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1	The Man from Snowy River (1982) more movies like this directed by George Miller featuring Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Tom Burlinson, Sigrid Thornton, Lorraine Bayly Inspired by an epic poem by A.B. "Banjo" Patterson, The Man From Snowy River was a major step forward for the regenerated Australian film industry of the early '80s. This "down-under Western" spotlights Tom Burlinson as Jim Craig, a headstrong young man who goes to work for a powerful cattle baron. Burlinson falls in love with Jessica (Sigrid ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99!
2	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) more movies like this directed by Clint Eastwood featuring Kevin Spacey, John Cusack, Jack Thompson, Lady Chablis, Alison Eastwood Clint Eastwood directed this adaptation of John Berendt's non-fiction best-seller about a Savannah, Georgia, murder case. When this film was released, Berendt's book had been on best-seller lists for four years. As the film begins, New York journalist John Kelso (John Cusack), alter ego of author Berendt, arrives in Savannah to do a brief Town and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.80!
3	Original Sin (2001) more movies like this directed by Michael Cristofer featuring Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Jack Thompson, Gregory Itzin A lonely man's search for companionship soon takes him to dangerous and unexpected places in this erotically charged drama. Luis Antonio Vargas (Antonio Banderas) is a successful coffee salesman living in Cuba in the 1880s. Luis has had little luck finding love among the women of his native island, and he sends away to America for a mail-order ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.31!
4	Wind (1992) more movies like this directed by Carroll Ballard featuring Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Stellan Skarsgård, Rebecca Miller, Ned Vaughn, Cliff Robertson, Jack Thompson Wind is set in the world of competitive yacht racing, where a young sailor (Matthew Modine) is intent on winning the America's Cup, as well as regaining the affections of his ex-girlfriend (Jennifer Grey). As the film opens, Modine chooses to race the America's Cup instead of staying with Grey. She leaves him and his team loses the race, leaving ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97!
5	A Far Off Place (1993) more movies like this directed by Mikael Salomon featuring Reese Witherspoon, Jack Thompson, Sarel Bok, Maximilian Schell The directorial debut of Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Mikael Salomon (The Abyss), A Far Off Place is based on a pair of books by novelist Laurens Van der Post. Reese Witherspoon stars as Nonnie Parker, a young girl living on an African game preserve with her parents. Ethan Embry is Harry Winslow, the snooty son of a visiting dignitary. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.78!
6	Flesh + Blood (1985) more movies like this directed by Paul Verhoeven featuring Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson, Jack Thompson, Susan Tyrrell When an attempted political coup in Northern Italy fails, most of the mercenaries hired by the coup leaders disperse. Not so Martin (Rutger Hauer), who intends to rob his duplicitous former employer Arnolfini (Fernando Hillbeck). Martin is able to raise his own army by using a stolen religious artifact as a talisman. He later kidnaps Arnolfini's ... see all copies from $3.55! new only from $10.19!
7	Breaker Morant (1980) more movies like this directed by Bruce Beresford featuring Edward Woodward, Bryan Brown, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Jack Thompson, John Waters Breaker Morant is one of the most acclaimed Australian films, telling a powerful tale of wartime betrayal and injustice. Henry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward) is an Englishman living in Australia at the end of the 19th century. When war breaks out in 1899 between Britain and the Boers (descendants of Dutch colonists), Morant and a number of ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $11.99!
8	The Earthling (1980) more movies like this directed by Peter Collinson featuring William Holden, Rick Schroder, Jack Thompson, Olivia Hamnett, Alwyn Kurts Despite its title, The Earthling is not a science fiction opus. Instead, it's a low-key character study about a doomed man who finds a new lease on life by helping another lost soul. Suffering from terminal cancer, Patrick Foley (William Holden) returns to his native Australia. Intending to live out his last few months alone, Foley comes out of ... see all copies from $67.18! new only from $67.18!
9	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) more movies like this directed by Nagisa Oshima featuring David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jack Thompson Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence was the first English-language project of Japanese director Nagisa Oshima (Death by Hanging, In the Realm of the Senses). In tune with his previous filmic essays on racism and brutality, Merry Christmas concentrates on a war of wills between rebellious POW David Bowie and camp commandant Ryuichi Sakomoto. Assuming ... see all copies from $12.62!
10	Excess Baggage (1997) more movies like this directed by Marco Brambilla featuring Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del Toro, Christopher Walken, Jack Thompson, Harry Connick, Jr., Nicholas Turturro In this combination caper comedy and offbeat romance, Emily (Alicia Silverstone) is a wealthy but petulant young woman desperate to get the attention of her millionaire father, Alexander Hope (Jack Thompson). In fact, she's so desperate that she decides to stage her own kidnapping; she sends a ransom note, ties herself up, and locks herself in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.41!
11	The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) more movies like this directed by Niels Mueller featuring Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson, Michael Wincott, Mykelti Williamson, Naomi Watts The true story of a man who, on February 22, 1974, was thwarted from an ambitious plan for political assassination provides the basis for this striking psychological drama. Sam Bicke (Sean Penn) is a salesman for an office-supply company whose life is slowly beginning to unravel. Bicke's job is going nowhere, his wife, Marie (Naomi Watts), has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.62!
12 view cover	Last Dance (1996) more movies like this directed by Bruce Beresford featuring Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Peter Gallagher, Jack Thompson The relationship between an unproven lawyer and the female convict he attempts to save from execution is detailed in this death-row drama. Sharon Stone plays against type as Cindy Liggett, convicted of murder at the age of 19, who has spent over a decade in prison awaiting execution. Having resigned herself to her eventual death, she cares little ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.86!
