Mervyn Drake
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The Clean Machine
1988-05-22
The Clean Machine
Overview: A new Premier is elected promising to clean up corruption. He sets up a taskforce headed by a traffic cop thinking he won’t get far. But Inspector Riordan opens up a can of worms and won’t let it go – all the way to the top.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-22
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Going Sane
1987-07-30
Going Sane
Overview: A business executive leaves his wife and family when he discovers that he only has a short time left to live.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-07-30
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A Place to Call Home
1987-02-07
A Place to Call Home
Overview: Sam Gavin decides to relocate his family from Houston, Texas to a sheep station in Australia to protect his eleven children from the "destructive influences" of modern American society. Because of business obligations, he fails to join them and, more or less, abandons his wife, Liz, to the hardships of her new surroundings. Mother and children are determined to make a go of it.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-07
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Afraid to Dance
1989-05-05
Afraid to Dance
Overview: An out-of-luck youth gets a lift from a shoplifter whose car he had planned to steal. They become involved in crime and romance together.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-05
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Danger Down Under
1988-03-14
Danger Down Under
Overview: The story of an American horse-breeder living in Australia who is the single father of three sons.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-14
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Emoh Ruo
1985-09-12
Emoh Ruo
Overview: Nothing and no one is safe in this biting satire of the trials and tribulations of young marrieds buying their first home. "Emoh Ruo" takes direct aim at the financial institutions, builders, furniture salesmen, television commercials and almost any other of the many sharks in our society who lie in waiting, ready to help eager young couples commit economic suicide for their little piece of Australia. "Emoh Ruo" is the story of the Tunkley family. Terry cleans houses for a living - but what she'd really like is a house of her own. Her husband Des is quite content to go on living in a caravan. Terry spots an advertisement for 'The Buckingham', a low-budget project home. For Terri it's love at first sight but it isn't till she reveals the depth of her desperation that Des relents and sells his boat so they'll have enough for the deposit. Excitedly they move to the outskirts of Sydney to begin their new life but they soon discover the dream can turn into a nightmare.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-12
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Razorback
1984-04-19
Razorback
Overview: In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-04-19
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Evil Angels
1988-11-03
Evil Angels
Overview: 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, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-03
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Vietnam
1987-02-23
Vietnam
Overview: The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-23
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978-06-21
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Overview: 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.
Genres: Crime Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-21
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Emma's War
1986-12-26
Emma's War
Overview: After the start of WW2, a mother takes her children from Sydney to the countryside.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-12-26
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