Reg Evans
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Biography: Reginald Evans (27 March 1928 – 7 February 2009) was a British-born actor active in Australian radio, theatre, television and cinema from the 1960s, after having started his career in his native England. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: March 27, 1928
Age: 97 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 07, 2009
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Dying Breed
Overview: An extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger. A long-forgotten legend, “The Pieman” aka Alexander Pearce, who was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. Both had a desperate need to survive; both could have living descendants within the Tasmanian bush. Four hikers venture deep into isolated territory to find one of these legends, but which one will they come upon first?
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-26
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Mesmerized
Overview: An orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-18
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The Hour Before My Brother Dies
Overview: Sally visits her brother Martin, the hour before he is due to be hanged for murder. What is the hold these two have on each other physically and emotionally?
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-03
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Heaven Tonight
Overview: The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son becomes a star of techno-pop music.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-12
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Manganinnie
Overview: Through lyrical images, Manganinnie journeys across mountains towards the coast with Joanna, a white girl, in search of Manganinnie's vanished tribe. The poignancy of this film derives from the Aboriginal woman's gradual realization that her people and the tribal way of life are forever gone. It is the story of the Black Drive of 1830, the near-genocide of the Tasmanian Aborigines.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-08-15
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Father
Overview: On a TV tabloid show, Iya Zetnick exposes Joe Mueller as the Nazi war criminal who killed her family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-16
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Flynn
Overview: A biographical movie on the film star Errol Flynn's early life before Hollywood fame.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-01
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The Island
Overview: David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-13
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Mad Max
Overview: In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-04-12
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The Plains of Heaven
Overview: Two technicians manning a tracking station on the Victorian High Plains pursue opposite ways of coping with isolation. The ageing Cunningham seems to be rejuvenated by and obsessed with the landscape, while the younger Barker withdraws into the interior and technical world of the station.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-06-03
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Muggers
Overview: When two medical students find themselves dangerously indebted to a sadistic loan shark, they become embroiled in an illicit black-market organ transplant scam in order to save their lives. 'Muggers' is a twisted, hilarious, pitch-black comedy about friendship, poor choices and the drag of student debt.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-25
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Deathcheaters
Overview: Two best friends, Vietnam War veterans-turned-stuntmen, are sent as spies to the Philippines on a top secret mission for the Australian government.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-16
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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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Mad Dog Morgan
Overview: The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-09
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Gallipoli
Overview: As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.
Genres: War History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-13
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Japanese Story
Overview: Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant. Hiromitsu's view of her is not much better. Things go from bad to worse when they become stranded in one of the most remote regions on Earth.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-30
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Charlie & Boots
Overview: Paul Hogan plays Charlie McFarland and Shane Jacobson plays his estranged son, Boots. After a family tragedy Charlie and Boots try and put their differences aside and head off on the road trip of a lifetime - from regional Victoria to the Cape York Peninsula - they overcome many challenges to reach their dream - to fish off the northern most tip of Australia.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-03
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Kitty and the Bagman
Overview: Notorious Australian flop set in the Roaring 20s Sydney follows Kitty O'Rourke who, after her thug husband ends up in jail, becomes a tough gangster on her own, befriends a crooked cop called The Bagman and takes on the competition.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-18
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The Echo of Thunder
Overview: Scenic settings in Australia enhance this Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, a simple yet engaging tale about a teenage girl's adjustment to a new family.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-19
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The Honourable Wally Norman
Overview: A meat worker is accidentally nominated to run for Parliament and realises that to save the meat works he has to get elected. All that stands in his way is every other politician in the country and his own fear of public speaking.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-12
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