Cy
Over the five days after a military coup, army troops arrive to enforce martial law and encounter a growing resistance movement.
Cabbie
Neal McBride is a Glasgow cop who likes to go undercover - the rest of the police wish he would stay there. When he arrests a politician he gets reassigned to where they used to send criminals: Australia. Lancelot Cooper is a Sydney cop but a country boy at heart; he is as trusting as McBride is suspicious. The two are partners on a case where death, deception and betrayal propels them into a desperate fight for survival.
Newsagent
An out-of-luck youth gets a lift from a shoplifter whose car he had planned to steal. They become involved in crime and romance together.
Roly Davis
Mavis Davis has had enough! Younger son Eddie wears headphones all day and almost electrocutes her. Older boy Wally is gay and lives in a huge over-ripe banana. And her husband Roly has grown into a blind, motionless, emotionless vegetable. So pack the bags, Mavis is off on an around the world package trip leaving them all behind. However, when Dad finds out she has been joined by their hated next door neighbour long dead passions begin to stir. Blind, senile old Dad decides to chase his wife around the world...
Martin
Australia, 1962. Un niño ve cómo su amiga de toda la vida, hasta hace poco compañera inseparable de juegos, se está haciendo una mujercita que se enamora de un jugador de rugby.
Harlan
Patrick Foley (William Holden), un hombre solitario y desconfiado, decide regresar al valle australiano donde se encuentra su pueblo natal. Antes de emprender viaje, se despide de su novia. Aunque el amor entre ambos sigue vivo, ella comprende que nada ni nadie detendrá a Patrick en su empeño por volver a la tierra que le vio nacer. Durante su viaje, Patrick conoce a Shawn (Rick Schroder), un niño de ciudad cuyos padres han muerto en un accidente. (FILMAFFINITY)
Mr. Thompson
En el año de su debut ante las pantallas -meses antes había estrenado “Mad Max”-, el actor Mel Gibson interpreta a Tim, un atractivo joven con problemas de ligero retraso mental. Trabaja en la construcción y su condición a menudo le favorece con respecto a sus compañeros. Tiene una estrecha relación amistosa con Mary, a la que únicamente ve los fines de semana. La familia de Mary sospecha de la inocencia de esas relaciones, y es que en el fondo es una mujer mayor que se da cuenta de que se está enamorando de él. Drama sentimental que obtuvo muy buenas críticas.
When British Intelligence, following a series of experiments designed to increase alertness of long-distance lorry drivers through use of tonal repetition, discovers chordation that completely erases all memory, it is obvious that such a cleansed mind may be programmed to perform any type of action. Erstwhile agent Peter Clarke inactive for years, is chosen as courier to transport an audio tape of the tones to his native Australia.
Peters
A man is brutally beaten so he and 4 others head to the beach for refuge and relaxation. It soon becomes clear that they've been imprisoned by person or persons unknown. Then an unknown mad killer begins picking off the vacationers, one by one.
Shopkeeper
Two strangers - one white, one black - steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.
Victor
The film looks at the life and lot of three disturbed and lonely people, misfits and outcasts making an uphill attempt to live together in a condemned house in Sydney: a young epileptic Cynthia (Sally Blake), a middle-aged alcoholic Victor (Allan Penny) and a schizophrenic Annie (Denise Otto). When various doctors, social workers and freaks interfere in their lives without real understanding, a dangerous imbalance is created.
