Max Cullen

Max Cullen

Nacimiento : 1940-04-29, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

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Max Cullen (born 29 April 1940) is an Australian actor.

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Max Cullen

Películas

Never Too Late
Hank
It's been a long time since Caine, Bronson, Angus and Wendell—aka ‘The Chain Breakers'—escaped a torturous Vietnamese POW camp. They now find themselves sharing a new prison, The Hogan Hills Retirement Home for Returned Veterans. Each of the boys has an unrealised dream they want to achieve, so they band together to devise a plan to escape their new hell. But the rules of engagement have changed. In fact, they can’t even remember what they were—and that’s half the problem.
Acute Misfortune
Kevin Cullen
The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.
Riot
Gerry Gowland
En 1978, cuando el impulso para despenalizar la homosexualidad se ha estancado, un grupo de activistas decide que deben hacer un intento final para celebrar quiénes son. Liderados por el ex jefe del sindicato, Lance Gowland, obtienen un permiso policial y corren la voz. En una helada noche de invierno, se visten con disfraces, se unen y desfilan por la calle Oxford. Pero no tienen idea de que la policía enojada está al acecho, y el coraje que encuentran esa noche finalmente movilizará a la nación.
Goldstone
Old Timer
El detective indígena Jay Swan llega a la ciudad fronteriza de Goldstone en una investigación sobre personas desaparecidas. Lo que parece una sencilla investigación se abrirá en una red de crimen y corrupción. Jay deberá aunar esfuerzos con el joven policía local Josh, de modo que ambos devuelvan la justicia a Goldstone.
Broke
Cec
A disgraced sports star and gambling addict attempts to turn his life around with the support of his number one fan.
Santapprentice
Santa Claus must train a shy little boy to replace him as he reluctantly retires.
El gran Gatsby
Owl Eyes
Adaptación de la novela homónima de F. Scott Fitzgerald. En la alta sociedad norteamericana, llama la atención la presencia de Gatsby, un hombre misterioso e inmensamente rico, al que todos consideran un advenedizo, lo que no impide que acudan a sus fastuosas fiestas. Gatsby vive obsesionado con la idea de recuperar al amor de su juventud.
Anyone You Want
Glen
A young businessman befriends a troubled homeless girl on the streets of Sydney and is drawn into her secret fantasy world. Over a lost weekend they try out new personalities - from hippies to grunting cavemen. But as these games bring them closer together they are forced to confront the frightening reality of each other's lives.
X-Men orígenes: Lobezno
Travis Hudson
Precuela de la película X-Men. Situada 17 años antes, narra los inicios del arma X y la forma en la que Wolverine se convirtió en mutante. Logan, convertido en un mutante que se hace llamar Wolverine, y que es capaz de sacar unas afiladas garras y de una fuerza y agilidad sobrehumana, ultima su venganza contra Victor Creed, culpable de la muerte de su novia. Mientras tanto, otros mutantes se acogen al programa X para unir sus fuerzas.
Australia
Old Drunk
Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), una aristócrata inglesa, se ha pasado la vida persiguiendo la perfección superficial, pero un matrimonio sin amor y sin hijos le ha privado de cualquier cosa importante que no sea su cuadra de caballos. Convencida de que su marido le es infiel, la empecinada Sarah viaja desde Londres hasta el remoto reducto tropical de Darwin (Australia) para enfrentarse a él. Su reacio guía a través del inmenso e inmisericorde terreno del territorio septentrional es Drover (Hugh Jackman), un ganadero tan tosco y basto como refinada es Sarah. Su profunda antipatía mutua se ve aminorada por la tragedia cuando Sarah, de repente, se halla cuidando a un encantador y joven huérfano llamado Nullah (Brandon Walters), un muchacho mestizo a la deriva en una sociedad segregada que le trata como un paria.
Los chicos de diciembre
Narrator / Adult Misty
Cuatro huérfanos salen del orfanato durante el verano para pasar las vacaciones en un pueblo de mar. Pero el idílico plan se verá enturbiado por el rumor de la posible adopción de uno de ellos, lo que causará tensiones en el grupo, ya que todos anhelan formar parte de una familia. Los cuatro jóvenes competirán por ganarse el afecto de la pareja poniendo a prueba su amistad.
Jindabyne
Terry
