A Heartbeat Away (
2011) | IMDb:
4.6
A young aspiring rock guitarist is forced to become the musical director of the local marching band when his father is hit by a bus just four weeks before a major competition.
Starring:
Sebastian Gregory
,
Isabel Lucas
,
William Zappa
,
Roy Billing
,
Tammy Macintosh
,
Kerry Walker
Directed by:
Gale Edwards
Australia (
2008) | IMDb:
6.6
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Peter Pan (
2003) | IMDb:
6.8
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story, when Peter Pan flies into their nursery one night and leads them over moonlit rooftops through a galaxy of stars and to the lush jungles of Neverland.
Starring:
Jason Isaacs
,
Jeremy Sumpter
,
Rachel Hurd-Wood
,
Lynn Redgrave
,
Richard Briers
,
Olivia Williams
Moulin Rouge! (
2001) | IMDb:
7.6
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.
Starring:
Nicole Kidman
,
Ewan McGregor
,
John Leguizamo
,
Jim Broadbent
,
Richard Roxburgh
,
Garry McDonald
Holy Smoke (
1999) | IMDb:
5.9
While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.
Directed by:
Jane Campion
Babe (
1995) | IMDb:
6.9
Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hoggett knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs, Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.
Starring:
Christine Cavanaugh
,
Miriam Margolyes
,
Danny Mann
,
Hugo Weaving
,
Miriam Flynn
,
James Cromwell
The Piano (
1993) | IMDb:
7.5
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Bullseye (
1987) | IMDb:
5
In the 1860s, two friends, Harry and Bluey, steal a thousand head of cattle and trek it across country from Queensland to Adelaide.
Directed by:
Carl Schultz
Produced by:
Brian Rosen
Vietnam (
1987) | IMDb:
7.7
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Bliss (
1985) | IMDb:
6.8
An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother, and the number of cancer-causing products is on the increase. But the notes he writes to himself to prove he hasn't gone insane are getting more disjointed, and he runs off with an ex-prostitute called Honey Barbera.
Directed by:
Ray Lawrence
Produced by:
Anthony Buckley