Subgenre Sampler
Drama: 8067 Films to Buy & Rent
Happy Tears (2009)
- Dir. Mitchell Lichtenstein
Feat. Parker Posey, Demi Moore, Rip Torn…
- Two sisters return home to deal with their ailing father in this bittersweet and unsentimental drama, as much about familial secrets as it is about…
Heart and Soul (TV Series) (All the Small Things) (2009)
- Feat. Sarah Lancashire, Neil Pearson, Sarah Alexander
- Novel musical drama set in small town England after her husband – the local choir master – leaves her for choir's soprano, a woman and…
Heartless (2009)
- Dir. Philip Ridley
Feat. Jim Sturgess, Clemence Poesy, Noel Clarke…
- An alienated young man (Strugess) begins to see demons roaming the squalid streets of London in the latest, eccentric offering from dir. Phillip…
Hedgehog, The (Le hérisson) (2009)
- Dir. Mona Achache
Feat. Josiane Balasko, Togo Igawa, Garance Le Guillermic…
- Charming, melancholy comedy in which a precocious, jaded 11–year–old from a well–to–do family decides to commit suicide on…
House - Season 6 (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Hugh Laurie
- Further episodes from the Hugh Laurie–fronted hospital thriller, which involve his medical team having to unravel baffling cases,…
Human Zoo (2009)
- Dir. Rie Rasmussen
Feat. Rie Rasmussen, Hiam Abbass
- Gritty, naval–gazing immigrant story of a Serbian refugee (writer/dir. Rasmussen) who escapes the ethnic violence of her worn–torn…
Hung (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Thomas Jane, Jane Adams, Anne Heche…
- Earthy HBO drama centred around a former high–school sports legend turned middle–aged basketball coach and cash–strapped dad,…
Hunter (TV Mini-series) (2009)
- Feat. Hugh Bonneville, Janet McTeer
- Standard BBC police drama following Detective Superintendent Iain Barclay (Bonneville) and his deputy Detective Sergeant Amy Foster (McTeer) as they…
Hurt (2009)
- Dir. Barbara Stepansky
Feat. Melora Walters, William Mapother, Johanna Braddy…
- Desert set indie–horror is a more thoughtful entry in the burgeoning 'demon child' canon with Melora Walters as a mother trying to hold the…
I Am Love (Io sono l'amore) (2009)
- Dir. Luca Guadagnino
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Edoardo Gabbriellini
- Tilda Swinton stars as the Russian–born matriarch of a wealthy Milanese family in this fabulously opulent Italian drama, centred around her…