An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching pretty women undress. Read More »
Tag Archives: Australia
Whiteforce (1988) Eddie Romero, Sam J. Jones, Kimberley Pistone, Tim Hughes
Johnny Quinn has been set up by a drug lord Read More »
My First Wife (1984) Paul Cox, John Hargreaves, Wendy Hughes, Lucy Angwin
The film follows the dissolution of John and Helen’s marriage and the aftermath. Read More »
Breaker Morant (1980) Bruce Beresford, Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Read More »
Freedom (1982) Scott Hicks, Jon Blake, Candy Raymond, Jad Capelja
Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger Read More »
The Sum of Us (1994) Geoff Burton, Kevin Dowling, Jack Thompson, Russell Crowe, John Polson
Set in Sydney, Australia. A (heterosexual) father and his gay son are trying to find Ms/Mr Right respectively. Read More »
Man-Thing (2005) Brett Leonard, Jack Thompson, Matthew Le Nevez, Steve Bastoni
When a greedy oil baron sets his sights on drilling in a Louisiana swamp, a monstrous creature is awakened. Read More »
Lonely Hearts (1982) Paul Cox, Wendy Hughes, Norman Kaye, Jon Finlayson
In this offbeat comedy, an unlikely romance develops between a flamboyant Read More »
BMX Bandits (1993) Brian Trenchard-Smith, David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman
Teens P.J. (Angelo D’Angelo) and Goose (James Lugton) get their thrills on BMX bikes Read More »
Starstruck (1982) Gillian Armstrong, Joey Kennedy, Ross O’Donovan, Margo Lee
Young woman wants to become the next big singer with the help of her friends and despite the wishes of her working class family. Read More »
Stone (1974) Sandy Harbutt, Ken Shorter, Sandy Harbutt, Deryck Barnes
Members of the Grave Diggers Motorcycle Club are being knocked off one by one, and someone needs to find out why! Read More »
The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) Peter Weir, Terry Camilleri, John Meillon, Kevin Miles
A small town in rural Australia (Paris) makes its living by causing car accidents and salvaging any valuables from the wrecks. Read More »
Travelling North (1987) Carl Schultz, Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Henri Szeps
After their late-life marriage, a middle-aged Australian couple move to the countryside. Read More »
Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) Carl Schultz, Wendy Hughes, Robyn Nevin, Nicholas Gledhill
His mother dead, PS lives in Sydney with working-class Aunt Lila and Uncle George. Read More »
Grievous Bodily Harm (1988) Mark Joffe, Colin Friels, John Waters, Bruno Lawrence
A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks. Read More »