Subgenre Sampler
Romance: 1505 Films to Buy & Rent
Youth Without Youth (2007)
- Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz
- Joining a recent glut of Dorian Gray–like fantasies, this Francis Ford Coppola comeback (following a 10 year sabbatical) centres on a Romanian…
10 Items Or Less (2006)
- Dir. Brad Silberling
Feat. Morgan Freeman, Paz Vega, Jonah Hill
- Sugary character drama concerning a chance encounter between a mature actor and a jaded checkout chick that seriously impacts on both their lives.…
A Good Year (2006)
- Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Russell Crowe, Marion Cotillard, Albert Finney…
- Russell Crowe plays workaholic bonds–dealer who inherits a vineyard in Provence and discovers the easy life in this lightweight tale of…
Bella (2006)
- Dir. Alejandro Gomez Monteverde
Feat. Eduardo Verastegui, Tammy Blanchard
- Sweet–natured, unconventional romantic drama which follows one day in life of a Hispanic chef in New York City, and his relationship with a…
Break-Up, The (2006)
- Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Vincent D'Onofrio…
- Skewed relationship comedy has an aspirant young couple (Aniston, Vaughn) split up but continue to wrangle and feud over the condo they refuse to…
Cashback (2006)
- Dir. Sean Ellis
Feat. Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox, Shaun Evans…
- British crush–comedy about a heartbroken, insomniac art student and his nightjob in a supermarket, where he whiles away the hours by freezing…
Catch and Release (2006)
- Dir. Susannah Grant
Feat. Jennifer Garner, Kevin Smith, Juliette Lewis…
- A usually sprightly Jennifer Garner plays the soberly named Gray, a recent widow who finds comfort in the manly support group of three old…
Coeurs (Private Fears in Public Places) (2006)
- Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. Sabine Azema, Laura Morante, Pierre Arditi…
- Romantic French drama with a vulnerable edge explores the modern dilemmas of loneliness and adoration through the lives of six alienated Parisians…
Confetti (2006)
- Dir. Debbie Isitt
Feat. Martin Freeman, Stephen Mangan, Robert Webb…
- A first–rate mock–umentary, following three couples vying for the title of "The Most Original Wedding of the Year" in a…
Crown Prince, The (TV Mini-series) (Kronprinz Rudolf) (2006)
- Dir. Robert Dornhelm
Feat. Max von Thun, Vittoria Puccini, Klaus Maria Brandauer…
- Sumptuous historical Austrian mini–series based on the Crown Prince's doomed love affair with a baroness, that eventually requires the pair to…