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Australian Thriller

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Edge Of The World, The
Edge Of The World, The (MA15+)  2003
In the summer of 1959, Bennie was a boxer, William a "stand-over" man and Claude a card shark. Each was embroiled in fun and trouble in a classy seaside bordello, The Pacific Hotel. Thirty years on and the Pacific is now a shadow of its former glory, a nasty place run by a nasty pimp named Blue. Sar...   more
Redball
Redball (MA15+)  1999
A honest police detective begins to crack under the strain of the cynicism and lawlessness surrounding her in the Australian crime drama Redball . The film opens with a sequence that's an apt metaphor for what follows - two cops on the beat in Melbourne discover a body floating in ...   more
Halifax F.P.-Collection 1 - Disc 2: Words Without Music
Halifax F.P.-Collection 1 - Disc 2: Words Without Music (MA15+)  1994
A high suspense drama from both sides of the law! Jane Halifax is a forensic scientist, a psychological super sleuth immersed in a mire of crime and punishment.   more
What I Have Written
What I Have Written (R18+)  1995
Sorel and Christopher's relationship seems to be on the brink of recovery when he is struck down by a stroke. She is given the manuscript he had secretly written which reveals his infidelity. Seeking the truth about her husband's life sends her on a darkly erotic journey.   more
Halifax F.P.-Collection 1 - Disc 1: Acts of Betrayal
Halifax F.P.-Collection 1 - Disc 1: Acts of Betrayal (MA15+)  1994
A high suspense drama from both sides of the law! Jane Halifax is a forensic scientist, a psychological super sleuth immersed in a mire of crime and punishment.   more
In the Winter Dark
In the Winter Dark (M)  1998
In the isolated Australian outback a mysterious creature is preying on farm animals. An older farmer leads four local people into a journey of their inner fears as they try to find the source of the mutilation. Dark is indeed this story of natural and unnatural evils. Directed by James Bogle and sta...   more
Harlequin
Harlequin (M)  1980
A modern-day politician is faced with an incomprehensible power in this startling, award-winning mystical-fantasy. Senator Rast is a very powerful man. But his is nothing compared to the extraordinary power of the enigmatic stranger who mysteriously comes to «visit» him. Possessing uncann...   more
Bullet Down Under
Bullet Down Under (M)  1994
Martin Bullet is a former L.A. cop who moves down under to Sydney, Australia to escape his troubled past. He joins their police force and is paired with a maniacal no-nonsense cop whose partner was recently killed. International intrigue follows, as they are pitted against a viscious crime syndicate...   more
Square, The
Square, The (MA15+)  2008
Coming 12 Dec 2008

Stuck in a loveless marriage, Raymond Yale (David Roberts) is re-invigorated by a chance meeting with the troubled and beautiful, Carla Smith (Claire Van Der Boom). She instantly sees in him an escape from her controlling, criminal husband (Anthony Hayes), and a dangerous affair begins. Discovering ...   more
Patrick
Patrick (M)  1978
After the shocking bathtub death of his mother and her lover, the sinister Patrick lays comatose in a small private hospital, his only action being his involuntary spitting. When a pretty young nurse, just separated from her husband, begins work at the hospital, she senses that Patrick is communicat...   more
Snap Shot
Snap Shot (M)  1983
(Australian) Lured into the glamorous world of modelling, Angela is apprehensive when she learns she must pose nude for her first assignment. Reluctantly, she agrees but is horrified when the photos appear everywhere in magazines promoting a new perfume. Then strange and frightening things begin ...   more
Pact, The
Pact, The  (MA15+)  2002
A close-knit group of four teenagers, who surf the top of trains for thrills, make a pact to give themselves 15 years to do something special with their lives. Tragically, one of the group is killed. Over the years the others forget all about the pact, all but one who is determined to honour the pac...   more
Subterano
Subterano (M)  2003
Evil on Every Level! An underground carpark becomes a battlefield for a deadly virtual game of “Subterano” Conrad and Stone, freedom fighters in a cruel world, inadvertently becoming players in the ultimate game of survival as part of a group targeted by a ruthless Gamemaster, dwelling high...   more
Fair Game
Fair Game (M)  1986
Alone on an isolated Australian Outback farm, Jessica becomes the unwilling participant in a series of dangerous games with three shooters. One by one, Jessicas avenues of escape are destroyed and she is forced to fight for her life .   more
13 Gantry Row
13 Gantry Row (MA15+)  1998
After buying a house, a woman's life is threatened by sinister events that occurred in the house a century previously.   more

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