Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Suspense/Crime > Drama: 100 films to Buy
Buffalo Soldiers (2001)
- Broadly subversive drama set among the bored US Army Corp guarding West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Chiefly tracks…
- DVD $19.95
Gosford Park (2001)
- A handsome recital of Agatha Christie–style whodunnit and ‘upstairs–downstairs’ class–drama set in the confines of an English…
- Poster (VG) $14.95
Read My Lips (Sur Mes Levres) (2001)
- Sturdy, unconventional French thriller about an insecure, partially–deaf office clerk who tries to help an irascible ex–con integrate…
- Poster (VG) $12.95
Traffic (2000)
- A masterful, suitably complex address of the ‘drug problem’ and how it enslaves consumers, dealers, policy–makers and law–enforcers…
- DVD $19.95
Character (1997)
- A murderous confrontation bookends an elegantly told story of class, oppression and perseverance in 1920s Rotterdam, in which a young…
- Poster (VG) $12.95
Hard Eight (Sydney) (1996)
- Cucumber–cool first feature set in the thick of Reno's casino culture, boasts four superb character–based performances and extended…
- Blu-Ray $24.95
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) (1993)
- Dick Van Dyke is on duty as Dr. Mark Sloan, a good–natured, unconventional and sometimes zany physician with a nose for murder. A…
- DVD $39.95
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) (1992-1995)
- An old–fashioned but thoroughly reliable British detective series set around a Detective Inspector with the 'common touch'. David Jason's…
- DVD
$50 $37.50
Prime Suspect (TV Series) (1991-2003)
- Helen Mirren stars as DCI Tennison in seven award–winning (Emmy and BAFTA) mini–series from the pen of Lynda La Plante.
- DVD $54.95
Proof (1991)
- Near–perfect little drama makes the most of its intriguing premise; a blind photographer interprets the world by having his photographs…
- DVD
$20 $15