Alan J. Pakula

A widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama defends a black man against a false rape charge while teaching his young children about the sad reality of prejudice.

"The Washington Post" reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon's resignation.

A law student uncovers a conspiracy, putting herself and others in danger.

A police officer uncovers the real identity of his house-guest, an I.R.A. terrorist in hiding.

Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live with Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust.

As a lawyer investigates the murder of a colleague, he finds himself more connected to the crime than anyone else.

A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.

An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

During a joint dinner at the restaurant, the neighbors offer to exchange wives for one night. It was a joke, but only at first.

A salesclerk at Macy's department store finds herself pregnant after a one-night stand with a musician who does not even remember her.

A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood.

U.S. Army soldiers round up a group of Apache, mostly women and children. Surprisingly, they find among them a white woman and her half-Apache son.

A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This affects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel.

The experiences of a young female English teacher in an inner-city New York high school.

American Walter Elbertson (Timothy Bottoms), in his late teens, is feeling lost within his family of overachievers. Thirtysomething Englishwoman Lila Fisher (Dame Maggie Smith) is emotionally repressed. The two meet on their respe...