Grant Piro
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Grant Piro is an Australian actor. He is best known as the host of the children's television show Couch Potato on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Description above from the Wikipedia article Grant Piro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
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Darkness Falls
Overview: A vengeful spirit has taken the form of the Tooth Fairy to exact vengeance on the town that lynched her 150 years earlier. Her only opposition is the only child, now grown up, who has survived her before.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-24
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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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The Outsider
Overview: Montana sheep farmer Rebecca Yoder offers sanctuary to an on-the-lam outlaw, Johnny Gault, who is suffering from a gunshot wound. Yoder is a recent widow, and her decision to help the outsider doesn't sit well with her Quaker community. As a romance brews between her and Gault, it puts in jeopardy her standing among her devout neighbors. But when an evil rancher makes a play for the community's land, Gault's sharpshooting skills might prove his worth after all.
Genres: Drama Romance Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-10
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Amy
Overview: Amy's father, Franco, was a popular rock musician accidentally electrocuted while performing on stage. The psychological trauma leaves Amy mute and deaf. So the 8-year-old is brought by her mother, Tanya, to Melbourne to diagnose the reasons for her continued silence.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-27
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Joey
Overview: Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador is helping Billy in his task.
Genres: Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-26
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Sacrifice
Overview: Follows the lives and unbreakable love between Blake Robinson; a headstrong and respected military officer who falls for the the heartwarming humanitarian James Hunter. Their sense of duty pushes this connection to its very limits.
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Original Language: en
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The Territorians
Overview: A young Aboriginal policeman and a detective from the city investigate a series of apparently unmotivated murders taking place in the remote outback.
Genres: Mystery Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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Predestination
Overview: Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-28
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Save Your Legs!
Overview: When cricket obsessed Teddy Brown realizes his mates are growing up and moving on, he leads them and his D-Grade team on an audacious tour of India, where stumps fly, friendships fray and Ted learns that it's time to start playing shots for himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-27
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Wife Begins at 40
Overview: George and Linda Harper's 17 year marriage has gone stale, but George doesn't seem to be aware of it. When confronted with the problem, he gets a vasectomy, which solves nothing, so he moves out. Linda rearranges her life by enrolling in self improvement courses. Trying for an amicable divorce, they agree to use one lawyer and hire their closest friend. When this backfires, George attempts reconciliation by trying to seduce Linda on their living room couch. George botches the seduction due to the pressure of trying to perform well and due to the unexpected return of their son from a date. But it does result in their realizing they still care about each other...and that marriages need working at, need to be renewed and renegotiated from time to time and that their's is certainly worth a second chance. Based on the hit West End play.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-28
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Twisted
Overview: Four unsuspecting victims find themselves beyond "The Twilight Zone" in a twisted and altered reality: an airline passenger thinks he's lost his identity... a bored housewife thinks she's found romance... a conman thinks he's made his mark... and a hired killer thinks she's ready to retire. Unfortunately for all of them, they soon discover that there's nothing like reality to get in the way of an otherwise perfectly twisted perspective. Things are never quite that simple.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Bad Boy Bubby
Overview: Bad Boy Bubby is just that: a bad boy. So bad, in fact, that his mother has kept him locked in their house for his entire thirty years, convincing him that the air outside is poisonous. After a visit from his estranged father, circumstances force Bubby into the waiting world, a place which is just as unusual to him as he is to the world.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-01
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The Condemned
Overview: Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-27
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Airtight
Overview: Set in the nuclear war-torn world of 2040, a congested city is shrouded in a deadly smog, where breathable air is obtainable only through labyrinth shafts that transport the precious gas from high in the atmosphere. These passages are kept functioning by an elite 'Air Force'. The team risk annihilation to expose a deadly blackmail scheme.
Genres: Action Drama Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-11-26
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Witch Hunt
Overview: An infant girl named Hannah is abducted by her grandmother Barbara Thomas. Hannah's father David Overton, convinced that Barbara is the head of a coven of witches, inaugurates a desperate nationwide search for his missing daughter. However, David may have a sinister agenda of his own, as indicated by the fact that his wife recently died under mysterious circumstances.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-02
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Overview: A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-06
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Escape from Pretoria
Overview: South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-06
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The Lighthorsemen
Overview: In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-10
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Sneezing Baby Panda: The Movie
Overview: Mockumentary family adventure taking its cue from the YouTube viral video sensation. An Australian zoologist travels to China to find the baby panda - whose sneeze has been watched over 250 million times - in the hope that the star attraction will revitalise her ailing zoo.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-17
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McLeod's Daughters
Overview: Tess returns home to Drovers Run, a family-run ranch in Australia’s outback, to reunite with her estranged father Jack and half sister Claire. Although Tess and Claire have feuded in the past, they must now work together to save the ranch from bankruptcy.
Genres: Western Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-11
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Love in Ambush
Overview: An Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from which Pol Pot would emerge.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-28
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