Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3198 Films to Buy & Rent
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…
River Wild, The (1994)
- Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. Meryl Streep, Joseph Mazzello, David Strathairn…
- Troubled marrieds Meryl Streep and David Strathairn embark on a river–rafting holiday with son and dog in tow, but in true DELIVERANCE style,…
Romeo Is Bleeding (1994)
- Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. Gary Oldman, Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis…
- Petty corrupt cop Gary Oldman gets into all sorts of bother with the mob and his three women – Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis and…
Shadow, The (1994)
- Dir. Russell Mulcahy
Feat. Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller…
- Alec Baldwin plays the suave superhero based on the pulp fiction character created by Walter B. Gibson in 1931. Considered an elegant flop, the…
Shallow Grave (1994)
- Dir. Danny Boyle
Feat. Kerry Fox, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston
- Kerry Fox, Ewan McGregor and Christopher Eccleston are flatmates whose opportunistic prayers are answered when a guest drops dead with a suitcase…
Silent Fall (1994)
- Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Richard Dreyfuss
- An autistic child is the only witness to a brutal murder. The job of bringing him out of his shell falls to discredited child psychologist Richard…
Six Days, Six Nights (1994)
- Dir. Diane Kurys
Feat. Anne Parillaud, Beatrice Dalle
- Favourite French fatales Anne Parillaud and Beatrice Dalle brood into Polanski territory, finding sibling and sexual rivialry, and possibly madness…
Speed (1994)
- Dir. Jan De Bont
Feat. Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock…
- A jaw–dropping, state–of–the–art spectacle in which new slim–line action hero Reeves battles wits with a…
Torment (L'Enfer) (1994)
- Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Emmanuelle Beart, Francois Cluzet
- Based on an unproduced H.R. Clouzot screenplay from the 1950s, and not quite up to the standard of its follow–up, A JUDGEMENT IN STONE, but a…
Trial by Jury (1994)
- Dir. Heywood Gould
Feat. Armand Assante, Joanne Whalley, Gabriel Byrne…
- A ruthless mob boss (Armand Assante) on trial for multiple murders employs strong–arm tactics to 'influence' mother–of–two…