Russell Dykstra
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Department: Acting
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Ned Kelly
Overview: After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly and his gang set into the wild, to remain hidden from everyone who seeks them. Even if it means having his family arrested, the members of the Kelly Gang stay hidden and plan a way to get their names cleared.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-22
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Garage Days
Overview: The story of a young Sydney band trying to get a foothold in the competitive world of rock n' roll. After the band's first gig is a colossal failure, the lead singer takes it upon himself to go out and pursue the most successful rock manager in the country. Meanwhile, the other members of the band continue to deal with the kind of everyday life issues that can ultimately tear a band apart. It may be the dawn of a new millennium, but it's still a long way to the top if you want to rock n' roll.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-03
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Romulus, My Father
Overview: The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-31
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Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger
Overview: This film is a smart, rueful and dead-on portrait of life's unending quest to fit in; and the girl who solves it by completely breaking out - introduces a feisty outsider hero unlike any other seen on screen. Esther Blueburger's quest begins when she escapes from her Bat Mitzvah party and is befriended by Sunni.., the effortlessly cool girl who is everything Esther thinks she wants to be. With the help of Sunni, Esther goes away from her ordinary life and leaves behind her malfunctioning Jewish family to hang out with Sunni's far breezier and super-hip single mom Mary and attend Sunni's forbidden public school as a Swedish exchange student.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-20
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Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger
Overview: This film is a smart, rueful and dead-on portrait of life's unending quest to fit in; and the girl who solves it by completely breaking out - introduces a feisty outsider hero unlike any other seen on screen. Esther Blueburger's quest begins when she escapes from her Bat Mitzvah party and is befriended by Sunni.., the effortlessly cool girl who is everything Esther thinks she wants to be. With the help of Sunni, Esther goes away from her ordinary life and leaves behind her malfunctioning Jewish family to hang out with Sunni's far breezier and super-hip single mom Mary and attend Sunni's forbidden public school as a Swedish exchange student.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-20
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The Wannabes
Overview: The world's worst actor Danny, meets the world's worst crook Marcus and their lives are changed forever...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-25
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Soft Fruit
Overview: For the first time in 15 years, all four siblings in a family show up to care for their dying mother, who is only given a couple of weeks to live. One comes from America with her two children. A divorced sister also comes with her child and sneaks off regularly to meet a mystery man who may be her ex-husband. The third & youngest daughter is an unmarried nurse aware of her ticking biological clock. The only son chases after his grumpy father who seems to not care a whit about his wife's circumstances. The four are also faced my their mother's dreams to accomplish a few things before she dies - to visit a beach she had visited in the past, to see her youngest married, and to visit Paris. She also wants to be embalmed and be honored with a 21 gun salute. Thus the whole group has to set off in the quest to fulfill their mother's wishes.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-28
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The View from Greenhaven
Overview: A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-15
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Lantana
Overview: Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-04
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8
Overview: 8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-10-23
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BlackJack: Ace Point Game
Overview: After wearing a wire to catch a dirty colleague selling confiscated drugs, detective Jack Kempson is hated by his colleagues. He also gets 'promoted away' to the basement, where old files get transferred to the national computer database. Thus he comes across fingerprints, now identifiable, in the 30 year old case of Ashley, the kidnapped son of lottery winners. Although he's too late to help him now, he tracks the perpetrators down behind his boss's back.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-20
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The Adventures of Charlotte and Henry
Overview: Based on the books by Australian author Bob Graham. The movie tells the story of two very different ten year olds and the trials and tribulations of their friendship.
Genres: Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-25
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The Water Diary
Overview: A story through a child's eyes about living through a drought.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-06
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Oranges and Sunshine
Overview: The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and other Commonwealth countries. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-08
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Slam
Overview: Ricky is a young Arab Australian whose peaceful suburban life is turned on its head when his sister, Ameena, disappears without trace. In a climate of distrust and xenophobia, she is soon suspected of having joined the ranks of ISIS in Syria. In a ‘post-facts’ world, Ricky no longer knows who to believe, his sense of what’s right or the 24 hour media cycle of spin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-17
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Clubland
Overview: The shy son of an aging comedienne tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend, and his mother's second chance at fame.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-28
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Scorched
Overview: In a climate change ravaged world in 2012, after 240 days without rain Sydney has only two weeks of water left. When the city is then ringed by severe bushfires, the question becomes, how do you fight fire when you have no water?
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-08
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Loot
Overview: Jon Peregrine (Jason Donovan), a financial slueth investigates a stock market rort which caused his brother-in-law to commit suicide. Meanwhile his ex-wife asks for his help to investigate a missing underworld "business" figure.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-25
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BlackJack: In the Money
Overview: Jack discovers that a man jailed for matricide could be innocent and the killer could still be close to home. Did Jack's own father-in-law have some part to play in the mystery?
Genres: TV Movie Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-11
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BlackJack: Sweet Science
Overview: Jack investigates a gangland execution at a children’s football game twelve years ago.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-07
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BlackJack
Overview: Jack Kempson started out as an idealistic cop. Thirty years on, he remains relentless in tracking down villains, but has lost confidence in his moral barometer. He turns a blind eye to the dubious methods employed by some of his contemporaries — prepared to let dodgy means be justified by the noble end.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-16
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BlackJack: Ghosts
Overview: Nearly 20 years ago a young mother was shot during an apparent kidnapping and subsequent police chase. Now after all that time, the man in jail for the murder is about to be paroled. Jack has two missions - to bring the father and his daughter back together and to find out if any justice has been done by the conviction.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-12-02
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