Bill Hunter

Nascidos em uma família de corredores, os irmãos Damien e Jason seguem os mesmos passos da pai para participarem da famosa corridas de cavalos, a Copa Melbourne. Mas quando seu irmão morre, Damien luta para superar a perda e focar no campeonato.

Soren (Jim Sturgess) é uma corujinha fascinada pelas histórias épicas contadas pelo pai sobre os Guardiões de Ga’Hoole, míticos guerreiros alados que lutaram em uma grande batalha para salvar a espécie de uma grande ameaça. Por outro lado, seu irmão Kludd (Ryan Kwanten) zomba dele e tem ciúmes, procurando sempre atrair a atenção do pai. Um dia os dois são capturados e caem nas mãos dos Puros, corujas do mal que querem dominar o Reino do Oeste e a Grande Árvore.

Steve Thompson, um adorável anti-herói, é o filho mais novo da gloriosa família Thompson. Em uma tentativa de salvar-se da ruína financeira, Steve faz o impensável e concorda em se casar com Ana, uma mulher russa que busca residência em troca de uma enorme soma em dinheiro. Atrás de portas fechadas o negócio é feito, um casamento secreto é organizado e em nenhum momento a vida voltará ao normal, ou assim Steve pensa ... Até que um amigo intrometido da família fique sabendo dos planos de casamento e antes do pôr do sol toda a família Thompson preso pela febre do casamento. Embora a família de Steve pudesse usar alguma terapia construtiva para seus próprios relacionamentos, eles se uniram para apoiar Steve em preparação para o casamento mais ridículo do mundo. O que antes era um caso de registro privado é agora um espetáculo completo, já que a mentira de Steve assume vida própria.

Início da 2ª Guerra Mundial. Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman) é uma arrogante aristocrata inglesa, que possui uma fazenda de gado na Austrália. Ela viaja ao país para reencontrar o marido, mas ao chegar descobre que ele foi assassinado. Para não perder a fazenda, ela se une a um vaqueiro (Hugh Jackman) e ao garoto aborígene Nullah (Brandon Walters). Juntos eles precisam levar um rebanho de gado até Darwin, no interior do país.

Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps large sums of drug money in their home. With this in mind, Carla comes up with a plan: She and Ray will steal Greg's money, burn down her house, convince Greg the money was lost in the fire and then run away together. Carla's scheme, however, doesn't go off as planned.

Tom White is an architect who chooses to become homeless despite an seemingly otherwise successful life. However, it soon becomes clear that not everything is as it appears at work. Tom chooses a different path and cuts ties with his normal life.

Ben Kinnear and Mike Paddock are two undercover detectives with way too much publicity, who find they can no longer turn a blind eye to the corruption in the police force.

Depois que seu filho é capturado na Grande Barreira de Corais e levado para Sydney, um peixe-palhaço tímido parte em uma jornada para trazê-lo para casa.

A small-time horse trainer has successfully screwed up his life. His wife hates him, hie mistress loathes him and his father-in-law wants to kill him. With nothing to lose, he enlists the help of his best friend and concocts a plan to rig the biggest horse race in Australia.

Charlie Carbone (Jerry O'Connell) e Louis Booker (Anthony Anderson) são dois amigos criados no Brooklyn que acabam sendo forçados a realizar uma entrega na Austrália. Após viajarem para o local, eles decidem se divertir um pouco e começam a tirar fotos e fazer brincadeiras com cangurus. Um deles acaba vestindo uma jaqueta vermelha dos turistas, justamente a que está com a encomenda a ser entregue, e vai embora. É quando Charlie e Louis precisam enfrentar uma série de problemas para reencontrar o canguru e recumperar a encomenda perdida.

When dwindling membership and increasing overheads makes a local bowling club a prime candidate for a takeover, it's all hands on deck to save the club, in what turns into an epic battle where young meets old, greed meets good and people rise to the occasion in extraordinary circumstances.

