Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Comedy > Drama: 1072 Films to Rent
Battle of the Sexes, The (2017)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Feat. Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Sarah Silverman…
- Entertainingly playful telling of the story behind the milestone 1973 tennis match in which the 29–year–old women's champ Billie Jean…
Brad's Status (2017)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Mike White
Feat. Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams, Jenna Fischer…
- Ben Stiller is well cast as a man living a comfortable but unspectacular life, who begins to have doubts about his happiness and prosperity after a…
Brigsby Bear (2017)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. Dave McCary
Feat. Kyle Mooney, Greg Kinnear, Mark Hamill…
- A wonderfully outré yet comedy starring Saturday Night Live’s Kyle Mooney as a young man whose only connection to the world are his eccentric…
Death of Stalin, The (2017)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- 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…
Disaster Artist, The (2017)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. James Franco
Feat. James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen…
- A satirical yet empathetic adaptation of Greg Sestero's autobiographical book of the same name depicting his friendship with one Tommy Wiseau, the…
Downsizing (2017)
- Dir. Alexander Payne
Feat. Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau…
- Dir. Alexander Payne (NEBRASKA, SIDEWAYS) pulls another one from outside the box with a satiric fantasy in which a man joins the ranks of a…
Funny Cow (2017)
- Dir. Adrian Shergold
Feat. Maxine Peake, Paddy Considine
- Maxine Peake is tremendous in this role as a stand–up comedian touring the working men's clubs in the stifling cultural climate of 1970's…
Gifted (2017)
- Dir. Marc Webb
Feat. Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan…
- A single man (Chris Evans) attempts to give his niece, a burgeoning child prodigy, a normal school life in coastal Florida in this heartfelt and…
Girls - Season 6 (TV Series) (2017)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Lena Dunham
Feat. Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke…
- Final season of Lena Dunham's savvy HBO series on the highs and lows of living and dating in New York – a show that's at once witty, shallow,…
Hampstead (2017)
- Dir. Joel Hopkins
Feat. Diane Keaton, Brendan Gleeson, Lesley Manville…
- Cosy Brit rom–com in the Richard Curtis tradition, following a mis–matched love affair between Diane Keaton (a wealthy widow) and Brendan…