples meet for Sunday brunch, then discover they are stuck in a house together as the world may be about to end.

Afshin Ghaffarian risks everything to start a dance company amidst his home country of Iran's politically volatile climate and the nation's ban on dancing.

Kamran is a 12 year old boy in the present day who discovers that his ancestor is the 11th Century Mathematician, Astronomer, Poet of Persia, Omar Khayyam. The story has been passed down in his family from one generation to anothe...

Prior to the Iranian revolution it was a place where people of all religions were allowed to flourish. This is the story of a prosperous Jewish family who abandon everything before they are consumed by the passions of revolutionar...

A woman is recruited by the Mossad to work undercover in Tehran.

Using new archival sources and unprecedented access, master documentarian Barbara Kopple reveals the story behind one of the most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages of the 1979 Iranian revolution.

An American man, played by Jim Caviezel, is kidnapped after a friend invites him to Cairo to speak out about recent militant uprisings. His wife heads to the city after hearing the news, determined to get him back.