Após uma guerra nuclear somente a Austrália permanece livre da radiação, mas não por muito tempo, uma nuvem fatal de radiação se aproxima. Diante do fim surge um sinal de esperança, uma possibilidade da radiação ter baixado o suficiente para a sobrevivência da espécie em outra região do planeta, caberá ao Comandante Dwight Towers investigar essa última pista antes do anunciado fim da humanidade.

Anne (Caroline Goodall) is a successful pathologist for a top pharmaceutical corporation, and her life couldn't be better. That is, until one of her oldest and dearest friends is murdered, turning Anne's world upside down. Not satisfied with the status of the investigation, she takes it on herself, and what she finds out could threaten her career -- and her life.

The Violent Earth is a 1998 French-Australian mini series set in New Caledonia from 1888 to 1977.

Os prisioneiros de guerra italianos Alfredo e Joseph e as refugiadas judias Frau Guttman e sua filha Rachel se alojam na fazenda de Dorothy durante a II Guerra. Frau Guttman não se adapta ao local, enquanto Rachel e Joseph vivem romance secreto.

Scenic settings in Australia enhance this Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, a simple yet engaging tale about a teenage girl's adjustment to a new family.

Four women bowlers on their way home to Pyramid Hill (population 550) from a tournament roll their car on a deserted road in rural Victoria. They are coping fairly well until the local men and emergency services start trying to help.

Ben, an arrogant, hustling property developer is wrongly arrested and things from bad to worse when he accidentally punches a policeman at the station. Sentenced to community service at a local day centre, Ben's influence with a young tearaway forces him to question his values and he learns to see life from a different angle when he falls in love with Wendy, the centre's formidable and devoted manager...

Halle Berry é uma professora nova empatada com um grupo irremediável de desajustados na escola secundária. Quando ela lhes mostra a coragem para acreditar em si mesmos, eles a conduzem a uma aventura que jamais imaginara - e a um romance que não esperava. Uma surpreendente e adorável estória de desejo e culpa.

Detective Sergeant Roger "The Dodger" Rogerson got fame because he knew how to take care of most dangerous and violent criminals. His success was, however, also due to the sinister alliance with violent underworld figures like Neddy Smith who got police protection in exchange for tips and money.

A jockey is found dead in the street after falling from a balcony of a Hotel. What is thought to be a routine suicide inquiry becomes a murder investigation leading Cody to uncover a race-fixing scam

Is an Australian drama film directed by Alkinos Tsilimidos and released in 1994. Based on a play of the same name, written by Ray Mooney, the film details the early life of contract killer Christopher Dale Flannery and is set inside Melbourne's HM Prison Pentridge's maximum security H Division.[1] Filming was undertaken at HM Prison Geelong. Dale, a remandee, is awaiting a court hearing and yet to be sentenced, highlighting the horrific injustice of the repeated beatings he's subjected to. Gradually Dale becomes indifferent to the bashings and horrors of prison life and develops an alternative, subversive way to exist and express his rage. As Dale walks defiantly from the prison in the last scene to be tried, the failure of the correctional system to produce docile, disciplined bodies pulls its last punch. Even if the system has enframed Dale he has maintained his sanity and his voice.

Porpoise Spit, Austrália. Muriel Heslop (Toni Collette) tem 22 anos e nunca teve muitos amigos, já que as roupas que usa são fora de moda e, ainda por cima, vive ouvindo as canções do ABBA. Além disto, está acima do peso e nunca demonstrou muitos talentos. Sua vida muda ao conhecer Rhonda Epinstalk (Rachel Griffiths), que também é excluída do meio social. Sonhando com uma vida livre, elas fogem para Sydney. Apesar das críticas de seu pai, Muriel acredita que possa enfim encontrar a felicidade e coloca como primeira meta se casar. É quando ela conhece e se apaixona por um famoso nadador.

