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
Tomorrow, When the War Began (
2010) | IMDb:
6.1
Ellie Linton, a teen from an Australian coastal town, leads her friends on an excursion to a camp deep in the woods, dubbed "Hell." Upon their return, the youths find that their town has been overrun by an enemy army, and their friends and family have been imprisoned. When the hostile invaders become alerted to their presence, Ellie and her friends band together to escape -- and strike back against -- this mysterious enemy.
Starring:
Caitlin Stasey
,
Rachel Hurd-Wood
,
Phoebe Tonkin
,
Deniz Akdeniz
,
Lincoln Lewis
,
Chris Pang
Dark City (
1998) | IMDb:
7.6
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Starring:
Rufus Sewell
,
William Hurt
,
Kiefer Sutherland
,
Jennifer Connelly
,
Richard O'Brien
,
Ian Richardson
Darkman (
1990) | IMDb:
6.4
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.
Starring:
Liam Neeson
,
Frances McDormand
,
Colin Friels
,
Larry Drake
,
Nelson Mashita
,
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Kangaroo (
1986) | IMDb:
6.2
A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.
The Coolangatta Gold (
1984) | IMDb:
5.8
Steve Lucas is a nineteen year old who is filled with the burning resentment of being forced to live in his brother's shadow. His brother Adam, is burdened by his father's desire for glory, and must win The Coolangatta Gold Tri-Aquathon, It is the greatest endurance test of them all: a marathon involving a 20 kilometer beach run, 6 kilometer swim and a 17 kilometer surf ski from Surfers Paradise along the golden arc of beach to Coolangatta and back to the start. The Coolangatta Gold is a story of human endeavor and endurance against overwhelming odds.
Starring:
Joss McWilliam
,
Colin Friels
,
Nick Tate
,
Josephine Smulders
,
Robyn Nevin
,
Grant Kenny