In the midst of the Red Scare and McCarthyism, a dedicated librarian takes a stand against censorship in her small town. When a children's book causes controversy and leads to the possibility of her losing her job, she must fight to protect the freedom to read. Along the way, she deals with personal relationships, political tensions, and the power of knowledge.

Two plays by William Saroyan portraying writers stymied, inspired, frustrated, excited, listful, wistful, slothful, awed, unnerved, perhaps corrupted and perplexed by the promise and let-down writing holds for them.

A teacher trying to break up a local drug ring is framed and arrested for possession of marijuana.

In 'Wild in the Streets,' rebellious youth elect a rock star as the President of the United States, turning the country upside down with their outrageous demands and actions. The movie explores the consequences of an extreme countercultural movement taking control of political power.

In order to avoid military service, two young men pretend to be gay and claim to be in a committed relationship. Their plan seems foolproof until they meet a seductive woman who sees through their deception and puts their friendship to the test.

An accidental slip reveals that a happily married couple were intimate before marriage.

Three unhappy teenagers run away from home, only to discover living on their own isn't as idyllic as they imagined.