Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Drama: 722 Films to Buy & Rent
- Place Beyond the Pines, The (2012)
- Dir. Derek Cianfrance
Feat. Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes, Bradley Cooper…
- Ryan Gosling re–teams with the dir. of BLUE VALENTINE for this equally arresting crime saga that unfolds after a motorcycling drifter's…
- Pusher (2012)
- Dir. Luke Prieto
Feat. Richard Coyle, Bronson Webb, Agyness Deyn…
- Slick remake of the Nicolas Winding Refn thriller with Richard Coyle as a street dealer who's life spins out of control after losing a drug shipment.
- Scandal (TV Series) (2012-2016)
- Feat. Kerry Washington, Columbus Short, Tony Goldwyn
- Kerry Washington plays a 'professional fixer' whose former life as a White House staffer draws her back into the world of political…
- Secret of Crickley Hall, The (TV Mini-series) (2012)
- Dir. Joe Ahearne
Feat. Suranne Jones, Tom Ellis, Douglas Henshall…
- Atmospheric 3–part BBC adaptation of the novel by prolific British horror writer James Herbert that connects a supernatural mystery between two…
- Sherlock - Series 2 (TV Series) (2012)
- Dir. Paul McGuigan
Feat. Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Mark Gatiss…
- Further episodes from this ingenious update of the master detective, with Benedict Cumberbatch's idiosyncratic take on the character nicely…
- Taste of Money, The (2012)
- Dir. Sang-soo Im
Feat. Kang-woo Kim, Yoon-sik Baek, Yuh-jung Youn
- The dir. of THE HOUSEMAID buffs this heady class critique of Korea's impudent elite to a high sheen, with the lust and corruption of a wealthy family…
- Town, The (TV Mini-Series) (2012)
- Feat. Andrew Scott, Martin Clunes, Kelly Adams…
- A Londoner returns home following his parents' double–suicide, where he begins to suspect foul play in a town full of secrets in this…
- White Elephant (2012)
- Dir. Pablo Trapero
Feat. Ricardo DarĂn, Jeremie Renier, Martina Gusman
- Two priests determined to build a hospital in a Buenos Aires shantytown encounter violent resistance from local drug lords in this superb social…
- Anonymous (2011)
- Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, David Thewlis…
- Enjoyable hokum posits that the true writer of Shakespeare's plays was in fact the Earl of Oxford. Some of Britain's finest thesps – including…
- Appropriate Adult (TV Mini-series) (2011)
- Dir. Julian Jarrold
Feat. Emily Watson, Dominic West
- Utterly riveting, BAFTA and Golden Globe winning mini–series that details the crucial part played by a trainee social worker in uncovering the…