Ron Hackett

Movies

On the Loose
Mr. Cutler
A trilogy of stories set in and around Glebe (Sydney) examining the transition from school to uncertain future for three young people.
Fast Talking
Woodwork Teacher
A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.
That'll Be The Day
Policeman
Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult responsibility or a new phenomenon called rock & roll.
Achilles Heel
Les
A professional footballer suffers an injury which could jeopardise his career.
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
Mr Springer
A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter