飞行员让一架损坏的客机奇迹般地平安着陆，因此受到了嘉奖，而调查事故起因时，飞行员却竭力隐瞒真相。

本片根据三十年代的一宗真实事件改编而成。描述一名芝加哥的记者深入调查一宗冤案，他经过四处查访，后来得到有利证据，终于洗脱了一名男子谋杀警察的罪名。

曾经在美国内战后期为黑人劳工争夺权利的Reese Paxton(Eric Braeden)发现自己被一个道德败坏的地主(James Patrick Stuart) 诬陷为谋杀犯，而且亲眼目睹了自己的家人惨遭迫害。Paxton在入狱后密谋了一个危险的逃狱计划并且准备着对那群破害他家庭的人实施一场报复行动.由Armand Assante 和Sean Young 领衔主演。

A successful lawyer struggles to deal with his wife's unfaithfulness and his own hidden past.

A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of reprisals.

A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.