Stewart Kane, un irlandés que vive en la localidad australiana de Jindabyne, va a pescar con tres amigos y, unas horas después, descubren el cuerpo de una muchacha que ha sido asesinada. En lugar de regresar a casa de inmediato, los hombres siguen pescando y no dan cuenta del macabro hallazgo hasta que han pasado varios días. La última persona en enterarse es Claire, la esposa de Stewart: la conducta de su marido supone para ella un durísimo golpe que le hace perder toda la confianza que había depositado en él. En su afán por ayudar a los familiares de la víctima, Claire no sólo se enfrenta a su propia familia y a sus amistades, sino también a la familia de la joven fallecida. (FILMAFFINITY)
BlackJack: In the Money
Howard
Jack discovers that a man jailed for matricide could be innocent and the killer could still be close to home. Did Jack's own father-in-law have some part to play in the mystery?
The Nugget
Wally
'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilarious consequences.
En una tierra salvaje
Douglas Stevens
Ambientada durante la II Guerra Mundial, tras el bombardeo japonés de Pearl Harbour, "In a Savage Land" narra la historia de un pareja de científicos recién casados que decide irse de Australia a las Islas Tobriand, en Papúa Nueva Guinea, con objeto de estudiar el comportamiento sexual de los habitantes de aquellas islas. Ella es una ambiciosa doctora, y su marido un famoso antropólogo que espera volver a destacar en su profesión. Pero pronto surgen los problemas. El doctor trata a Evelyn como una estudiante sin experiencia. Entonces aparece Mick, un traficante de perlas que explota a los nativos- pero por el que Evelyn se siente rápidamente atraída.
Kiss or Kill
Stan
Two lovers, Nikki and Al, have a scam in which Nikki allows herself to be picked up by older men, drugs them, and, with Al's help, robs them. After accidentally killing one of her victims with an overdose, Nikki and Al are on the run.
Billy's Holiday
Billy Apples
This movie is all about a normal guy called Billy Apples. He is a social drinker and sometimes lead singer of a band. While he is doing all of this, he still manages to bring up his teenage daughter. One night while sitting at home Billy finds that he has a talent! He finds that he is able to sing like his idol, 50's singer Billie Holiday. From there he is going places, from huge live performances to even cutting a hit record, but in the end he must make a choice between the life he has, and the life he once knew. Written by Graham Wilson Jr
Spider and Rose
Jack
A young ambulance driver befriends an elderly woman.
Greenkeeping
Tom
An ex-convict pays for his wife's marijuana by keeping the green at a lawn-bowling club
Garbo
Wal
Comedy about two Australian garbage collectors starring Los Trios Ringbarkus.
The Returning
Father Donohue
A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in, and during his first night a beautiful ghostly woman makes love to him, in his sleep. Soon his dreams become more engrossing than his everyday world and girlfriend. Gradually he unravels the tragedy of his spirit lovers' past. To respond to her call, he needs to embrace the hearafter.
Luigi’s Ladies
Chef
Shaken by the stockmarket crash of ’87 … plus a few other distractions like attempted murder, flirtatious affairs and a lunatic, knife wielding chef … their friendship is put to the test! But, rest assured, these resilient women-of-the-world will pull through and enjoy many more entrées together at Luigi’s!
Magnetismo mortal
Taylor
En un pequeño pueblo australiano comienzan a haber extrañas visitas de extraterrestres. Lentamente, la gente del pueblo comenzará a volverse loca.
Boundaries of the Heart
Blanco White
A small desert town in western Australia is the scene of several love affairs in this romantic drama. Forty-year-old Stella (Wendy Hughes) works at her father's hotel and bar. She receives annual New Year's marriage proposals from rodeo rider Andy Ford (John Hargreaves), who talks himself into asking her one more time. Stella's father Billy (Norman Kaye) is a former cricket star whose career ended early when he was involved in a sex scandal. She spends the night with vacationing Arthur (Michael Siberry) when his car breaks down. Andy elects not to pop the question to Stella in lieu of her one-night stand with the stranger. When Billy elects to marry June Thompson (Julie Nihill), the local gossipmongers have a field day recalling the woman's promiscuous past.
Vietnam
Journalist
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Call Me Mr. Brown
Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extortion scam, he steals $500,000 in cash from Australian airlines company Qantas. This begins the start of a major international manhunt to catch a thief who is now living the high life from the spoils of his heist.
