Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Comedy: 1115 Films to Buy & Rent
Holdovers, The (2023)
- Dir. Alexander Payne
Feat. Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa
- A jaded teacher is forced to remain on campus during the snowy Christmas break to babysit a handful of students with nowhere else to go. He soon…
La Chimera (2023)
- Dir. Alice Rohrwacher
- Another delight from dir. Alice Rohrwacher that completes a trilogy (after The Wonders and Happy as Lazzaro) about Italy's relationship with its…
Significant Other (TV Mini-Series) (2023)
- Dir. David Sant
Feat. Katherine Parkinson, Youssef Kerkour, Ben Bailey Smith
- Manchester–set comedy drama starring Katherine Parkinson and Youssef Kerkour as two 40–something neighbours, who begin a tentative…
There's Still Tomorrow (2023)
- Dir. Paola Cortellesi
Feat. Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Vinicio Marchioni
- An audacious, bittersweet comedy–drama that swept the Italian Oscars and broke domestic box–office records.
Directed, co–written…
Uproar (2023)
- Dir. Paul Middleditch, Hamish Bennett
Feat. Julian Dennison, Rhys Darby, Minnie Driver…
- Set in Dunedin in 1981, a rugby–obsessed country is divided over the arrival of the South African Springboks team, sparking nationwide…
Allelujah (2022)
- Dir. Richard Eyre
Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Russell Tovey, David Bradley…
- An adaptation of the play by Alan Bennett, set in a geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital that is threatened with closure. The hospital…
Amsterdam (2022)
- Dir. David O. Russell
Feat. Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington…
- David O. Russell directs this comedy–thriller based on the 1933 conspiracy to overthrow Franklin D. Roosevelt's government, starring Christian…
Babylon (2022)
- Dir. Damien Chazelle
Feat. Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Diego Calva Hernandez…
- Director Damien Chazelle's epic set in 1920s Los Angeles tells a tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of…
Man Called Otto, A (2022)
- Dir. Marc Forster
Feat. Tom Hanks, Rachel Keller, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
- Based on the bestseller and subsequent Swedish film “A Man Called Ove”, this English language remake tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom…
Menu, The (2022)
- Dir. Mark Mylod
Feat. Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult…
- A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.…