Life
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Director: Ted Demme
Stars: Anthony Anderson Barry Shabaka Henley Bernie Mac Bokeem Woodbine Eddie Murphy Jr. Martin Lawrence Michael Taliferro Miguel A. Núñez Nick Cassavetes Obba Babatundé
The Liability
When 19-year-old Adam agrees to do a day's driving for his mum's gangster boyfriend Peter, it takes him on a 24-hour journey into a nightmarish world of murder, sex trafficking and revenge, in the company of aging hit man Roy.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Stars: Christopher Hatherall Clive Shaw Jack O'Connell Kierston Wareing Peter Mullan Talulah Riley Tim Roth
The Lady in Red
1930's gangster era film about Dillinger and his last girl. Written by John Sayles.
Director: Lewis Teague
Stars: Alan Vint Christopher Lloyd Dick Miller Glenn Withrow Laurie Heineman Louise Fletcher Nancy Parsons Pamela Sue Martin Robert Conrad Robert Hogan
Kiss of the Dragon
Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.
Director: Chris Nahon
Stars: Bridget Fonda Burt Kwouk Cyril Raffaelli Didier Azoulay Jet Li John Forgeham Laurence Ashley Max Ryan Ric Young Tchéky Karyo
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Cosmo Vittelli, the proprietor of a sleazy, low-rent Hollywood cabaret, has a real affection for the women who strip in his peepshows and the staff who keep up his dingy establishment. He also has a major gambling problem that has gotten him in trouble before. When Cosmo loses big-time at an underground casino run by mobster Mort, he isn't able to pay up. Mort then offers Cosmo the chance to pay back his debt by knocking off a pesky, Mafia-protected bookie.
Director: John Cassavetes
Stars: Al Ruban Azizi Johari Ben Gazzara John Kullers Meade Roberts Morgan Woodward Robert Phillips Seymour Cassel Timothy Carey Virginia Carrington
Intolerable Cruelty
A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.
Director: Joel Coen
Stars: Billy Bob Thornton Catherine Zeta-Jones Cedric the Entertainer Edward Herrmann Geoffrey Rush George Clooney Julia Duffy Paul Adelstein Richard Jenkins Stacey Travis