Subgenre Sampler
Drama: 8067 Films to Buy & Rent
Ondine (2009)
- Dir. Neil Jordan
Feat. Colin Farrell, Alicia Bachleda, Dervla Kirwan…
- Lyrical modern fairytale with Colin Farrell, a luckless fisherman living with his ailing daughter, catching a beautiful woman in his nets who may or…
Open Road, The (2009)
- Dir. Michael Meredith
Feat. Justin Timberlake, Jeff Bridges, Ted Danson…
- Pleasant road movie finds Justin Timberlake looking inward as an out–of–form minor–leaguer resigned to seeking out his estranged…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 5 (2009)
- Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Charles Mesure, Antony Starr…
- Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight.
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Packed to the Rafters (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Rebecca Gibney, Erik Thomson, Jessica Marais…
- Fluffy Australian comedy focused around a couple whose plans of finally having a quiet household are destroyed when their three grown children move…
Paris 1919 (Un traité pour la paix) (2009)
- Dir. Paul Cowan
Feat. David Lowe, Paul Bandey, Yan Brian
- History–drenched docudrama merging archival footage with live action, examining the tricky negotiations that led to the signing of the Treaty…
Peacock (2009)
- Dir. Michael Lander
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Susan Sarandon…
- A freak accident in a small American town threatens to disclose a bank teller's secret life – that of a split personality – in this…
Personal Effects (2009)
- Dir. David Hollander
Feat. Michelle Pfeiffer, Ashton Kutcher, Kathy Bates
- Perfunctory dramatic vehicle for Ashton Kutcher and Michelle Pfeiffer who star as two disparate characters unexpectedly united while attending the…
Piece Of My Heart (2009)
- Dir. Fiona Samuel
Feat. Annie Whittle, Rena Owen, Emily Barclay…
- TVNZ–commissioned drama focused on the issue of adoption in New Zealand, told through the story of two women who must reconcile their past as…
Plan B (2009)
- Dir. Marco Berger
Feat. Manuel Vignau, Lucas Ferraro, Mercedes Quinteros
- Languid drama where a man's efforts to sabotage his ex–girlfriends new relationship – with a half baked plan of seducing her boyfriend,…
Police, Adjective (2009)
- Dir. Corneliu Porumboiu
Feat. Dragos Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, Irina Saulescu…
- An ingenious, pared–back police procedural in the droll tradition of the Romanian New Wave that at once deconstructs the genre, and wittily…