Drama

In the spirit of "Taxi Driver" comes a dynamic exploration of urban alienation focusing on a troubled Japanese youth whose natural viciousness is exploited by pimps who use him to murder powerful gangsters. But once the young man gets a taste for murder,...

A powerful film debut by Emily Watson fuels writer/director Lars Von Trier's unusual, passionate drama. Bess McNeill (Watson), a naive and pious girl from a remote Scottish village, is happy after marrying virile oil rig worker Jan Nyman (Stellan...

Three-disc set includes: Strangers On A Train (1951)One of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest works, based on Patricia Highsmith's novel, follows two men-unstable charmer Bruno Antony (Robert Walker) and young tennis player Guy Haines (Farley Granger)-who meet...

For gay German Jew Hans Hoffman (Franz Rogowski), liberation from the camps in '45 didn't translate into release, as he'd thereafter be repeatedly jailed for violations of the national sodomy law Paragraph 175. Initially celled up with...

Based on the true story of Juanita Carberry, a young girl in 1940's colonial Kenya, unaffected by the war engulfing most of the world. When Lord Erroll is murdered after having an affair with Lord Broughton's wife, Broughton is accused of the crime.....

Self-made village physician Thomas Thorne (Tom Hollander) readily took responsibility for his orphaned niece Mary (Stefanie Martini), and she grew up to gain the interested eye of lifelong friend and squire's son Frank Gresham (Harry Richardson). While...

Director Sydney Pollack's timely, powerful drama questions the power of the contemporary press with the story of a businessman (Paul Newman) who unknowingly becomes the subject of a criminal investigation thanks to a story written by a feisty reporter...

Lou Diamond Phillips stars as Ritchie Valens in this hit biodrama about the '50s rocker. The film chronicles the Mexican-American Valens' humble beginnings in California, his tumultuous relationship with his half-brother (Esai Morales), his love for the...

Based on the novel by Nicholas Proffitt, Francis Ford Coppola's stirring look at stateside soldiers during Vietnam follows Sgt. Clell Hazard (James Caan) and Sgt. Major "Goody" Nelson (James Earl Jones), veteran non-commissioned officers who serve on the...

A graphic and harrowing tale of life in a British borstal (reform school), director Alan Clarke's controversial drama was originally made for British TV but never aired. Ray Winstone plays a new inmate who rises to a position of authority over his fellow...

Intriguing sci-fi drama stars Tilda Swinton as Jessica Holland, a Scottish woman living in Bogota, Colombia, who is apparently the only person able to hear a recurring booming noise. Jessica embarks on a mission to find out just what the loud and...

A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labour for a government official. Nowak is the only one of the group who can speak English and uses this to his advantage, however, when the unrest in Poland leads...