Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Drama: 722 Films to Buy & Rent
- White Collar (TV Series) (2009-2014)
- Feat. Matt Bomer, Marsha Thomason, Tim DeKay…
- Police procedural series following a hard working and honest FBI agent (Tim DeKay) who makes a work–release deal with a captured con artist…
- Acolytes (2008)
- Dir. Jon Hewitt
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Michael Dorman, Hanna Mangan Lawrence…
- Chilling, if somewhat uneven, low–budget Aussie thriller concerning a group of teens who blackmail a serial killer to help them extract revenge…
- Breaking Bad - Complete Boxset (TV Series) (2008-2013)
- Feat. Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn…
- Boxed set edition of AMC's heavy–hitting TV series, about a high school chemistry teacher (Cranston) who turns to a life of drug–dealing…
- 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…
- Cass (2008)
- Dir. Jon S. Baird
Feat. Nonso Anozie, Natalie Press, Leo Gregory
- Freewheeling hooligan flick centered around the true story of Cass Pennant, a Jamaican brought up in an all white area of London who grew up to be…
- Changeling (2008)
- Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Angelina Jolie, Gattlin Griffith, John Malkovich
- Would–be heavyweight drama set in 1920's L.A. sees solo mother Angelina Jolie reunite with her kidnapped son only to realise he is an impostor,…
- Eye, The (2008)
- Dir. David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Feat. Jessica Alba, Alessandro Nivola, Rade Serbedzija…
- Mildly startling Hollywood remake of creepy Hong Kong horror sees Jessica Alba playing the once–blind violinist whose sight gets surgically…
- Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)
- Dir. Kari Skogland
Feat. Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess, Kevin Zegers…
- Sharp docu–drama with Jim Sturgess as Irishman Martin McGartland, charged with infiltrating the IRA during the 1980s. Tense action sequences…
- Frozen River (2008)
- Dir. Courtney Hunt
Feat. Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott
- A fraught, unexpected thriller within indie drama specs, this engrossing premise concerns two single mothers who find themselves smuggling immigrants…
- Generation Kill (TV Mini-series) (2008)
- Feat. Alexander Skarsgard, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen…
- Superlative HBO series from the makers of THE WIRE following the U.S. Marine reconnaissance battalion in the first year of the Iraq invasion.…