Outbreak of Hostilities
Harry Starling
A drama about forbidden love and war.
Stanley: Every Home Should Have One
Berger
Stanley Dunstan is a young eccentric. The son and heir to a family fortune has eluded all attempts by his father to make him "normal", and escapes from attempts to incarcerate him in the family sanatorium. Stanley retreats to prove he can become "normal" on his own, and does so by tracking down Australia's most "normal" family with whom he moves in and on whom he models his behaviour. Stars Graham Kennedy, Nell Campbell, Peter Bensley and Michael Craig.
Midnite Spares
Tomas
Después de descubrir que un grupo de ladrones de autos puede tener algo que ver con la muerte prematura de su padre, Steve persigue a los criminales e intenta capturarlos, así como demostrar su destreza como piloto de carreras.
The Return of Captain Invincible
Italian Man
En la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el Capitán Invincible usó sus superpoderes contra los nazis, y fue un héroe. Pero cuando lo acusaron de apoyar a los comunistas, se retiró a Australia. Ahora, después de que le roben una súper arma súper secreta de Estados Unidos, se le pide que regrese para ayudar. Desafortunadamente, ahora es un alcohólico ... parodia de historietas de superhéroes.
Running on Empty
Rebel
Mike ama a sus coches rápidos y sus mujeres calientes. Cuando cree que la novia del rey local de las carreras callejeras, Fox, se le pasa por alto la carrera por su chica, su dinero y su vida. A través de las carreras, el sexo, los clubes nocturnos y los pequeños viajes por carretera, la película describe cómo era ser un adolescente en Australia en los años ochenta.
Starstruck
Reg
A Sydney teen tries to make it as a rock singer, with help from her odd 14-year-old cousin.
Freedom
Factory Clerk
Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger, has no visible, employable assets, yet rails at his status in life -- blaming everyone for the fact that his dreams are not coming true.
Hoodwink
Hoodwink is based on the true story of an Australian con artist who briefly won the hearts of the media (if not the authorities). John Hargreaves stars as a criminal serving time in a New South Wales prison. He's not partial to the physical labor required of the convicts, so he hits upon a labor-saving plan. Hargreaves pretends to be totally blind, thus lightening his work load....and carries off the hoax for years.
Cornflakes for tea
Stan
3 young children living in commission flats in Melbourne are left to try and fend for themselves, after their alcoholic Dad leaves them.
Hard Knocks
Newman
A young girl with a background of urban poverty and juvenile crime, attempts to become a fashion model. The hypocrisy and double standards of society are juxtaposed against the confusion and frustration she feels as she struggles to become part of a community that has no place for her.
Mi brillante carrera
Mr. McSwatt
Sybylla, una chica de Australia a finales de siglo XIX, tiene la oportunidad de casarse con un joven hombre, Harry, un pretendiente rico y amigo de la infancia, pero rechaza el fin de mantener su independencia. Después de regresar a casa, de nuevo rechaza otra propuesta de Harry así ella podrá escribir su novela, "My Brilliant Career".
Cass
Torn by the conflict between society and her own life, as well as her failing marriage and love for another woman, Cass desperately tried to pull together the pieces of her shattered life.
Summerfield
Jim
Un profesor descubre que uno de sus estudiantes tiene una enfermedad rara de la sangre.
Sunday Too Far Away
Tim King
A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from their territory.
The Office Picnic
Clyde is a typical junior clerk in a public service office. He watches the budding friendship between two co-workers and he turns it into the permanent office joke. At the same time he plays out his own neurotic relationship with a bored and frustrated secretary. The cruel mass victimisation of the young lovers is carried to the annual office picnic. Office tensions are changed by the unfamiliar surroundings where the disappearance of the two lovers forces Clyde to re-examine his own shallow emotional development.
You Can't See 'round Corners
Peeper
Frankie McCoy (Ken Shorter) is a born loser from the Sydney suburb of Newtown, and a gambler and a bit of an SP bookie. When he's conscripted into the army to fight in the Vietnam war, he deserts, but in pursuit of money, he falls into debt with SP bookies at the local pub.This film, shot at Kapooka camp, contains one of the only depictions in Australian cinema of soldiers training for Vietnam.