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Year |
Class |
Time |
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It's the 60s - good times meant cruisin' the surf spots in your chevy, rock 'n' roll blasting from the radio...checking out the gals...It's hot, it;s hip, it's outasight...it's a Summer City.When four young guys hit the road on a bucks weekend in search o...
Summer City (1977)
Christopher Fraser
Steve Bisley, John Jarratt, Phil Avalon, James Elliot, Ward 'Pally' Austin, Mel Gibson
Sports Drama,Australian,General Drama,General Thriller,Suspense & Thriller,Drama
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1977 |
M |
83 min |
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At the turn of the century Australia was still a very young country, in a land as old as time. Few had ventured far from the growing cities and towns of the coast, into that vast heart of Australia - the great Outback. We of the Never Never, adapted from ...
We Of The Never Never (1981)
Igor Auzins
Martin Vaughan, Lewis Fitzgerald, Tony Barry, Arthur Dignam, John Jarratt, Angela Punch McGregor
General Drama,Australian,Drama
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1981 |
G |
134 min |
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McCarthy (John Jarratt) is a country town football champ who is kidnapped by Colonel Ball-Miller (Barry Humphries), the tycoon President of the South Melbourne football club. McCarthy leaves behind his humble beginnings for a path of sexcapades, fame and ...
The Great McCarthy (1975)
David Baker
Barry Humphries, John Jarratt, Judy Morris, Kate Fitzpatrick, Sandra McGregor, John Frawley
Sports Comedy,Australian,General Comedy,Comedy
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1975 |
M |
107 min |
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Down-on-their-luck drifters Kearney and Martin wander into the small town of Cedar Creek looking to swindle a few pounds from the locals. After a not-too-friendly reception, the pair decide to move into an abandoned shack on the outskirts of town. They ar...
The Settlement (1983)
Howard Rubie
Alan Cassell, Katy Wild, Lorna Lesley, Tony Barry, John Jarratt, Bill Kerr
General Drama,Australian,Drama
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1983 |
PG |
96 min |
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During the turbulent days of the Great Depression, aspiring writer Tom Raynor, a country boy from Gundagai, arrives in Sydney to find work. But he encounters much more than just a job and lodgings when he arrives at the Dundee Palace, an inner-city pub ow...
Palace of Dreams (1985)
David Goldie
Michael O'Neill, Peter Ford, Susie Lindeman, Linda Cropper, John Walton, Henri Szeps, John Jarratt, Deidre Rubenstein, Kris McQuade
General Drama,Australian,Drama
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1985 |
PG |
500 min |
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Far North Queensland, 1955. Deep in the untamed frontier tough rancher Lance Dillon (John Stanton) and his sensual, but bored wife (Rebecca Gilling), battle inhospitable nature to eke out a living from their cattle herd. When the aboriginies kill the Dill...
The Naked Country (1984)
Tim Burstall
John Stanton, Simon Chilvers, Ivar Kantz, Tommy Lewis, Rebecca Gilling, John Jarratt
General Thriller,Suspense & Thriller
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1984 |
M |
90 min |
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Linda Stevens, 24, has just inherited a big old house, an evil house. All night she hears a voice that whispers slowly from somewhere deep in the back of her mind. Taps turn themselves on and off. Candles light without a flame being put to them. And just ...
Next of Kin (1982)
Tony Williams
Alex Scott, John Jarratt, Gerda Nicolson, Jacki Kerin, Charles McCallum
General Thriller,General Horror,Australian,Mystery,Suspense & Thriller,Horror
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1982 |
M |
86 min |
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The man was Ned Kelly, who was executed at Melbourne Gaol in November 1880. Although Bog Irish in spirit, he was Australian by mirth and manner, sometimes larrikin, sometimes gentleman, never self-important, never devious. A fine businessman and horsema...
Last Outlaw (Mini-Series) (1980)
Kevin James Dobson,George Miller
Steve Bisley, John Jarratt, John Ley, Elaine Cusick, Ric Herbert
TV Mini-series,Television
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1980 |
M |
379 min |
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Inspired by Australia's most gruesome true crime stories, Writer/Producer/Director Greg McLean has created a benchmark of modern horror, unflinching in its brutality and devastating in its psychological impact.Mick Taylor (John Jarratt) is an outback ...
Wolf Creek (2005)
Greg McLean
Andy McPhee, Aaron Sterns, Jenny Starwall, Kestie Morassi, Gordon Poole, Cassandra Magrath, Guy Petersen, Peter Alchin, Nathan Phillips, John Jarratt
Drama,Crime,General Thriller,Australian,General Adventure,Suspense & Thriller,Horror,General Horror,Action & Adventure
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2005 |
R |
94 min |
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As the winds of change sweep across the rugby league landscape, Grub Henderson (Matt Nable) defiantly stands among all others as the embodiment of those before him. Foreign codes of business are tearing at the fabric of loyalty that exists between Grub&...
The Final Winter (2007)
Jane Forrest, Brian Andrews
John Jarratt, Nathaniel Dean, Matt Nable, Matthew Johns, Raelee Hill, Michelle Langstone, Conrad Coleby, Kate Mulvany
Drama, General Drama
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2007 |
M |
90 min |
