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Mad Max 2 : Le Défi
7.4

Mad Max 2 : Le Défi

Dec 24, 1981
Dans un futur non défini, les réserves de pétrole sont épuisées et la violence règne sur le monde. Max, un ancien de la sécurité routière, se porte aux secours d'une communauté de fuyards aux prises avec des pirates de la route. La bataille se concentre autour d'une citerne de raffinerie.
Adventure
The Butter Scene
1

The Butter Scene

Nov 08, 2021
Based on interviews given by actor Maria Schneider and director Bernardo Bertolucci about the infamous scene in Last Tango in Paris (1972).
The Illustrated Family Doctor
6
Gary Kelp (Samuel Johnson) is losing the plot. As he edits a medical journal called The Illustrated Family Doctor, his life and his body seem to be falling apart. A black comedy about coping with the modern world, based on the novel by David Snell.
Comedy
Man-Thing
4.3

Man-Thing

Apr 21, 2005
De nos jours, aux États-Unis, une région de marais est polluée par une société de carburants. Les habitants sont en colère, mais ce n'est rien comparé à la colère de Man-Thing, le monstre difforme, mi homme mi plante, prêt à tout pour protéger la nature. Kyle Williams, le nouveau shériff, et Teri, sa charmante assistante, vont bientôt faire les frais du monstre végétal...
Action
A Heartbeat Away
4.3

A Heartbeat Away

Mar 11, 2011
A young aspiring rock guitarist is forced to become the musical director of the local marching band when his father is hit by a bus just four weeks before a major competition.
Comedy
Zone 39
4.7

Zone 39

May 04, 1996
Au bout du monde, dans un désert qui semble infini, il y la zone 39, frontière entre les républiques Fédérées et l'union des Nouveaux territoires. Quarante ans après la troisième guerre mondiale, la paix règne, précaire. Le lieutenant Megaw est chargé de la surveillance de la Zone et de l'élimination des intrus.
Science Fiction
Amy
6.4

Amy

Aug 27, 1998

Amy

Une petite fille de huit ans est devenue sourde et muette le jour ou elle a assiste a la mort de son pere, un musicien de rock electrocute pendant un concert. Pourtant, un jour, il devient evident qu'elle n'est pas insensible aux chansons qu'elle entend. Sa mere doit se rendre a l'evidence: la musique est un moyen de communication qui va permettre de la sortir de sa nuit.
Comedy
Celia
6.4

Celia

May 18, 1989
An imaginative and somewhat disturbed young girl fantasizes about evil creatures and other oddities to mask her insecurities while growing up in rural Australia.
Drama
Bootmen
6.5

Bootmen

Oct 05, 2000
Dans la cité industrielle de Newcastle, Australie, Sean Okden refuse son destin tout tracé d'ouvrier. Ambitieux, rebelle et arrogant, il vise une carrière de danseur et rêve de donner une nouvelle jeunesse à l'art des claquettes. Sélectionné pour un show musical, il s'attire vite l'hostilité de la vedette, jaloux de ses talents. Renvoyé au bout de trois semaines, il retrouve Newcastle pour y monter son propre spectacle.
Comedy
Broke
5.7

Broke

Apr 03, 2016
Une star du sport en disgrâce et accro au jeu tente de changer de vie avec le soutien de son fan numéro un.
Drama
Police State
1

Police State

Jun 15, 1989
An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era. Based on real events.
Drama
Shot Open
1

Shot Open

Jan 01, 2009
In 19th century Australia, an exiled Polish thief struggles to get to Sydney to start a new life. When he takes refuge with a young woman his understanding of the world, and his role within it, is permanently altered.
Pending
1

Pending

Sep 04, 2002
Jasmine flees the dogs of war for the towering City of Anchors. But between her traumatic past and her hopes of a new life, Jasmine must first face a heartless bureaucrat.
Animation
Crush
5.7

