Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Drama: 722 Films to Buy & Rent
- Lie To Me (TV Series) (2009-2011)
- Feat. Tim Roth, Kelli Williams, Brendan Hines
- Engaging crime drama that sees an unlikely Tim Roth play Cal Lightman, a doctor who has such an uncanny ability to read facial expressions and body…
- Limits of Control, The (2009)
- Dir. Jim Jarmusch
Feat. Isaach de Bankole, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton…
- Indie King Jim Jarmusch directs this mysterious and moody crime thriller, in which a Lone Man wanders through Madrid and Seville on an undisclosed…
- Lucky Country (2009)
- Dir. Kriv Stenders
Feat. Aden Young
- Terrific outback chamber piece is a turn–of–the–century powerplay between a poverty–stricken family, and three…
- 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…
- State Of Play (2009)
- Dir. Kevin MacDonald
Feat. Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams…
- With excellent political thriller credentials, this accomplished remake (from the BBC mini–series) transposes its conspiracy–laden scoop…
- Storm (2009)
- Dir. Hans-Christian Schmid
Feat. Kerry Fox, Anamaria Marinca, Stephen Dillane
- Accomplished international courtroom drama sees a determined prosecutor (Fox) risk life and limb in order to prove that the former commander of the…
- Turn of the Screw (2009)
- Dir. Tim Fywell
Feat. Michelle Dockery, Sue Johnston, Eva Sayer…
- Solid adaptation of the Henry James classic substitutes subtle scares for jolts in this classic tale of a governess under paranormal…
- Uncertainty (2009)
- Dir. David Siegel, Scott McGehee
Feat. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lynn Collins, Assumpta Serna…
- 'Uncertainty' is both the title and the key to enjoying this convention–defying thriller that interweaves two parallel stories that feature the…
- Unforgiven (2009)
- Dir. David Evans
Feat. Suranne Jones, Matthew McNulty, Emily Beecham…
- 3–part crime drama about a woman in Yorkshire who was found guilty of murdering two police officers when she was a teenager. After spending 15…
- Van Diemen's Land (2009)
- Dir. Jonathan auf der Heide
Feat. Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft…
- Forbidding re–enactment of the "legend" of Alexander Pearce, who escaped from a penal colony in 1822 into the unforgiving Tasmanian wilderness…