Subgenre Sampler
Drama: 8088 Films to Buy & Rent
Bet, The (2007)
- Dir. Mark Lee
Feat. Matthew Newton, Sibylla Budd
- High–stakes conceptual matchplay ensues in this battle of rich, pompous capitalists: their wager, to see who can make the most money in 90…
Bird Can't Fly, The (2007)
- Dir. Threes Anna
Feat. Barbara Hershey, Tony Kgoroge, John Kani
- A woman returns to her hometown – a place rapidly disappearing under the encroaching desert, for the funeral of her estranged daughter and…
Black Irish (2007)
- Dir. Brad Gann
Feat. Michael Angarano, Brendan Gleeson, Melissa Leo…
- Probing melodrama concerning deadly sibling rivalry between two Irish American brothers – one an aspiring baseball player and the other a…
Black Snake Moan (2007)
- Dir. Craig Brewer
Feat. Christina Ricci, Samuel L. Jackson, Justin Timberlake
- Christina Ricci stars as a scrawny, Southern–fried nympho whose demons get her deep into trouble in the deep, deep South the minute her doting…
Blind Mountain (2007)
- Dir. Yang Li
Feat. Huang Lu
- A superbly executed kidnapping drama that’s also surprisingly achieved given its critical portrait of Chinese society, this concerns the heinous…
Blue State (2007)
- Dir. Marshall Lewy
Feat. Anna Paquin, Breckin Meyer, Nick Ouellette
- Politically skewed road movie following an ardent liberal who makes good on a drunken promise to move to Canada if George Bush wins the…
Boston Legal - Season 4 (TV Series) (2007-2008)
- 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…
Boxing Day (2007)
- Dir. Kriv Stenders
Feat. Richard Green
- Uncomfortable, intensely observed backyard drama eavesdrops on an ex–con serving house arrest and trying to go straight. Doing his best to…
Boy A (2007)
- Dir. John Crowley
Feat. Andrew Garfield, Peter Mullan, Siobhan Finneran
- Celebrated British drama following a young man's struggle to adjust to everyday life in Manchester after spending most of his teenagehood in…
Breach (2007)
- Dir. Billy Ray
Feat. Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
- A first–rate dramatic thriller that pits spy against spy on the American homefront, based on the true story of the FBI's internal investigation…