In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.
After calling it quits with her former pimp, a young prostitute thinks of a way to earn some quick money to leave town.
Chester Chapman--the host of America's #1 news talk show--faces censorship from the authoritarian government his show helped inspire.
Young Cal believes he sees subliminal messages in television static. His dad Ray spends countless nights looking up, convinced that a UFO he saw as a child will return. When his wife Tess convinces him to tend to Cal and his family instead, Ray discovers something deeper.
On New Year's Eve 1999, a computer scientist skeptical of the Y2K doomsday fears must go door to door to fix the last bugged computers before midnight, meeting a crazy cast of characters with their own theories about the end times.
