Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Independent: 588 Films to Buy & Rent
- James White (2015)
- Dir. Josh Mond
Feat. Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon, Scott Mescudi…
- A sensitive adult drama that follows a self–destructive New Yorker struggling to control his behavior while his mother deteriorates from…
- Krisha (2015)
- Dir. Trey Edward Schults
Feat. Krisha Fairchild, Trey Edward Schults
- A penetrating micro–budget independent drama that follows an estranged middle–aged woman's efforts to reconnect with her family over…
- People Places Things (2015)
- Dir. James C. Strouse
Feat. Jemaine Clement, Regina Hall, Jessica Williams
- Bittersweet indie comedy distinguished by a romantic lead performance by Jemaine Clement as a newly single graphic novelist balancing parenting his…
- Queen of Earth (2015)
- Dir. Alex Ross Perry
Feat. Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston, Patrick Fugit…
- Expertly performed psychodrama with two women who grew up together discover they have drifted apart when they retreat to a lake house together.
- Tangerine (2015)
- Dir. Sean Baker
Feat. Katana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, James Ransone
- Energetic and frequently hilarious buddy comedy follows two transgender sex workers as they navigate the unforgiving streets of Los Angeles on…
- Wildlike (2015)
- Dir. Frank Hall Green
Feat. Bruce Greenwood, Brian Geraghty, Ella Purnell…
- Quietly moving indie drama following a troubled teenage girl who runs away into the spectacular Alaskan wilderness.
- 99 Homes (2014)
- Dir. Ramin Bahrani
Feat. Michael Shannon, Andrew Garfield, Laura Dern…
- Andrew Garfield turns in a muscular performance as a recently unemployed single father who struggles to regain his family home by working for the…
- Comet (2014)
- Dir. Sam Esmail
Feat. Justin Long, Emmy Rossum, Kayla Servi…
- Visually distinctive romantic drama set in a parallel universe that bounces back and forth over the course of an unlikely but perfectly paired…
- Faults (2014)
- Dir. Riley Stearns
Feat. Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Leland Orser
- Commendable, darkly comic indie–drama set in the intiguing world of cult de–programming with excellent performances from Lealand Orser…
- Five Star (2014)
- Dir. Keith Miller
Feat. James "Primo" Grant, John Diaz, Wanda Nobles Colon
- A member of the notorious Brooklyn "Bloods" gang since he was 12 years old – both in the film and in real life – Primo takes John, the…