Subgenre Sampler
Drama: 8067 Films to Buy & Rent
Churchill (2017)
- Dir. Jonathan Teplitzky
Feat. Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery
- Brian Cox delivers an impressive performance as iconic Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the days before the D–Day landings in June 1944.
Circle, The (2017)
- Dir. James Ponsoldt
Feat. Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega…
- Dave Egger's 2013 novel is adapted into this gripping modern thriller with Emma Watson rising in the ranks of the world's largest and most powerful…
Colossal (2017)
- Dir. Nacho Vigalondo
Feat. Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Dan Stevens…
- Ambitious high–concept sci–fi drama–comedy hybrid starring a plucky Anne Hathaway as an unemployed, down–at–heel city…
Columbus (2017)
- Dir. Kogonada
Feat. John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson, Michelle Forbes…
- Hypnotically paced, tender drama following a Korean–born man (John Cho) who gets stranded in Columbus, Indiana and develops a friendship with a…
Crooked House (2017)
- Dir. Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Feat. Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons…
- Agatha Christie adaptation set in post–war London, where a hard up private detective is asked by a sultry woman from his past to solve the…
Current War, The (2017)
- Dir. Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Feat. Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Katherine Waterston…
- Historical biopic exploring the rivalries between the greatest inventors of the industrial age, with Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison, Michael…
Custody (Jusqu'à la garde) (2017)
- Dir. Xavier Legrand
Feat. Léa Drucker, Denis Ménochet
- Astonishing French drama charting a family struggling with the embittered fallout of divorce, and the resulting impact on the two children. The…
Darkest Hour (2017)
- Dir. Joe Wright
Feat. Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn…
- Gary Oldman embodies Winston Churchill to Oscar–winning effect in this rousing and roundly effective historical drama set during the early days…
Death of Stalin, The (2017)
- Dir. Armando Iannucci
Feat. Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine…
- Outrageous "comedy of terrors" from the creator of IN THE LOOP and VEEP, set in Moscow in 1953, where Stalin has just dropped dead and his cronies…
Detroit (2017)
- Dir. Kathryn Bigelow
Feat. John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith…
- Harrowing account of the tragic five day race riot in Detroit, 1967, which lead to The Algiers Motel Incident, in which black civilians were beaten,…