Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3176 Films to Buy & Rent
Minus Man, The (1999)
- Dir. Hampton Fancher
Feat. Owen Wilson, Mercedes Ruehl, Janeane Garofalo…
- Comic actor Owen Wilson is sort–of cast against type as an impassive, child–like drifter with a penchant for random poisonings, settling…
Missing, The (1999)
- Dir. Manuela Alberti
Feat. Rebecca Frith
- Linking, with some difficulty, the closeted world of a Vatican City priest to a quasi–supernatural murder mystery set in the Australian…
Mod Squad, The (1999)
- Dir. Scott Silver
Feat. Claire Danes, Giovanni Ribisi, Omar Epps
- In LA Clubland Claire Danes and fellow teen–delinquents Giovanni Ribisi and Omar Epps, are pressed into a crime–fighting role, proceeding…
Nameless, The (Los Sin Nombre) (1999)
- Dir. Jaume Balaguero
Feat. Emma Vilarasau, Karra Elejalde
- A family, devastated by the murder of their daughter, are sent into a fresh spin by her seeming re–appearance five years later in this visually…
Omega Code, The (1999)
- Dir. Rob Marcarelli
Feat. Casper Van Dien, Michael York, Michael Ironside…
- Casper Van Dien plays an academic in on a global conspiracy overseen by Michael York – who has managed to decode hidden predictions in the Bible.
Pups (1999)
- Dir. Ash
Feat. Burt Reynolds
- A frustrated thirteen–year–old comes across the family firearm, prompting him to hold up the local bank with his reluctant girlfriend in…
Pushing Tin (1999)
- Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett…
- The title is Air Traffic Controller jargon for getting all the jumbo–jets landing on time, and typifies the haywire humour of this workplace…
Redball (1999)
- Dir. Jon Hewitt
Feat. Belinda McClory, John Brumpton
- Blistering low–budget Australian cop thriller centered around detective JJ Wilson (Belinda McClory) and her attempts to bring a child killer to…
Room for Romeo Brass, A (1999)
- Dir. Shane Meadows
Feat. Paddy Considine
- This extraordinary coming–of–age story places two twelve–year–old boys in the company of a well–meaning but…
Roswell (TV Series) (1999)
- Feat. Brendan Fehr, Katherine Heigl, Colin Hanks
- A unique melding of science fiction, rites–of–passage drama and teen comedy, this television series, like BUFFY, developed a similiar…