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Class Action
(1991)
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directed by
Michael Apted
featuring
Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Colin Friels, Joanna Merlin, Laurence Fishburne
A pair of lawyers must balance their professional principles (such as they are) against family loyalties in this courtroom drama. Jedediah Ward (Gene Hackman) is a leftist lawyer who has based his career on helping people avoid being taken for a ride by the rich and powerful; he's pursued principle at the expense of profit, though he has a bad ...
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Angel Baby
(1995)
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directed by
Michael Rymer
featuring
John Lynch, Jacqueline McKenzie, Colin Friels, Deborrah-Lee Furness, Robyn Nevin
In this unusual romantic drama from Australia, Harry (John Lynch) and Kate (Jacqueline McKenzie) are both patients at a psychiatric care facility. While in therapy, the two meet and fall in love, in spite of their troubled pasts. Despite the potential complications they might foresee with the relationship, Harry's main sources of support, his ...
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Darkman
(1990)
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directed by
Sam Raimi
featuring
Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake, Nelson Mashita
Neglecting Julie (Frances McDormand), his lawyer lady friend, Dr. Peyton Westlake (Liam Neeson) works feverishly to perfect his latest invention -- artificial skin that could be used to treat burn victims. Peyton himself falls victim to an explosion when one of Julie's crooked clients sends his henchmen to sniff out an incriminating document that ...
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A Good Man in Africa
(1994)
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directed by
Bruce Beresford
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Colin Friels, Joanne Whalley, Sean Connery, Louis Gossett, Jr., John Lithgow
Based on a novel by William Boyd (who also wrote the film's screenplay), this darkly witty drama explores the political, social, and sexual gamesmanship of a group of British and African politicians. Morgan Leafy (Colin Friels) is a British diplomat who, for the past three years, has been assigned to the British High Commission of Ninjana, an ...
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Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story
(2001)
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directed by
Nadia Tass
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Ashley Rose Orr, Connie Britton, Colin Friels, Hinton Battle, Emily Anne Hart
Between 1934 and 1940, Shirley Temple was the biggest little star in Hollywood; the curly-headed tyke began doing song-and-dance numbers in one-reel comedies at the age of four, at six years she stole the show in the musical Stand Up and Cheer, and at ten she was the number one box-office attraction in America, and had even taken home a special ...
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The Man Who Sued God
(2001)
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directed by
Mark Joffe
featuring
Billy Connolly, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Bille Brown, Wendy Hughes
Directed by Mark Joffe, Australia's The Man Who Sued God centers around Steve (Billy Connelly), an ex-lawyer who is unable to collect insurance money for his destroyed boat. Deeming the accident an "act of God," Steve decides to sue the man at the root of his problem -- namely, God. Anna (Judy Davis), a jaded journalist who took a particular ...
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Black and White
(2002)
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directed by
Craig Lahiff
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Robert Carlyle, Charles Dance, Kerry Fox, Colin Friels, Ben Mendelsohn
Directed by Craig Lahiff, Black and White is a story about bigotry, social injustice, and a real-life murder trial that made Australian headlines in the late '50s. On a December afternoon in 1958, the body of a nine-year-old white girl is discovered in a cave off the coast of Southern Australia. Detective Paul Turner (Roy Billing) quickly arrests ...
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Ground Zero
(1988)
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directed by
Bruce Myles, Michael Pattinson
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Colin Friels, Jack Thompson, Donald Pleasence, Natalie Bate, Simon Chilvers
Ground Zero details a governmental cover-up as seen through the eyes of commercial photographer Colin Friels. Tipped off to the possibility that the death of his father was tied in with radioactive contamination, Friels runs into several official brick walls as he presses his investigation. At the root of everything is a hush-hush nuclear ...
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Grievous Bodily Harm
(1989)
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directed by
Mark Joffe
featuring
Colin Friels, John Waters, Bruno Lawrence, Joy Bell
In this stylish and smart 1988 thriller, reporter Tom Stewart accidentally falls on the wrong side (not that he's ever on the right side) of the law during a psychotic killer's spree of murders. Stewart's no angel having already stolen money from a car wreck. At the center of the killings is Morris Martin, a schoolteacher on a rampage supposedly ...
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Warm Nights on a Slow-Moving Train
(1989)
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directed by
Bob Ellis
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Wendy Hughes, Colin Friels, Norman Kaye, John Clayton, Rod Zuanic
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train, written and directed by Bob Ellis, belongs to a genre of highbrow 1980s films which pushed the conventions of art house cinema. An unnamed fine arts teacher struggles to support her brother's drug addiction. To raise money, she moonlights as a prostitute on a midnight train. For each encounter, she dons a ...
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High Tide
(1987)
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directed by
Gillian Armstrong
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Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels, Frankie J. Holden, John Clayton
Gillian Armstrong directed this powerful and moving film containing a brilliant performance by Judy Davis. The story takes place in the small New South Wales seaside village of Eden. Davis is Lillie, who is renting a run-down trailer as she waits for her car to be repaired. One night, when Lillie is drunk and cannot walk from the toilet block back ...
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Malcolm
(1986)
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directed by
Nadia Tass
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Colin Friels, John Hargreaves, Chris Haywood
In this hilarious, award-winning comedy, Malcolm (Colin Friels) is an innocent, naive mechanical genius with a distinct gap where sexual and social awareness normally reside. He first gets into trouble when he builds his version of a streetcar and then takes it on a joyride through Melbourne -- a definite no-no. That exploit costs him his job as a ...
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Dingo
(1992)
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directed by
Rolf de Heer
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Miles Davis, Colin Friels, Bernadette Lafont, Helen Buday, Joe Petruzzi
Jazz great Miles Davis makes his acting debut and farewell playing an inspirational jazz trumpeter in this lively drama that centers on a young Australian country boy who dreams of becoming just like him. Unfortunately, some dreams are never realized, and the boy grows up to become a dingo trapper with a wife and nearly grown children. As his ...
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Mr. Reliable: A True Story
(1996)
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directed by
Nadia Tass
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Colin Friels, Jacqueline McKenzie, Paul Sonkkila, Barry Otto, Lisa Hensley
Based on one of the most bizarre hostage-situations ever, this Australian comedy-drama is set in the late '60s when the youth were beginning to rebel against war and government. Set in 1968 Sydney during a scorching summer the whole mess begins when convicted car thief Wally Mellish gets out of prison, rents a hovel on the town's outskirts and ...
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The Book of Revelation
(2006)
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directed by
Ana Kokkinos
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Tom Long, Greta Scacchi, Colin Friels, Anna Torv, Deborah Mailman
A talented dancer who was abducted and tortured by three mysterious women struggles to come to grips with his harrowing experience in director Ana Kokkinos' adaptation of Rupert Thompson's unsettling novel. A beautiful and charismatic dancer who has immersed himself in a dream world of graceful movement, Daniel (Tom Long) maintains an amiable but ...
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Monkey Grip
(1982)
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directed by
Ken Cameron
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Colin Friels, Alice Garner, Harold Hopkins, Candy Raymond
Monkey Grip is a frank portrayal of a year in the life of a divorced mother (Noni Hazlehurst) living in Melbourne, trying to cope with her daughter and her own relationship with a drug addict while trying to get into the music business. John Bush, All Movie Guide
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