Kamchatka

Two fathers' lives intersect when one of them is involved in a terrible and sudden hit-and-run car accident that leaves the other's son dead. In response, the two men react in unexpected ways as a reckoning looms in the near future.

A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.

Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzram's past is much more violent than he thought, but also that he's capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser thinks.