Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Suspense/Crime: 3088 Films to Rent
Killing Them Softly (2012)
- Dir. Andrew Dominik
Feat. Brad Pitt, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn…
- Ex–pat Kiwi Andrew Dominik helms this sullen gangland thriller, about a professional enforcer (Pitt) hired to track down the amateur criminals…
Killing, The - Series 3 (TV Series) (Forbrydelsen) (2012)
- Feat. Sofie Grabol, Søren Malling
- Final episodes in the ripping, immensely popular Danish homicide serial weaves a third plot exploring a death linked to the global financial crisis…
King is Dead!, The (2012)
- Dir. Rolf De Heer
Feat. Dan Wyllie, Bojana Novakovic, Garry Waddell…
- Rolf de Heer directs this broad black comedy that mercilessly satirizes and plays upon the upwardly mobile's fear of the unruly working class. An…
Last Dragon Master, The (The Last Tycoon) (2012)
- Dir. Wong Jing
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat, Sammo Hung, Francis Ng
- Chow Yun–Fat lends his charismatic presence to this sumptuous gangster picture detailing the rise of a legendary Shanghai mobster at the turn…
Last Will (Nobel's Last Will) (2012)
- Dir. Peter Flinth
Feat. Malin Crepin, Bjorn Kellman, Leif Andree…
- Based on the novel by Liza Marklund, this brisk addition to the "Scandi–crime" canon has unfortunate journalist Annika Bengtzon witnessing a…
Letter, The (2012)
- Dir. Jay Anania
Feat. Winona Ryder, James Franco, Josh Hamilton
- Discordant effort by James Franco's NYU professor has Winona Ryder as a playwright suffering paranoid hallucinations as she attempts to stage a new…
Lilyhammer (2012)
- Feat. Steven Van Zandt, Trond Fausa Aurvaag
- Norwegian–American crime drama about a former New York mobster who goes into hiding in the remote Norwegian town of Lillehammer after testifying…
Line of Duty (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. Lennie James, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure…
- Outstanding new British policier deals with corruption and department politics within a special unit whose record crime figures don't quite add up.…
Luck (TV Series) (2012)
- Dir. Michael Mann, Phillip Noyce, Mimi Leder
Feat. Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Farina, John Ortiz…
- Heavy–hitting HBO crime drama centred on the deal–makers who frequent a popular Los Angeles racetrack – principally, an aging…
Man on a Ledge (2012)
- Dir. Asger Leth
Feat. Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell…
- An ex–con threatening to take his own life by jumping from a Manhattan high rise may in fact be a decoy to enable an elaborate jewel heist to…