Search results for "Fred Schepisi"
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
IMDb: 7.3
113

The true story of a part aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Words and Pictures

Words and Pictures

Words and Pictures
IMDb: 6.6
111

An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Eye of the Storm

The Eye of the Storm

The Eye of the Storm
IMDb: 6
114

In a Sydney suburb, two nurses, Maria and Flora, a housekeeper, Lotte, and a solicitor, Arnold, attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son Sir Basil, a famous but struggling…

Genre: Drama
Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures
IMDb: 6.4
93

Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open,…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation
IMDb: 6.8
112

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Mr. Baseball

Mr. Baseball

Mr. Baseball
IMDb: 6
108

Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good…

Genre: Comedy
The Russia House

The Russia House

The Russia House
IMDb: 6.1
118

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the…

Evil Angels

Evil Angels

Evil Angels
IMDb: 6.9
120

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria,…

Genre: Drama
Plenty

Plenty

Plenty
IMDb: 6
124

David Hare’s account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Iceman

Iceman

Iceman
IMDb: 6.1
100

A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. Anthropologist Dr. Stanley Shephard wants to befriend the Iceman and learn…

Barbarosa

Barbarosa

Barbarosa
IMDb: 6.4
90

Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself…

Roxanne

Roxanne

Roxanne
IMDb: 6.6
107

Based on the play ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’, large-nosed C.D. Bales falls for the beautiful Roxanne—while she falls for his personality but another man’s looks.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Devil’s Playground

The Devil’s Playground

The Devil’s Playground
IMDb: 6.8
107

A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind the walls of a religious institution where rigid discipline backfires natural feelings are deemed unnatural acts…

Genre: Drama
I.Q.

I.Q.

I.Q.
IMDb: 6.2
100

Albert Einstein helps a young man who’s in love with Einstein’s niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Last Orders

Last Orders

Last Orders
IMDb: 6.9
109

Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his…

Genre: Comedy, Drama