John Howard

John Howard

Nascimento : 1952-10-22,

Perfil

John Howard
John Howard

Filmes

A Matter Of Principle
The Merger
Bull Barlow
A country football coach who has a plan to rebuild the local football team by recruiting recently settled asylum seekers.
Frontier
Texas, 1848. Families are being forced off their land by the settlers who come to colonize this unpopulated state. A battle for the land and oil ensues.
Último Taxi Para Darwin
Simmo
Rex é um solitário, e quando descobre que não tem muito tempo de vida, embarca em uma viagem épica através do outback australiano, de Broken Hill até Darwin, para morrer em seus próprios termos. Mas o seu percurso revela que, antes de você acabar com sua própria vida, você tem que vivê-la, e vivê-la muito, você tem que compartilhá-la.
Mad Max: Estrada da Fúria
The People Eater
Em um mundo apocalíptico, Max Rockatansky acredita que a melhor forma de sobreviver é não depender de ninguém. Porém, após ser capturado pelo tirano Immortan Joe e seus rebeldes, Max se vê no meio de uma guerra mortal, iniciada pela imperatriz Furiosa que tenta salvar um grupo de garotas. Também tentando fugir, Max aceita ajudar Furiosa. Dessa vez, o tirano Joe está ainda mais implacável pois teve algo insubstituível roubado.
Grace Under Water
Ken
Lou is losing the cold war with her stubborn and enigmatic stepdaughter Grace when an unexpected challenge arises from the depths of a warm, dreamy afternoon at the local pool.
Jindabyne
Carl
Durante uma pescaria, Stewart, Carl, Rocco e Billy descobrem o corpo de uma aborígene no rio e só avisam as autoridades três dias depois, quando voltam à cidade. A decisão afeta profundamente suas vidas, principalmente o casamento de Stewart.
A Man's Gotta Do
Eddy
Eddy does what he has to do to give his family what they want. For the last 25 years, he has secretly moonlighted as a "standover" man, purely to provide his aspirational wife with her dream house and a privileged upbringing for his only daughter. Eddy finds it hard to express how he feels, especially now that his "little girl" is engaged and will soon be leaving the family home. Chantelle believes her emotionally blocked father has only two feelings "angry" and "very angry" and feels her father just doesn't understand her. Eddy is perplexed: "What's to understand?" Herein lies the problem. Over eager to get on the same wavelength as his daughter and recapture the closeness they once had, Eddy starts reading Chantelle's diary. In the process, more secrets than anyone was prepared for, begin to surface with devastating yet hilarious results. Eddy rides the storm and once the dust settles, all is well... for now.
Uma História Japonesa de Amor
Richards
Sandy é geóloga, Hiromitsu um homem de negócios. Ela é australiana, ele japonês. Ela pós-feminista descomplexada, ele um japonês conservador no que diz respeito ao que considera ser o papel da mulher. Hiromitsu é um potencial cliente da empresa de Sandy, que se vê na necessidade de fazer relações públicas e passeá-lo pela Austrália. Hiromitsu quer conhecer uma mina de ferro abandonada e ambos avançam pelo deserto australiano até quase se perderem. A grandiosidade do espaço e o convívio forçado levam-nos a redescobrirem-se e a acabarem por não querer regressar. Uma história de amor forçado...
Take Away
Burgies CEO
Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys both own, live over and work in adjoining take-away fish shops in Melbourne. Although they have fallen into a habitual rivalry based on a cause long forgotten, the pair unite when the multinational fast-food outlet "Burgies" unveils a new store directly opposite the twin fish & chips shops.
The Road from Coorain
Angus
A young girl comes of age in the Australian bush amid natural disaster and family tragedy.
The Man Who Sued God
Edward Piggott
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.
In a Savage Land
Rev Macgregor
Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.
Never Tell Me Never
Uncle Darryl
This is the story of Janine Shepard, a world class skier faced with tragedy, being hit by a car and being told she will never walk again.
Blackrock
Len Kirby
In New South Wales, Jared surfs with his mates and has a first girl. He hosts a beach party for his older pal, Ricko, and witnesses four of his mates gang-rape a 15 year old. He does nothing, and the next day, she's found murdered. At school, the boys and the girls react: the girls with anger at the perpetrators, the boys with jeering at the dead girl's morality. The students' parents have their own responses. Jared retreats into angry silence, disgusted that he did nothing to help the dead girl. Meanwhile, his mother wants to talk to him about her impending cancer surgery, the police want to know what he saw, and his friend Ricko wants an alibi. Jared's cracking under the pressure.
Dating the Enemy
Davis
One messy science journalist (Tash) and a neat television host (Brett). Two very different people whose relationship is nose diving to get the opportunity to experience life in their partners shoes when they wake up one morning in each others bodies. Valuable lessons are learned by each as they both have to adjust to very different lives.
Joh's Jury
Hedley
Dramatisation of the 1991 perjury trial of former Queensland state Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen.
O Jovem Einstein
Preston Preston
O jovem Einstein cresce na Tasmânia e descobre a Teoria da Relatividade tentando fazer espuma para uma cerveja de fabricação caseira. Parte então para novas invenções, como a guitarra elétrica, que leva à invenção do rock and roll.
Um Grito no Escuro
Lyle Morris
Michael e Lindy estão de férias com os filhos em um acampamento na Austrália. Subitamente, a recém-nascida desaparece do local onde dormia, dando início a uma investigação que ganha a atenção de todo o país. Com o passar do tempo, uma série de especulações aponta Lindy como possível culpada.
Around the World in Eighty Ways
Dr. Proctor
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...
Strikebound
Bashed Scab
Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town of Korumburra in the mid-30's... based on the real-life story of two remarkable characters, Wattie Doig, a miner who became a militant Communist activist, and his wife, Agnes, who progressed from staunch Presbyterianism to membership in the Salvation Army and, finally, to labor organization."
O Corte da Navalha
Danny
Uma repórter ecologista desaparece no deserto australiano quando fazia uma matéria sobre a matança de animais. Seu marido sai em sua procura e encontra um javali gigante que ataca na região.
Bush Christmas
Sly
No sertão australiano, uma família luta para manter sua fazenda da hipoteca. A única esperança deles é que o cavalo deles, Príncipe, ganhe dinheiro numa corrida de Ano Novo. Mas quando Prince é roubado, as crianças embarcam em uma aventura perigosa e excitante para recuperá-lo.
Gary's Story
Gary
A story of transition: from lust to compassion, compassion to escape and escape to Sydney. Truth plays a very small part.
The Highest Honour
Captain R. C. Page
After a highly successful raid on Singapore Harbour, soldiers of Z Special Unit lead a new expedition in Singapore, with disastrous results.
The Club
Geoff Hayward
The club buys a talented young player, Geoff, for a record sum of money. The team members do not like their new star and friction develops immediately. Game after game is lost until Geoff begins to realize that there is more at stake than just his own career.
Capone, O Gângster
Warden J. Johnston
Produção que narra a ascensão e queda do mais infame gângster de Chicago, Al Capone, e seu poder como o chefão da máfia italiana nos anos de 1920. O filme também descreve os anos seguintes à prisão de Capone.