Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3181 Films to Buy & Rent
Pups (1999)
- Dir. Ash
Feat. Burt Reynolds
- A frustrated thirteen–year–old comes across the family firearm, prompting him to hold up the local bank with his reluctant girlfriend in…
Pushing Tin (1999)
- Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett…
- The title is Air Traffic Controller jargon for getting all the jumbo–jets landing on time, and typifies the haywire humour of this workplace…
Redball (1999)
- Dir. Jon Hewitt
Feat. Belinda McClory, John Brumpton
- Blistering low–budget Australian cop thriller centered around detective JJ Wilson (Belinda McClory) and her attempts to bring a child killer to…
Room for Romeo Brass, A (1999)
- Dir. Shane Meadows
Feat. Paddy Considine
- This extraordinary coming–of–age story places two twelve–year–old boys in the company of a well–meaning but…
Roswell (TV Series) (1999)
- Feat. Brendan Fehr, Katherine Heigl, Colin Hanks
- A unique melding of science fiction, rites–of–passage drama and teen comedy, this television series, like BUFFY, developed a similiar…
Sample People (1999)
- Dir. Clinton Smith
Feat. Kylie Minogue, Ben Mendelsohn
- Four groups of Sydney–siders sample the city's wares on a hot summer weekend in this hi–energy, determinedly funky Aussie youth pic that…
Scarfies (1999)
- Dir. Robert Sarkies
Feat. Neill Rea, Taika Waititi, Willa O'Neill…
- Kiwi icons – Dunedin, rugby, Flying Nun music, student life – upholster a formula but well–executed crime plot in which five…
Shiri (Swiri) (1999)
- Dir. Kang Je-Gyu
Feat. Min-sik Choi, Yunjin Kim, Kang-ho Song…
- South Korean actioner from director Kang Je–gyu (BROTHERHOOD OF WAR) in which a pair of agents are tracking down female assassin from North…
Simpatico (1999)
- Dir. Matthew Warchus
Feat. Nick Nolte, Jeff Bridges, Sharon Stone…
- Two former criminal–partners replay the old grudges in this thriller–cum–drama based on Sam Shepard's play. Nick Nolte and Jeff…
Sopranos, The (TV Series) - Season 1 (1999)
- Dir. Nick Gomez, John Patterson, David Chase
Feat. James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Lorraine Bracco…
- Groundbreaking TV–series that ironically portrays the life of a New Jersey Mafia clan as a parade of suburban neurosis, pop–culture…