Anthony concorda em levar seu show para a estrada. Ele convida os travestis Adam e Bernadette para acompanhá-lo. Os três viajam pelo deserto australiano em um ônibus todo colorido, chamado Priscilla, fazendo shows para plateias entusiasmadas e homofóbicos. Porém, quando os amigos de Anthony descobrem a verdade da viagem, problemas acontecem.

Policial honesto tem de enfrentar a corporação corrupta no front externo e tentativas de desmoralizá-lo. Em casa, sua mulher, insatisfeita com a vida modesta, também o vê com maus olhos.

Shotgun Wedding is a 1993 Australian film based on the Wally Melish siege.

In this moody black and white drama, very much in the mode of the American "western," but with its own film noir characteristics, a whole town is heaved out of its doldrums when a pair of mysterious strangers come visiting. In the beginning of the film, Angel is traveling with his friend Max on a ship to Honeyfield, a town on the coast of Australia. He is coming home to die. Instead, he dies on board the ship, willing his boots to Angel, and an unopened package to someone called "The Dead Man," in Honeyfield. Also on the ship is a man named Tatts, a far less pleasant personality. When Angel gets off to head into Honeyfield, Tatts decides to follow along unseen. The package, Angel was told, contains something its intended recipient has been looking for without knowing it. On finding the recipient, a mean-spirited old man who is more or less the boss and owner of the town, he learns that the package contains opium.

The story of sisters Vicki and Beth, when Vicki begins an affair with Beth's intriguing French husband.

Scott Hastings é um dançarino de salão de baile com calibre de campeão, mas para grande desgosto da comunidade de dança de salão australiana, Scott acredita na dança com "seus próprios passos". Fran é uma dançarina iniciante e um pouco "patinho feio" que tem a audácia de pedir para ser parceira de Scott depois que seu estilo pouco ortodoxo faz com que sua parceira regular vá dançar fora de sua vida. Juntos, esses dois desajustados tentam ganhar o Campeonato Pan-Pacífico Australianos e mostrar à Confederação Ballroom que eles estão errados quando dizem, "não há novos passos!".

A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War Two.

A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.

An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era. Based on real events.

A policeman discovers a suitcase full of drug money while on duty, meanwhile his wife is having an affair with another man.

Rikky (Nina Landis) and her brother Pete (Stephen Kearney) struggle to keep their lives from spinning out of control in small town Australia.

Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. The accused killer claims to have killed 3 women in order to possess their voices. Despite the defense lawyer's concerns that the killer is not fit to stand trial, the US military presses forward with the case and its desire to have the killer executed in order to strengthen the shaky alliance.

Air force Lieutenant Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa, on board Reverend Mitchell with a box containing a part of a top-secret extraterrestrial key. They get lost in a supernatural storm and find themselves after an emergency landing in kind of a Bermuda triangle, 5,000 miles off their course. Home again, no one believes Harris' story, and his crew suspiciously denies it too. Harris is thrown in jail, but manages to escape. Together with Mitchell's daughter he seeks the lost part of the key and its secret.

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.

This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wounds suffered in battle. He is weary of war and is intent on going AWOL and escaping from Australia. He becomes infatuated with a local singer, Kathy and pursues her. Kathy is married and initially is not interested in him, but later begins to love Rebel. Kathy receives a letter advising her that her husband was killed in battle. The local police and the U.S. Military are searching for Rebel as an AWOL soldier. Rebel arranges to escape Austalia by a cargo ship, but eventually allows himself to be arrested in order to keep the local police from arresting Kathy for harboring him

Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by developing a sexual attraction for a new patient.

Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former "colleagues" and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance...

