Diversity and the Law Film Titles F-M The Good Mother -- Father accuses ex-wife's boyfriend of sexually abusing his daughter. Explores custody arrangements and the power of the courts and the parents in a divorce. With Diane Keaton and Liam Neeson. (104 minutes) R Immediate Family -- Custody and adoption tale involving a wealthy, middle-aged adopting couple and the poor, teen-aged biological parents. With Glenn Close and Mary Stuart Masterson. (100 minutes) PG-13 Joy Luck Club -- Four Chinese women emigrate from mainland China and reunite with an Americanized daughter in the United States. With Kieu Chinh and France Nuyen. (138 minutes) R Just Another Girl on the IRT --   Female Brooklyn high school student discovers barriers to goals of upward mobility. (96 minutes) With Ariyan A. Johnson. R The Long Walk Home --  Absorbing drama about the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott of 1956. With Whoopi Goldberg and Sissy Spacek. (97 minutes) PG Malcolm X -- Spike Lee's penetrating look at the life of Malcolm X and his personal transformation from street hustler to activist. With Denzel Washington. (193 minutes) PG Menace II Society -- Explores the impact of prejudice and poor social conditions on a teen-aged gang member who decides to turn his life around. With Larenz Tate and Samuel L. Jackson.  (104 minutes) R The Milagro Beanfield War -- Rural Latino citizens try to save their way of life from big-time developers. With Ruben Blades and Sonia Braga. (107 minutes) R Mississippi Burning -- A historical dramatization of the murders of three civil rights workers in 1964 and the legal and social aftermath. Some distortion of history. With Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe. (125 minutes) R Mississippi Masala -- A love story between an African-American businessman and an East Indian immigrant depicts issues between two minority cultures. Set in the contemporary South. With Denzel Washington. (117 minutes) R >>Titles A-E >>Titles F-M >>Titles N-R >>Titles S-Z >>Documentaries & Made-for-TV Movies Resources Home | Resources: Diversity and the Law Home