Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Romance: 840 Films to Buy & Rent
- Sasha (2010)
- Dir. Dennis Todorovic
Feat. Sasa Kekez, Predrag Bjelac, Ljubisa Gruicic
- Compassionate gay drama about a Yugoslav–German piano prodigy who is trying to gain admittance to a prestigious music school but who becomes…
- Step Up 3 (Step Up 3-D) (2010)
- Dir. Jon Chu
Feat. Rick Malambri, Adam G. Sevani, Sharni Vinson…
- Hormonal third entry in the back–popping dance series has a tight–knit group of street dancers pitted against the world's best…
- Summer Coda (2010)
- Dir. Richard Gray
Feat. Rachael Taylor, Alex Dimitriades, Jackie Weaver…
- Rewarding Aussie romance, set along the banks of the Murray River, centres on an itinerant young woman (Taylor) who seeks solace with an orchardist…
- Twilight: Eclipse (2010)
- Dir. David Slade
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner…
- Torrid third installment in the saga has Bella forced to choose between Edward and Jacob as a series of mysterious killings grip Seattle.
- Amelia (2009)
- Dir. Mira Nair
Feat. Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor…
- A conventional retelling of the Amelia Earhart legend, examining the ground–breaking aviator’s turbulent love life during the years between…
- An Education (2009)
- Dir. Lone Scherfig
Feat. Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina…
- An assured and alluring coming–of–age drama set in swinging sixties London (1961 in fact), with teenage ingenue Carey Mulligan falling in…
- Breaking Upwards (2009)
- Dir. Daryl Wein
Feat. Daryl Wein, Zoe Lister Jones, Julie White…
- Skittish romantic comedy in which a couple attempt to end their moribund relationship gradually, beginning with three days off each week.
Drawing…
- Bright Star (2009)
- Dir. Jane Campion
Feat. Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish, Paul Schneider…
- A resounding return–to–form for dir. Jane Campion, who is in full flourish with this delicate and deeply romantic tale of the doomed love…
- Cairo Time (2009)
- Dir. Ruba Nadda
Feat. Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig
- A sturdy, old–fashioned picaresque romance set in the heat of modern day Cairo, with Patricia Clarkson as an American wife who falls under the…
- Cheri (2009)
- Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Friend, Kathy Bates…
- Gorgeously–appointed period drama set in the "Belle Époque" of 1900s Paris, focused on a love affair between a retired courtesan (Pfeiffer)…