Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Suspense/Crime: 3064 Films to Rent
- Pineapple Express (2008)
- Dir. David Gordon Green
Feat. Seth Rogen, James Franco, Bill Hader…
- Surprisingly touching stoner comedy with Seth Rogen and James Franco playing two dudes on the run from corrupt drug lords after witnessing a murder.…
- Place Of Execution (TV Mini-series) (2008)
- Dir. Daniel Percival
Feat. Juliet Stevenson, Lee Ingleby, Greg Wise
- Complex and morally ambiguous three part thriller based on the award–winning novel by Val McDermid. Told in parallel storylines, Juliet…
- Pride and Glory (2008)
- Dir. Gavin O'Connor
Feat. Colin Farrell, Edward Norton, Jon Voight…
- A withdrawn, honest Irish cop becomes tangled in a web of betrayal when his brother's drug bust goes savagely wrong and he is ordered to investigate…
- Prison Break - Season 4 (TV Series) (2008-2009)
- Feat. Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Robin Tunney…
- Further episodes in this riveting series of two escaped convicts' flight to freedom, and the high level political conspiracy they must expose in…
- Protectors, The (TV Series) (2008)
- Feat. Cecilie Stenspil, Søren Vejby, André Babikian
- Stellar Danish production centred on a group of professional bodyguards assigned to protect VIPs, politicians, and heads of state out of Copenhagen.…
- Quid Pro Quo (2008)
- Dir. Carlos Brooks
Feat. Nick Stahl, Vera Farmiga
- Offbeat indie thriller focused on a wheelchair–bound radio reporter sent to investigate the emerging trend of people paying doctors to remove…
- Red (2008)
- Dir. Trygve Allister Diesen, Lucky McKee
Feat. Brian Cox, Noel Fisher, Tom Sizemore…
- A surprisingly restrained revenge thriller, with Brian Cox as the owner of a murdered dog seeking retribution. Muddled, but has its moments.
- Restraint (2008)
- Dir. David Denneen
Feat. Teresa Palmer, Stephen Moyer, Travis Fimmel
- Gripping, stripped–back thriller from across the ditch, in which an agoraphobic toff is taken hostage by a young couple on the run from the…
- Revanche (2008)
- Dir. Gotz Spielmann
Feat. Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust
- A botched bank robbery resulting in the death of a prostitute compels an embittered ex–con to contemplate revenge in this steely, impressive…
- Righteous Kill (2008)
- Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, John Leguizamo…
- Heavyweight has–beens De Niro and Pacino team up again as a couple of NYPD detectives on the trail of a serial killer, whose signature murders…