Paul Schrader

Affliction 1997

A deeply troubled small-town cop investigates a suspicious hunting death while other events jeopardize his sanity.

Category: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn

6.9 IMDB Rating 618 Views
Auto Focus 2002

The life of TV star Bob Crane and his strange friendship with electronics expert John Henry Carpenter.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Maria Bello

6.6 IMDB Rating 542 Views
Hardcore 1979

A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter who is making porno films in California's porno pits.

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley

7.0 IMDB Rating 564 Views
Master Gardener 2022

A meticulous horticulturist is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowager.

Category: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, Quintessa Swindell

6.2 IMDB Rating 1,098 Views
Cat People 1982

A young woman's sexual awakening brings horror when she discovers her urges transform her into a monstrous black leopard.

Category: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard

6.2 IMDB Rating 1,371 Views
Witch Hunt 1994

In a twisted 1950's where everyone does magic, a private detective investigates a murder case without it.

Category: Crime, Fantasy, Mystery

Stars: Dennis Hopper, Penelope Ann Miller, Eric Bogosian, Sheryl Lee Ralph

5.6 IMDB Rating 1,211 Views
The Card Counter 2021

Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader's THE CARD COUNTER. Told with Schrader's trademark cinematic intensity, the revenge thriller tells the story of an ex-military interrogator turned gambler haunted by the ghosts of his past

Category: Action, Crime, Drama

Stars: Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan

6.2 IMDB Rating 3,669 Views
First Reformed 2017

A minister of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric the Entertainer

7.1 IMDB Rating 7,127 Views
American Gigolo 1980

A Los Angeles male escort, who mostly caters to an older female clientèle, is accused of a murder which he did not commit.

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stars: Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo

6.3 IMDB Rating 4,850 Views
Dog Eat Dog 2016

Carved from a lifetime of experience that runs the gamut from incarceration to liberation, Dog Eat Dog is the story of three men who are all out of prison and now have the task of adapting themselves to civilian life. The California three strikes law looms over them, but what the hell, they're going to do it, and they're going to do it their way. Troy, an aloof mastermind, seeks an uncomplicated, clean life but cannot get away from his hatred for the system. Diesel is on the mob's payroll and his interest in his suburban home and his nagging wife is waning. The loose cannon of the trio, Mad Dog, is possessed by true demons within, which lead him from one situation to the next. One more hit, one more jackpot, and they'll all be satisfied. Troy constructs the perfect crime and they pull it off, but in the aftermath, they keep finding the law surrounding them wherever they go.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Nicolas Cage,Willem Dafoe,Christopher Matthew Cook,Omar J. Dorsey

4.7 IMDB Rating 3,559 Views
The Canyons 2013

When Christian, an LA trust-fund kid with casual ties to Hollywood, learns of a secret affair between Tara and the lead of his film project, Ryan, he spirals out of control, and his cruel mind games escalate into an act of bloody violence.

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Lindsay Lohan, James Deen, Nolan Gerard Funk

3.8 IMDB Rating 3,689 Views
Dying of the Light 2014

When a devastating illness threatens to end Evan Lake's career in the C.I.A., he goes rogue to hunt down a terrorist who tortured him during a mission gone awry years ago.

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Nicolas Cage, Anton Yelchin, Alexander Karim

4.5 IMDB Rating 3,772 Views
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist 2005

Lankester Merrin is a archaeologist by profession but an ordained Roman Catholic priest who has lost his faith and abandoned his vocation. He is haunted by what he was forced to do in his native Holland during World War II. The church he's excavated in Northern Kenyan dates to the Byzantine period but this puts its construction hundreds of years before Christianity was introduced to the area. the church was buried to the rooftop in sand and as its structure is exposed, a madness slowly descends on the camp. the local tribesmen are prepared to go to war and demand that the church be buried. Soon, two British soldiers are found dead and their commanding officer, Major Granville, shoots a innocent civilian in cold blood. As fear descends upon everyone in the camp, it becomes apparent that a young disabled boy, Cheche, is possessed by the devil forcing Merrin to re-examine his own beliefs.

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Stellan Skarsgård,Gabriel Mann,Clara Bellar,Billy Crawford

5.3 IMDB Rating 4,442 Views