Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Drama: 7932 Films to Rent
Ladies in Lavender (2005)
- Dir. Charles Dance
Feat. Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Natascha McElhone…
- During the pre–WW2 period, a handsome Polish stranger (Bruhl) is washed up on a beach in Cornwall and taken into care by two aging spinster…
Last Days (2005)
- Dir. Gus Van Sant
Feat. Michael Pitt, Lukas Haas, Asia Argento
- A questionable meditation on a besieged, drug–addled rock–star, clearly modelled on Kurt Cobain, as he inhabits a remote, decaying…
Lie With Me (2005)
- Dir. Clement Virgo
Feat. Lauren Lee Smith, Eric Balfour
- Honest, if ultimately limited, study of sexual connection and consummation between two emotionally–confused twentysomethings in…
Little Fish (2005)
- Dir. Rowan Woods
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving…
- Another bleakly intense and beautiful drama from the dir. of THE BOYS, here depicting the efforts of a heroin addict (Blanchett) to put her life back…
Live and Become (Va, vis et deviens) (2005)
- Dir. Radu Mihaileanu
- Set against a little–known human catastrophe in which thousands of Ethiopian Jews (Falasha) were evacuated to Israel during civil unrest in the…
Lonesome Jim (2005)
- Dir. Steve Buscemi
Feat. Liv Tyler, Casey Affleck, Seymour Cassel…
- Another droll indie gem from actor–turned–director Buscemi (TREES LOUNGE), here charting the apathetic trajectory of a listless…
Look Both Ways (2005)
- Dir. Sarah Watt
Feat. Justine Clarke, William McInnes, Anthony Hayes
- A melancholy comedy with inspired flashes of animation, this impressive feature film debut from writer–director Sarah Watt nicely freshens the…
Lords of Dogtown (2005)
- Dir. Catherine Hardwicke
Feat. Emile Hirsch, Victor Rasuk, John Robinson…
- A quasi–fictional recreation of territory covered in DOGTOWN AND Z–BOYS, about the invention of the skateboard by a group of scruffy Los…
Lost City, The (2005)
- Dir. Andy Garcia
Feat. Bill Murray, Dustin Hoffman, Andy Garcia
- Actor/director Andy Garcia‘s passionate tribute to his native Cuba and to the explosive chapter of history that saw it changed forever. Garcia…
Love (2005)
- Dir. Vladen Nikolic
- Little–known but extremely worthwhile drama lays out several major storylines, but centres on the struggles of a former Serbian soldier trying…