Garry McDonald
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birthday: October 30, 1948
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Moulin Rouge!
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-18
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The King
Overview: The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-20
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The Picture Show Man
Overview: A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-05
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The Rage in Placid Lake
Overview: Placid Lake has always been different. As an odd fish in a sea of mediocrity, his brilliant ideas are bound to get him into more trouble than success. So when he finds himself flying off the school roof and breaking every bone in his body on graduation night, Placid decides to make a bid for the elusive normal life. To his parents' horror, he gets a normal job.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-17
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Mr. Accident
Overview: A very clumsy man and his UFO-obsessed girlfriend discover a plan made by his boss to market eggs laced with nicotine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-24
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A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne
Overview: Australian television film based on alleged events surrounding the death of Caroline Byrne in June 1995. Byrne was found in the early morning of 8 June at the base of a cliff at The Gap, a notorious suicide spot in Sydney.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-11
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Being Venice
Overview: Venice is having trouble with the men in her life: she breaks up with her lover and starts an affair with her best friend. The aggravation of her ex-hippy dad, camped on her sofa, is the last straw.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-17
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Avengers of the Reef
Overview: This Australian children's film is about scientist Bill Stewart goes to Fiji with his son Tim to investigate the appearance of the Crown of Thorns starfish in the reefs off the island.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-10-20
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Those Dear Departed
Overview: A disturbed woman murders her husband, and others, so that she can be haunted by their "wronged" spirits.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-08-13
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Struck by Lightning
Overview: This little comedy is set in a small factory come halfway home, employing only handicapped people. Ollie Rennie is the boss and sometime minder of all his workers. He employees Pat Cannizzaro to help get all his workers into some sort of sport, and Pat just happens to be a soccer teacher. He forms a team and tries to take them all the way, with some funny results.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-11
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Rabbit-Proof Fence
Overview: In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-04
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Molly
Overview: After Dan collapses at a train station, he enlists Maxie to watch his beloved dog, Molly. Maxie develops a soft spot for her new furry companion - a dog which has a unique ability to sing in tune.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-27
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Stepfather of the Bride
Overview: This is the story of a typical contemporary Australian family. Skye is getting married to Lachlan. They have to tell her mother, stepfather, father, step mother, his father, his new wife, his mother and her girlfriend. Not counting grandparents, aunt and friends. They live with Skye's stepfathers son and best mate who is in love with Skye.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-12
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Burning Man
Overview: An English chef with a chic restaurant on Bondi Beach trying to put his life and his relationship with his son back on track while surrounded by women.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-10
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Wills & Burke
Overview: Parody of historical epics that focuses on real-life Australian explorers William John Wills and Robert O'Hara Burkes, who tragically tried to cross the Australian continent from the south, to the north, a distance of 3,250 km.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-23
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The Light Between Oceans
Overview: A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-02
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BlackJack: Dead Memory
Overview: A young woman goes missing when her car breaks down one rainy night. Her body is later discovered in a national park and for Detective Jack Kempson's offsider Sam, details of the crime mirror the disappearance of her friend Hannah, who vanished without trace some years ago. In Kempson's pursuit of the truth Sam is forced to face the sordid secrets of her past.
Genres: Drama Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-27
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Picnic at Hanging Rock
Overview: In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-09-02
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Banduk
Overview: Banduk discovers that Mr Kool is smuggling birds out of Australia.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Ginger Meggs
Overview: The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully Tiger Kelly make life tough for him. Besides, there's fishing to be done.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-16
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