| Title |
Year |
Class |
Time |
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No one thought Death Row inmate Ed Biddle would escape the hangman's noose. Most of all, no one in 1901 Pittsburgh imagined his accomplice in a daring jailbreak would be Kate Soffel, the warden's wife.Directed by Gillian Armstrong, Mrs. Soffel is the asto...
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Gillian Armstrong
Diane Keaton,Edward Herrmann,Mel Gibson,Terry O'Quinn,Jennie Dundas,Danny Corkill,Trini Alvarado,Matthew Modine
Romantic Drama,Romance,Drama
|
1984 |
PG |
110 min |
|
In her classic 1868 novel about love, family and becoming a woman, Louisa May Alcott told the dramas and adventures of Mrs March and her four "little women" - spirited Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth and romantic Amy. In this 1994 film version d...
Little Women (1994)
Gillian Armstrong
Samantha Mathis,Gabriel Byrne,Kirsten Dunst,Claire Danes,Trini Alvarado,Eric Stoltz,Susan Sarandon,Christian Bale,Winona Ryder
Drama,Military & War,Action & Adventure
|
1994 |
G |
114 min |
|
Nazi-occupied France in 1942. Charlotte Gray (Cate Blanchett), a young Scottish woman recruited as a secret agent, joins the French resistance. Her real aim: to rescue her Royal Air Force lover. She soon discovers that, in a world where secrecy is all ...
Charlotte Gray (2001)
Gillian Armstrong
Cate Blanchett,Billy Crudup,Ron Cook,Michael Gambon
Drama,Romance,Military & War,General Drama,General Romance,Romantic Drama,Action & Adventure
|
2001 |
M |
138 min |
|
Sybylia Melwyn (Judy Davis) is the eldest daughter of an impoverished New South Wales farming family. Bold and determined, Sybylia dreams of succeeding as an acclaimed writer. But in a time of sexist ignorance and bigotry Sybylia has frequent clashes wi...
My Brilliant Career (1979)
Gillian Armstrong
Max Cullen,Wendy Hughes,Pat Kennedy,Aileen Britton,Robert Grubb,Judy Davis,Sam Neill
Romance,General Romance,General Drama,Drama
|
1979 |
G |
95 min |
|
Jackie Mullens (Jo Kennedy) is a reluctant barmaid in her family's struggling Sydney pub. She wants to be a singing star and her 14-year old oddball cousin Angus (Ross O'Donovan) has a crazy showbiz idea that might just make it happen for her.Manipulating...
Star Struck (1982)
Gillian Armstrong
Jo Kennedy,Ross O'Donovan
Musical,Rock,Australian,General Comedy,Comedy
|
1982 |
PG |
95 min |
|
Oscar (Fiennes) is a priest who gambles discreetly and donates his winnings to help the poor. Lucinda (Blanchett) is an Australian businesswoman who boldly defies society's rules. Whe they meet over an innocent game of cards, their lives are changed for...
Oscar & Lucinda (1997)
Gillian Armstrong
Ralph Fiennes,Ciaran Hinds,Tom Wilkinson,Richard Roxburgh,Cate Blanchett
General Drama,General Romance,Romantic Drama,Romance,Drama
|
1997 |
M |
126 min |
|
When her journalist husband Nestor (Smits) is imprisoned in Cuba for his political beliefs, Isabel (Scacchi) flees the country with her daughter. Saved off the shores of Miami by a fisherman (D'Onofrio), she soon falls deeply in love with her rescuer. But...
Fires Within (1991)
Gillian Armstrong
Vincent D'Onofrio,Luis Avalos,Greta Scacchi,Jimmy Smits
General Drama,Drama
|
1991 |
M |
83 min |
|
Florence Broadhurst lived an amazing life. Not content with reality, she invented and reinvented her past to be even more interesting. Before her brutal murder, she was a fixture on the Sydney social scene, partly because of her flair for self-promotion, ...
Unfolding Florence (2006)
Gillian Armstrong
Biographical,Documentary
|
2006 |
PG |
82 min |
|
1926. Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) is the most famous performer in the world, but the "man behind the performer" is haunted by the loss of his beloved mother.Obsessed with contacting her from beyond the grave, Houdini offers a $10,000 reward to an...
Death Defying Acts (2008)
Gillian Armstrong
Timothy Spall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Guy Pearce, Saoirse Ronan
Drama, Romance, Suspense & Thriller, Romantic Drama, General Thriller
|
2008 |
PG |
93 min |
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