Crush

Sep 15, 1992
On the way to interview a novelist, Lane and Christina are involved in a car crash which leaves literary critic Christina brain-damaged. Lane undertakes the assignment and becomes attracted to the novelist's 15 year old daughter, leading to stormy emotions.
Drama
Miss Fisher et le Tombeau des larmes
6.1
Telle une Indiana Jones en jupons, la plus glamour des détectives nous embarque dans un périple mouvementé de Londres au Moyen-Orient. Suspense, charme et humour toujours au rendez-vous de cette formidable reconstitution des années folles, dans des décors splendides et des costumes fastueux.
Drama
Monsieur Quigley l'Australien
6.7
Débarqué en Australie avec pour seul bagage une selle et un fusil, le gardien de l'ordre Matthew Quigley pense avoir été engagé pour se débarrasser d'une meute de chiens sauvages. Mais lorsqu'il découvre que le véritable but de sa mission est de "nettoyer" les terres d'un riche éleveur des aborigènes qui y vivent, Quigley refuse le contrat. Il se lance alors dans une guerre sans merci, aux côtés d'une beauté mystérieuse.
Western
The Rat Tamer
6

The Rat Tamer

Jul 26, 1995
In this Aussie prison drama directed by Kate Woods, no one can explain why inmate Kevin Jones (Hugh Jackman) arrived at Blackstream Penitentiary with brain damage and horrible bruises on his body -- least of all Kevin. Can a jailhouse psychologist (played by Deborra-Lee Furness) help Kevin regain his memory, or will it take an act of violence to bring out the truth? This "Correlli" TV series pilot "The Rat Tamer" was later released separately on DVD as a feature.
Drama
The Monkey's Mask
4.4

The Monkey's Mask

May 10, 2001
A lesbian private detective dives head first into murder, manipulation and the consuming power of sex.
Thriller
Mr. Reliable
6.2

Mr. Reliable

Nov 22, 1996
All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage. Events quickly spiral into a media circus as, through the siege, Wally - inadvertently - manages to become a symbol for the anti-war movement.
Comedy
Dead Europe
5.6

Dead Europe

Dec 12, 2012
In Greece to scatter his father's ashes, Isaac hears of a curse that hangs over the head of his family. Dismissing the idea, his trip begins to unveil dark truths that forced his father to flee years ago.
Drama
Canicule
6.833

Canicule

Jan 01, 2021
Aaron Falk retourne dans sa ville natale après plus de vingt ans d'absence afin d'assister aux obsèques d'un de ses amis d'enfance, qui a tué femme et enfant avant de se suicider. Trouvant étrange cette mort si soudaine, Aaron décide de mener l'enquête. Il découvre l'existence d'un vaste complot dont il pourrait bien être la prochaine victime...
Crime
Diana & Me
6

Diana & Me

Dec 04, 1997
Australian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to London, where she wants to meet her idol and namesake, Princess Diana. She goes there with her fiance, Mark, but during the garden party the Princess plans to attend, things get mixed up and Aussie Diana gets arrested with Paparazzi photographer Rob. Diana really wants to meet the Princess and follows Rob as he searches for Princess Di to take some photos.
Comedy
Curtin
4.7

Curtin

Apr 21, 2007
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.
Drama
Federation
1

Federation

Jan 01, 1999
An epic tale about the making of Australia. This tells the stories of the founding fathers and of the people in six separate colonies in the decades leading to Federation. It's a tale of winners and losers, of great debates which unified the country, of the struggle not just to make an Australian nation, but to create Australian democracy.
Documentary
Brigade des mers
6.7

Brigade des mers

Aug 07, 2001
Cette série met en scène la vie d'un commissariat de la police maritime. Deux inspecteurs enquêtent sur les crimes qui ont eu lieu en mer et dans le port de Sydney et ses environs.Et on suit le quotidien des patrouilleurs et des plongeurs de la brigade des mers
Crime
Operation Buffalo
6.3

Operation Buffalo

Jul 05, 2020
L'opération Buffalo met en lumière une époque controversée de l'histoire moderne de l'Australie, les essais nucléaires britanniques des années 1950 dans l'Outback de l'Australie du Sud.
Drama
The Tourist
6.8

The Tourist

Jan 28, 2024
Dans l’arrière-pays australien après avoir été poursuivi sans relâche par un chauffard, un homme se réveille à l’hôpital dépourvu du moindre souvenir. Pour découvrir son identité, il doit utiliser le peu d’indices dont il dispose pour éviter que son passé ne le rattrape. Une course contre la montre s’engage.
Mystery
The Flying Doctors
6.071

