Capturing the Friedmans (2 disc set)
(2003) [MA]

Capturing The Friedmans is a non-fiction film that explores the elusive nature of the truth through the prism of one of the strangest criminal cases in American history. The Friedmans seem at first to be a typical family. Arnold Friedman is an award winning school teacher, his wife Elaine a...  More

Monster
(2003) [MA]

Monster stars Oscar winner Charlize Theron as Aileen Wuornos, the homicidal man-hater whose notorious killing spree eventually led to her execution in 2002, having been convicted of murdering six men. Director Patty Jenkins' remarkable debut feature film digs deep beneath the tabloid headlines to...  More

Taking Lives
(2003) [MA]

Special Agent Illeana Scott (Jolie) doesn't rely on traditional crime-solving techniques to unravel the mysteries of a murderous mind. Her intuitive, unconventional approach often makes the crucial difference between catching a killer and sending a dead-end case to the cold file. When Montreal...  More

Irreversible
(2002) [R]

Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex (Monica Bellucci) is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring two criminals to help them find...  More

The Organization
(1971) [M]

Academy Award winner Sidney Poitier reprises his role as Lt. Virgil Tibbs in this taut drama that exposes the ruthless, high-stakes world of international drug trafficking. Co-starring Raul Julia this action-packed crime thriller is edge-of-the-seat entertainment. Under the cover of darkness, six...  More

A Kiss Before Dying
(1956) [M]

Bud Corliss, a darkly handsome college boy is so obsessed with wealth that he'll do anything to get it. When his rich girlfriend Dorothy gets pregnant and is threatened with disinheritance, Bud stages her suicide, sending her plummeting from the roof of a high-rise. It's the perfect crime...  More

Once Upon a Time in Mexico
(2003) [MA]

Director Robert Rodriguez returns with the mythic guitar-slinging hero, El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas), in the third installment of the Mariachi/Desperado trilogy, Once Upon a Time in Mexico. The saga continues as El Mariachi makes his way across a rugged landscape on the blood trail of Barrillo...  More

Angela
(2002) [M]

True story of an attractive Sicilian mob-wife who participates in her husband's drug-dealing business and falls for her husband's lackey.  More

Any Number Can Win
(1963) [M]

A prototypical heist flick. Old ex-con Jean Gabin is looking for one last score before he retires -- the robbery of a casino on the French Riveria. He enlists Delon, a cocky punk, to help him. Has all of the features: old guy looking for one last score, young active guy who still sort of needs to...  More

Infernal Affairs
(2002) [M]

Yan is a young academy graduate sent deep undercover to infiltrate the Triads. Ming is one of Hong Kong's most decorated cops who is actually working for the Triads. Infernal Affairs is a story of right and wrong, deception and perception - and the two men for whom these lines are very blurred....  More

The Long Goodbye
(1973) [M]

Elliot Gould "gives one of his best performances" (Esquire) as a quirky, mischievous Philip Marlowe in Robert Altman's "fascinating and original" (Newsweek) send-up of Raymond Chandler's classic detective story. Co-starring Nina Van Pallandt and Sterling Hayden and written by Leigh Brackett (The...  More

S.W.A.T.
(2003) [M]

Audience favourite SAMUEL L. JACKSON and rising star COLIN FARRELL (acclaimed for his roles in PHONEBOOTH and THE RECRUIT) join forces in this explosive movie blockbuster from the producers of XXX and THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS. As part of a newly formed Special Weapons And Tactics unit, they're...  More

End Play
(1975) [MA]

Russell Braddon's bestseller becomes a gripping, psychological movie thriller with a serial killer, in a small coastal community , preying on young and attractive female hitchhikers! Suspicion falls on paraplegic Robert Gifford (George Mallaby) and his brother Mark (John Waters). Both men remain...  More

Goodfellas (2 disc set)
(1990) [R]

This film views the mob lives of three pivotal figures in the 1960's and 70's New York. Henry Hill is a local boy turned gangster in a neighborhood full of the roughest and toughest. Tommy Devito is a pure bred gangster, who turns out to be Henry's best friend. Jimmy Conway puts the two of them...  More

The Good Thief
(2003) [MA]

In Neil Jordon's classy heist movie The Good Thief (a loose remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1955 Bob Le Flambeur) Nick Nolte plays American ex-pat Bob, a down-on-his-luck gambler with a drug habit, now living on the French Riviera. One last chance at making a fortune arises when Bob and his...  More

Bad Boys 2 (2 disc set)
(2003) [MA]

