Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Drama: 731 Films to Buy & Rent
Cracker (TV Series) (1993-1994)
- Dir. Michael Winterbottom, Andy Wilson, Julian Jarrold
Feat. Robbie Coltrane, Christopher Eccleston, Adrian Dunbar…
- Justifiably acclaimed, often grim television drama centred round the forensic exploits of troubled, gambling–addict psychologist Robbie…
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) (1993)
- Feat. Dick Van Dyke, Scott Baio, Charlie Schlatter…
- Dick Van Dyke is on duty as Dr. Mark Sloan, a good–natured, unconventional and sometimes zany physician with a nose for murder. A…
Flesh and Bone (1993)
- Dir. Steve Kloves
Feat. James Caan, Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan
- Southern gothic mood piece with James Caan and Dennis Quaid as estranged father and son that share a sinister secret involving Meg Ryan. This won't…
In the Name of the Father (1993)
- Dir. Jim Sheridan
Feat. Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson
- Daniel Day–Lewis gives a devastating performance in this powerhouse re–creation of the tragedy that beset Jerry Conlon, his family and…
Intersection (1993)
- Dir. Mark Rydell
Feat. Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Lolita Davidovich
- Compelling shaggy–dog tale of an architect caught between his stale marriage and fiery mistress. Richard Gere and Sharon Stone star but its…
Joh's Jury (1993)
- Dir. Ken Cameron
Feat. Simon Bossell, Noah Taylor, Gerry Connolly
- Intensively researched teledrama about the sensational trial of Queensland state premier Joh Bjelke–Petersen (Connolly) for perjury in…
Music of Chance, The (1993)
- Dir. Philip Haas
Feat. James Spader, Mandy Patinkin, Charles Durning…
- Impressively cast against type, James Spader's slimy card shark entices broken family man Mandy Patinkin to accept a poker challenge by two eccentric…
Nun and the Bandit (1993)
- Dir. Paul Cox
Feat. Chris Haywood, Gosia Dobrowolska
- Cox returns with regulars Chris Haywood and Gosia Dobrowolska for a tale of industrial disputes, revenge and kidnapping in the Australian bush.
NYPD Blue (TV Series) (1993)
- Feat. David Caruso, Dennis Franz, Amy Brenneman…
- "Groundbreaking" TV cop show that wasn't so much groundbreaking as a slick 90s rehash of the likes of 'Hill Street Blues'. But despite all the fast…
Perfect World, A (1993)
- Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Laura Dern, Kevin Costner
- Sheriff Clint Eastwood and criminologist Laura Dern clash egos in pursuit of Kevin Costner, who's imperfectly cast as an escaped convict with an…