The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies - a disgraced drunk and a cantankerous old cripple - must find a way to hold out against the rancher's hired guns ...

A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.

A man takes over a TV station and holds a number of hostages as a political platform to awaken humanity, instead of money.