Narcotics detectives Mike Lowrey (Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Lawrence) have been assigned to a high-tech task force investigating the flow of designer ecstasy into Miami. Their inquiries inadvertently lead them to a major conspiracy involving a vicious kingpin (Jordi Molla), whose ambitions to...  More

Ripley's Game
(2002) [MA]

How do you turn an innocent person into a murderer? That's the diabolical game that Tom Ripley is playing in Liliana Cavani's sleek thriller Ripley's Game, based on Patricia Highsmith's novel (and previously filmed by Wim Wenders as The American Friend). Three years after walking off with...  More

The Italian Job (2003)
(2003) [M]

The plan was flawless. The execution was perfect. Charlie Croker (Mark Wahlberg) pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn’t plan on was being double-crossed (by Edward Norton). Now he wants more than the job’s payoff... he wants payback. Along with a beautiful...  More

Freaks
(1932) [PG]

Inspired by childhood recollections of running away with the circus and befriending the sideshow freaks, Tod Browning's vision of sideshow life is both bizarre and disturbing. On its release in 1932 Freaks was greeted with revulsion and disgust by critics and public alike, losing $164,000 dollars...  More

Welcome to Collinwood
(2002) [M]

In caper comedy Welcome To Collinwood, a bunch of hapless inner-city low-lifes (Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy, Michael Jeter, and Isaiah Washington) attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but wind up gaining more than they lose. George Clooney cameos as an expert safe cracker.  More

Callan: The Movie
(1974) [M]

David Callan, top agent/assassin for the S.I.S., was forced to retired because he had lost his nerve. Now, Callan is called back into service to handle the assassination of Schneider, a German businessman. His former boss promises Callan that he'll be returned to active status if he follows...  More

Fargo
(1996) [MA]

Jerry Lundegaard is in a financial jam and, out of desperation, comes up with a plan for his wife to be kidnapped and the ransom from her wealthy father to be secretly split between Jerry and the perpetrators. Jerry, who is not the most astute of individuals, hires a couple of real losers from...  More

The Desperate Hours
(1955) [PG]

Director William Wyler's suspense classic marks the only time cinema giants Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March worked together. And the result is everything you'd expect: taut, terrifying and terrific. Bogart plays an escaped con who has nothing to lose. March is a suburban Everyman who has...  More

Edge Of Darkness: BBC TV (2 disc set)
(1985) [M]

Groundbreaking environmental-espionage shocker Edge of Darkness (1985) begins routinely enough but then ratchets the suspense to levels that would have turned Hitchcock green with envy. Emma Craven (Joanne Whalley in her first starring role) is a young environmental activist killed in mysterious...  More

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
(1970) [M]

Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) is a veteran homicide detective, investigating the murder of a prostitute. The primary suspect is San Francisco political activist Reverend Logan Sharpe (Martin Landau), the last person seen with the victim. On the home front, after dealing with the criminal element...  More

Cradle 2 The Grave
(2003) [MA]

When his daughter is kidnapped and held in exchange for diamonds, the leader of a crew of highly skilled urban thieves (DMX) forges an unlikely alliance with a Taiwanese Intelligence officer (Jet Li) to rescue her. Their race against the clock to find the precious stones ultimately unravels a...  More

Subway / Le Dernier Combat
(1984) [M]

2 films from acclaimed French director Luc Besson.

Subway (1985): Fastmoving tale of a safecracker who disappears into the tunnels and passages of the Paris Metro, hotly pursued by ten hitmen and the French police. Original French version with English subtitles.

Le...  More

Tokyo Drifter
(1966) [R]

In Tokyo, the gangster Tetsu (Tetsuya Watari) regenerates when his yakuza boss Kurata (Ryuji Kita) decides to quit his criminal life. However, the mobster family leaded by Otsuka (Hideaki Esumi) threatens Kurata's legitimate business, and Tetsu decides to leave Kurata to relief the pressure on...  More

Nine Queens
(2000) [M]

Argentine filmmaker Fabian Bielinsky makes his directorial debut with this taut crime thriller about a stamp and con artists on the make. The film opens with low-rent hustler Juan (Gaston Pauls) trying to scam the workers in a convenience store when Marcos (Ricardo Darin) steps in to arrest him....  More

Sorry, Wrong Number
(1948) [M]

Leona Stevenson is sick and confined to her bed. One night, whilst waiting for he husband to return home, she picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation between two men planning a murder. She becomes increasingly desperate as she tries to work out who the victim is so the crime...  More