13 view cover	Ruby Cairo (1992) more movies like this directed by Graeme Clifford featuring Andie MacDowell, Liam Neeson, Viggo Mortensen, Jack Thompson, Jeff Corey The owner of an aircraft salvage company (Viggo Mortensen) is reported killed in a crash. However, his wife (Andie MacDowell) knows better, and she decides to find him and his secret bank accounts. She travels around the world, and winding up in Cairo, she meets Liam Neeson, who helps her uncover her husband's smuggling scheme. All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.71!
14 view cover	Mad Dog Morgan (1976) more movies like this directed by Philippe Mora featuring Dennis Hopper, Jack Thompson, David Gulpilil, Frank Thring, Michael Pate Dennis Hopper plays the title character in this true story of a 19th-century Australian gold-digger who is pressed into a life of crime. A six-year stint in jail doesn't provide reform, but does introduce him to an Aboriginal partner-in-crime (David Gulpilil). The duo then proceed to terrorize the province of New South Wales with no lack of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
15 view cover	Under the Lighthouse Dancing (1997) more movies like this directed by Graeme Rattigan featuring Jack Thompson, Jacqueline McKenzie, Naomi Watts, Aden Gillett, Philip Holder Harry and his much-younger girlfriend surprise their friends one vacation weekend by announcing their desire to marry immediately. As they are visiting a small island village off the coast of west Australia, that is easier said than done. The weekend began with the aforementioned couple and their friends Louise and David sailing out to Rocknest ... see all copies from $13.14! new only from $13.14!
16 view cover	The Sum of Us (1994) more movies like this directed by Geoff Burton, Kevin Dowling featuring Jack Thompson, Russell Crowe, John Polson, Deborah Kennedy, Joss Moroney Three years before he became a household name in Hollywood with 1997's L.A. Confidential, Russell Crowe starred in this Australian drama, the directorial debuts of Geoff Burton and Kevin Dowling. Crowe plays Jeff Mitchell, a young gay man and the son of widower Harry Mitchell (Jack Thompson). The two live together while they both search for a ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $10.19!
17 view cover	Ground Zero (1988) more movies like this directed by Bruce Myles, Michael Pattinson featuring 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 ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $12.99!
18 view cover	Feed (2005) more movies like this directed by Brett Leonard featuring Alex O'Lachlan, Patrick Thompson, Gabby Millgate, Jack Thompson, Matthew Le Nevez An Australian cyber crime investigator stumbles across one of the internet's darkest mysteries in this thriller that proves even the most outlandish fantasies can come true in the cyberspace era. Phillip is no stranger to debauchery. In his time as an internet investigator, the relatively hot shot cyber cop has stumbled across some pretty ... see all copies from $8.54! new only from $8.54!
19 view cover	Trouble in Paradise (1988) more movies like this directed by Di Drew featuring Jack Thompson, Raquel Welch "Paradise" is actually Australia, where this made-for-TV adventure was filmed. Raquel Welch stars as a rich, spoiled socialite who is shipwrecked on a desert island. Her only companion is boozy, unkempt Aussie Jack Thompson. Before the film has a chance to turn into Lina Wertmuller's Swept Away (or even Gilligan's Island), Welch and Thompson are ... see all copies from $4.57! new only from $4.57!
20 view cover	December Boys (2007) more movies like this directed by Rod Hardy featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Christian Byers, Lee Cormie, James Fraser, Teresa Palmer, Jack Thompson Prolific television and film director Rod Hardy helms this tale of four young orphans coming of age in 1960s-era Australia. Soon after the quartet leaves the orphanage behind for a seaside holiday, rumors that one of them is about to be adopted lead to steadily rising tensions among the tightly knit group. Adapted from Michael Noonan's popular ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $10.10!
21 view cover	Bad Blood (1982) more movies like this directed by Mike Newell featuring Jack Thompson, Carol Burns, Dennis Lili, Donna Akersten, Martyn Sanderson Jack Thompson plays Stan Graham, a tragic and notorious figure of New Zealand's war years. Not the most easygoing person in the world to begins with, Graham is pushed over the edge when his farm is foreclosed. With seemingly no other options, he turns into a homicidal maniac, killing everyone he considers an enemy -- in short, everyone who crosses ... see all copies from $16.64! new only from $23.51!
22 view cover	The Club (2007) more movies like this directed by Bruce Beresford featuring Jack Thompson, Harold Hopkins, Graham Kennedy, John Howard, Frank Wilson see all copies from $6.53! new only from $6.53!
23 view cover	whaledreamers (2008) more movies like this directed by Kim Kindersley featuring Julian Lennon, Jack Thompson, John Hurt Producer Julian Lennon collaborates with screenwriter/director Kim Kindersley to offer viewers a rare glimpse into a tribal culture that has endured for centuries and whose detailed creation story revolves around the most majestic mammals to swim the seven seas. Extensive underwater footage serves as the spectacular visual backdrop to ancient ... see all copies from $14.82! new only from $14.82!
24 view cover	The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) more movies like this directed by Fred Schepisi featuring Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson, Peter Carroll Based on a novel by Thomas Keneally, which was in turn inspired by actual events, this drama is a shocking indictment of the racism inflicted on the indigenous people of Australia. Jimmie (Tommy Lewis) is a half-white, half-aborigine young man raised by a Methodist minister. Feeling outcast among the aborigines, Jimmie moves to the city and gets a ... see all copies from $23.27! new only from $23.27!

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