Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Drama: 7905 Films to Rent
Australia (2008)
- Dir. Baz Luhrmann
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham…
- Aussie golden boy Baz Luhrmann's larger–than–life epic sees an English aristocrat and cattle driver attempt to save an inherited outback…
Baghead (2008)
- Dir. Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass
Feat. Steve Zissis, Greta Gerwig, Ross Partridge…
- The Duplass Brothers deliver on the promise of their debut, THE PUFFY CHAIR, with another no–frills charmer that effortlessly marries assured…
Bank Job, The (2008)
- Dir. Roger Donaldson
Feat. Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows
- Heavy–for–hire Jason Stratham stars in this enjoyable crime caper based around the true story of a robbery in a London bank vault in…
Bathory (2008)
- Dir. Juraj Jakubisko
Feat. Anna Friel, Karel Roden, Franco Nero
- Lush Hungarian–set costumer is a decidedly un–vampiric take on the Countess Bathory legend (responsible for countless murders of…
Being Human (TV Series) (2008)
- Feat. Russell Tovey, Lenora Crichlow, Aidan Turner
- Supernatural sitcom has three British twenty–somethings struggling with their respective alter–egos as a vampire, ghost and werewolf.
Black Balloon, The (2008)
- Dir. Elissa Down
Feat. Toni Collette, Erik Thomson
- Honest, finely–drawn Australian suburban drama centred on a young boy trying to fit into a new city while charged with the care of his autistic…
Boston Legal - Season 5 (TV Series) (2008-2009)
- Feat. James Spader, William Shatner
- Further episodes from the irreverent spinoff to THE PRACTICE, based around the cases and happenings of the civil law section of a renowned Boston…
Bottle Shock (2008)
- Dir. Randall Miller
Feat. Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, Bill Pullman…
- Lightly farcical take on the true story of how American viticulture pioneer Jim Barrett broke the French domination of premium wine market (esp.…
Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The (2008)
- Dir. Mark Herman
Feat. Asa Butterfield, Zac Mattoon O'Brien, Vera Farmiga…
- Emotive wartime parable set in Nazi Germany where the young son of a concentration camp commander befriends a Jewish boy on the other side of the…
Breaking Bad - Season 1 (TV Series) (2008)
- Feat. Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn…
- Cynical drama series that gives us a new anti–hero in Walter White (Cranston), a high school chemistry teacher who turns to a life of…