Subgenre Sampler
Television > Suspense/Crime: 576 Films to Buy & Rent
Waking The Dead (TV Series) (2000)
- Feat. Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Wil Johnson
- Flash and cerebral British series has a 'cold case' police squad of professional but complex investigators assigned to research unsolved crimes. With…
Extremely Dangerous (TV Series) (1999)
- Feat. Sean Bean
- British thriller miniseries finds Sean Bean a man escaped, pursued by authorities as he fights to prove his innocence upon discovering wife and…
Inspector Montalbano (TV Series) (Commissario Montalbano) (1999-2018)
- Feat. Luca Zingaretti, Katharina Böhm, Cesare Bocci
- Based on the global bestsellers by Andrea Camilleri, this series of telemovies is set around a world–weary, though not cynical, Sicilian…
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) (SVU) (1999-2004)
- Feat. Richard Belzer, Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay…
- Another batch of law–enforcers plie their grim vocation, in this LAW AND ORDER satellite series, wherein a special team investigate…
Roswell (TV Series) (1999)
- Feat. Brendan Fehr, Katherine Heigl, Colin Hanks
- A unique melding of science fiction, rites–of–passage drama and teen comedy, this television series, like BUFFY, developed a similiar…
Sopranos, The (TV Series) - Season 1 (1999)
- Dir. Nick Gomez, John Patterson, David Chase
Feat. James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Lorraine Bracco…
- Groundbreaking TV–series that ironically portrays the life of a New Jersey Mafia clan as a parade of suburban neurosis, pop–culture…
Vice, The (TV Series) (1999)
- Feat. Caroline Catz, Marc Warren, Ken Scott
- Edgy Bafta Award Winning TV detective drama series focusing on the London Metro Squad examining crime and unsolved murder in the sex industry.
Waiting Time, The (1999)
- Dir. Stuart Orme
Feat. John Thaw, Zara Turner
- Cracking cat–and–mouse telemovie, in which a solicitor's clerk investigating why an otherwise levelheaded intelligence officer has…
Heat of the Sun (TV Mini-Series) (1998)
- Feat. Trevor Eve
- The seedier side of Kenya's expatriate community is laid bare in this classic British police procedural set in 1930s Nairobi.
Stalker's Apprentice, The (1998)
- Dir. Marcus D.F. White
Feat. Peter Davison, James Bolam, Kathleen Turner
- A book editor uses a writer's manuscript about a serial killer as a template for his own homicidal fantasies in this punchy, at times lurid British…