The Flying Doctors

Oct 06, 1992
The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. It was initially a 1985 mini-series based in the fictional outback town of Cooper's Crossing starring Andrew McFarlane as the newly arrived Dr. Tom Callaghan. The success of the mini series led to its return the following year as an on-going series with McFarlane being joined by a new doctor, Chris Randall, played by Liz Burch. McFarlane left during the first season and actor Robert Grubb came in as new doctor Geoff Standish. The series' episodes were mostly self-contained but also featured ongoing storylines, such as Dr. Standish's romance with Sister Kate Wellings. Other major characters included pilot Sam Patterson, mechanic Emma Plimpton, local policeman Sgt. Jack Carruthers and Vic and Nancy Buckley, who ran the local pub/hotel, The Majestic. Andrew McFarlane also later returned to the series, resuming his role as Dr. Callaghan. The popular series ran for nine seasons and was successfully screened internationally.
Drama
One Night
7.3

One Night

Sep 01, 2023
Three friends are forced to relive their traumatic memories from one night twenty years previously when one of them writes a book.
Drama
Doctor Doctor
7.2

Doctor Doctor

Jun 16, 2021
Hugh Knight est un chirurgien cardiaque de renom. Talentueux et charmant, il croit fermement qu'il peut vivre en dehors des règles, jusqu'au moment où cela va se retourner contre lui.
Drama
Paper Giants: Magazine Wars
1
The battle between Nene King, editor of Woman's Day, and Dulcie Boling, editor of New Idea, from the rival Packer and Murdoch empires, to make their publication the number one seller in Australia.
Drama
Farscape
7.9

Farscape

Mar 21, 2003
John Crichton est astronaute. Le jour où il part dans l'espace pour vérifier l'une de ses théories, son module est aspiré par un vortex et il se retrouve projeté dans une zone inconnue de l'univers où personne n'a jamais entendu parler ni de la terre ni des humains. Il est recueilli par un Léviathan avec à son bord trois prisonniers en train de s'échapper. Dès lors il n'aura de cesse de chercher un moyen pour pouvoir rentrer chez lui. Mais le voyage ne sera pas de tout repos car l'univers grouille de menaces plus dangereuses les unes que les autres...
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Correlli
6

Correlli

Sep 27, 1995
Correlli was an Australian television series first broadcast by ABC TV in 1995. It starred Deborra-Lee Furness as prison psychologist Louisa Correlli. The series also featured her future husband Hugh Jackman in one of his earliest roles. The first episode entitled "The Rat Tamer" has been released on to DVD. The creators and Associate Producers of the show were actress Denise Roberts from the ABC's G.P., and Carol Long. Roberts also played the role of prison warden Helen Buckley in episodes four and five.
Drama
Population 11
6.8

Population 11

Mar 14, 2024
When American Andy pulls into a tiny Australian outback town to visit his father, he’s alarmed to discover that Hugo has vanished. He soon finds himself in increasing danger in a town full of secrets, where everyone is a suspect.
Comedy
Rafferty's Rules
6

Rafferty's Rules

Aug 31, 1990
Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules was one of the first programs undertaken by the Seven Network's then new in-house drama unit, going into production in May 1985 as "a 15-part courtroom drama". The program had started out as a pilot episode, recorded in early 1984 with the actor Chris Haywood in the lead role. When the pilot episode was remounted later in 1984, Chris Haywood wasn't available and the lead role was re-cast to John Wood. This second recording was eventually broadcast as the program's first episode.
Drama
Eureka Stockade
3

Eureka Stockade

Mar 27, 1984
Eureka Stockade is a 1984 Australian miniseries based on the battle of Eureka Stockade. It reunited the producer, writer, director and star of A Town Like Alice.
Drama
Women of the Sun
1

Women of the Sun

Jul 26, 1982
Follows the lives and struggles of four generations Australian Aboriginal women from the 1820s to the 1980s.
Drama
The Shiralee
6.8

The Shiralee

Jun 27, 1988
Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after his drunken play-girl wife in Adelaide makes him face up to what she believes are his responsibilities, neither he nor his daughter are ready for each other. But in the beginning he's all she's got, and at the end, she's all he's got.
Drama