Examines twenty specific social themes and shows how they are examined in a hundred motion pictures. Intended to serve as a guide for individuals interested in motion pictures and how they reflect and comment on the major issues of our time.
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Introduction.
America America (1963).
American History X (1998).
And the Band Played on (1993).
As Good as It Gets (1997).
Betrayed (1988).
Black Legion (1936).
Black Like Me (1964).
Blue Denim (AKA Blue Jeans) (1959).
Border Incident (1949).
The Burning Bed (1984).
Cell 2455 Death Row (1955).
Chicago Calling (1951).
The Choice (1981).
A Civil Action (1998).
Colors (1988).
Compulsion (1959).
Conrack (1974).
Cradle Will Rock (1999).
Cruising (1980).
Dangerous Child (2002).
Dead Man Walking (1995).
Divorce His (1973)/Divorce Hers (1973).
The Divorcee (1930).
Dolores Claiborne (1995).
Domestic Disturbance (2001).
Driving Miss Daisy (1989).
An Early Frost (1985).
Environment (AKA Trial of Earth) (1971).
Focus (2001).
Fourteen Hours (1951).
The Glass Wall (1953).
Gods and Monsters (1998).
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987).
Good Will Hunting (1997).
The Grapes of Wrath (1940).
Green Card (1990).
Green Dragon (2002).
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? (1967).
I Want to Live! (1958).
If These Walls Could Talk (1996).
In Cold Blood (1967).
Indictment (1995).
The Intruder (AKA I Hate Your Guts and Shame!) (1962).
