Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3176 Films to Buy & Rent
Kiss of Death (1994)
- Dir. Barbet Schroeder
Feat. David Caruso, Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson…
- David Caruso (NYPD Blue) does fine in his big–screen debut as a redeemed petty crook lured back into the void between the cops and the…
Little Odessa (1994)
- Dir. James Gray
Feat. Tim Roth, Edward Furlong, Vanessa Redgrave…
- Fugutive assassin Tim Roth returns home to the Russian quarter of New York, where personal problems compound the stresses of the job. Portrait of a…
Love and Human Remains (1994)
- Dir. Denys Arcand
Feat. Thomas Gibson, Ruth Marshall, Cameron Bancroft…
- A fascinating hybrid of twentysomething romantic comedy, cynical social satire and mystery thriller, adapted from an accomplished stageplay by the…
Machine, La (1994)
- Dir. Francois Dupeyron
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye
- Gerard Depardieu goes into mad–doctor mode for this high–tech mind–transplant thriller, as a shrink/inventor whose fleeting…
Man in Uniform, A (I Love a Man in Uniform) (1994)
- Dir. David Wellington
Feat. Tom McCamus
- This sharp, brooding satire is reminiscent of TAXI DRIVER but has a flavour and agenda all of its own.
A meek bank clerk gets an acting break in…
Murder in the First (1994)
- Dir. Marc Rocco
Feat. Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman
- Powerhouse acting enlivens fact–based proceedings that led to the closure of Alcatraz. Kevin Bacon plays a victimised prisoner pushed to the…
Mute Witness (1994)
- Dir. Anthony Waller
Feat. Marina Zudina, Fay Ripley, Evan Richards
- An American filmcrew, shooting on the cheap in Moscow, get into deep and very scary trouble with the locals. This superlative B–movie borrows…
Night Train to Venice (1994)
- Dir. Toni Hirtreiter
Feat. Hugh Grant, Malcolm McDowell
- A scenic holiday in Italy probably tempted Hugh Grant and Malcolm McDowell to appear in this eurotrash excursion that takes a few leaves from another…
Nightwatch (1994)
- Dir. Ole Bornedal
Feat. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
- A student (Nikolaj Waldau) takes a job as nightwatchman in a morgue so he can swat for his exams, but is dragged into trouble by an unruly companion…
No Ordinary Love (1994)
- Dir. Doug Witkins
Feat. Smith Forte, Erika Klein, Robert Pecora…
- Intriguing clash of styles marks this MELROSE PLACE spoof as one to watch, with five sexy and possibly dangerous housemates coping with a unexpected…