Vinnie is a teenage boy who is an outcast at school, alienating teachers and students alike. He is a local courier for the local Mafia boss. He lives in welfare housing with his mother (Peta Toppano), a young brother and sister, and his Mum's lover who he can't stand. Vinnie takes out his aggression with the world practicing boxing at the local gym. He is haunted by images of his father (when just a boy he witnessed his father's murder) and his father's boxing career. His music teacher (Sandy Gore) encourages him to get involved as a drummer with the school band, and his girlfriend Gloria (Sigrid Thornton) and others influence him to stay away from the Mafia.

The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr - and the subsequent installation, in Parliament, of the Liberal 'caretaker government' and Mr. Malcolm Fraser as the 'caretaker' Prime Minister.

Alan Arkin interpreta o Captain Invincible do título, um super-herói que caiu em desgraça durante o McCarthysmo e foi viver para a Austrália. Trinta anos mais tarde, o governo dos EUA volta a chamá-lo para combater o seu arqui-inimigo, Mr. Midnight (Christopher Lee), que reapareceu. O problema é que, entretanto, o outrora paladino do bem só pensa na bebida.

A cynical Australian Vietnam War veteran runs a sleazy bar in the Philippines. His old flame enters his life again asking for help when her husband, an investigative journalist, is prosecuted by the junta for discovering too much.

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.

Mel Gibson apresenta uma eletrizante performance, nesta empolgante história do diretor Peter Weir, sobre a amizade e a aventura de dois soldados australianos em 1915. Eles cruzam continentes e oceanos, sobre pirâmides e caminham pelas antigas areias do Egito para juntar-se a seu regimento na batalha de Gallipoli. Os ecos da história misturam-se com o destino desses amigos, à medida que eles se tornam parte de um lendário confronto na 1ª Guerra Mundial, entre Austrália e os turcos, aliados da Alemanha – uma batalha que significou para os australianos o que Álamo significou para os americanos. Estrelando Mel Gibson e Mark Lee..

Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair with a married minister's aide, Stephen. She returns home to the country town she grew up in and has a fling with an old flame, Alan. She also begins sleeping with Paddy.

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.

A strange warning is followed by near disaster when a speedboat slices John's surfboard in half as his friends look on in horror. His curiosity aroused, John involves himself, his family, and friends in the bizarre mystery surrounding a silent trawler. But his curiosity may get him killed... when a ruthless smuggling ring, with $5,000,000 at stake, makes the situation even more dangerous!

Tony is released from prison and goes in search of what once was happiness: Anna. He hits the road hoping to find her and makes a friend along the way.

Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life and limb to capture footage of breaking news for the movie-going public.

In the 1930s, a farmer's wife in a small town is murdered. Suspicion falls on a Polish labourer and a posse is formed to catch him.

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.

An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.

The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.

Inspetor Fang Sing Leng, um policial de Hong Kong, chega a Sydney, Austrália, com uma missão: prender Jack Wilton, um poderoso traficante de drogas que esconde sua vida criminosa por trás da fachada de milionário filantropo e poderoso na cidade.

A middle-aged alcoholic is sentenced to six weeks in jail for a minor offense. While there he undergoes psychiatric treatment for his alcoholism and is committed to a hospital for the criminally insane for the duration of his sentence. However, under Section 27A of the Queensland Mental Health Act, he can be detained indefinitely until the hospital authorities declare him eligible for release.

Os membros do Grave Diggers Motorcycle Club estão sendo eliminados um a um, e alguém precisa descobrir o porquê!Filme cult australiano sobre um grupo de renegados corredores de Kawasaki Z1 900.

An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and from farm to farm, father and daughter explore new depths of understanding and bonding.

A stand-up promoter assembles a roughshod gang of Yobbos for one last comedy tour 'Up The Guts'. A 'Yobbomentary' crew accompany the tour to film an outback roadtrip, shot over a week with no script, no props, and no rest-stops.

A stand-up promoter assembles a roughshod gang of Yobbos for one last comedy tour 'Up The Guts'. A 'Yobbomentary' crew accompany the tour to film an outback roadtrip, shot over a week with no script, no props, and no rest-stops.