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Bill Hunter - news / articles
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Tributes pour in for Hunter -
23 May 2011
-Australian director Phillip Noyce is leading the tributes to his Newsfront star Bill Hunter, who died on Saturday (21May11) following a battle with cancer.-Directors and actors from the Australian film community have expressed their sorrow after the Muriel's Wedding
Bill Hunter - what members say
review by A customer from Butterleigh, Devon UK
off beat Aussie dance movie 17 June 2005
Bill Hunter - filmography
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Red Dog
(2011)
Starring: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Noah Taylor
Director: Kriv Stenders
Certificate: 
Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master.
 
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from 84 members
Due for release on 18th June 2012
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Red Dog - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Noah Taylor
Director: Kriv Stenders
Certificate:
Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master.
78%
from 23 members
Due for release on 18th June 2012
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Muriel's Wedding
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Hunter
Director: P.J. Hogan
Certificate: 
A socially inept young woman slowly learns to overcome her insecurities in this sleeper hit from Australia. The unconventional Muriel (Toni Collette) is deeply unsatisfied with her life, stuck in the nowhere town of Porpoise Spit and feeling rejected by her friends and family. Believing herself ..read more »
68%
from 18,443 members
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The Custodian
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Anthony La Paglia, Hugo Weaving, Barry Otto
Director: John Dingwall
Certificate:
Dogwatch
A cop who holds little regard for the low-life of New York, witnesses his partner's death in a bar. He shoots the assailant dead, only to discover that it's another cop. In a panic he dumps the body in the river...
The Custodian
A tough Australian police thriller in which an honest cop ..read more »
46%
from 105 members
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Strictly Ballroom - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter
Director: Baz Luhrmann
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A top ballroom dancer pairs with a plain, left-footed local girl when his maverick style earns him the disdain of his more conventionally-minded colleagues. Together, the team gives it their all and makes dreams of the National Championship title come true. Directed in a delicious high-key style by ..read more »
65%
from 562 members
Not currently released
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Strictly Ballroom
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Certificate:
This wildly off-beat comedy is about a male dancer (Paul Mercurio) who refuses to follow the accepted rules of ballroom dancing and creates his own style of choreography, which infuriates the ballroom dancing establishment. Before he's scheduled to compete in the Pan-Pacific ballroom championships, ..read more »
69%
from 6,639 members
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The Last Days Of Chez Nous
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Lisa Harrow, Bruno Ganz, Kerry Fox
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Certificate:
From the director of CHARLOTTE GRAY. Beth (Lisa Harrow), a successful writer and mother, knows that her marriage to her French husband JP is dissolving--and the arrival of her younger sister Vicki (Kerry Fox) to her Sydney household (known as Chez Nous) only exacerbates the problems. Beth's ability ..read more »
51%
from 135 members
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Death of a Soldier
(1986)
Starring: James Coburn, Bill Hunter, Reb Browns
Director: Phillipe Mora
Certificate: 
Based on a true story about the execution of a psychopathic American G.I. by the U.S. Army in 1942, this wartime drama opens in Melbourne, Australia. U.S. forces and the Australians are at loggerheads, and this antagonism reaches a flash point when Edward J. Leonski (Reb Brown) is spotted running ..read more »
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Rebel
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Matt Dillon, Debra Byrne, Bryan Brown
Director: Michael Jenkins
Certificate:
Australia, 1942, World War II. Kathy (Debbie Byrne) is a performer in a Quonset hut saloon where she entertains the troops. One night after a performance, Kathy throws a party and meets Marine Sergeant Rebel (Matt Dillon). Injured in battle and recuperating in Australia, Rebel has gone AWOL, ..read more »
48%
from 69 members
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The Hit
(1984)
Starring: John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Tim Roth
Director: Stephen Frears
Certificate:
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Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former "colleagues" and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance. But one day, ten years later, two hitmen (Braddock and Myron) show up and kidnap Willie. They are ordered to escort him back to Paris where he should stand trial. ..read more »
69%
from 145 members
Currently unavailable
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Gallipoli
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Bill Hunter
Director: Peter Weir
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The first of two consecutive films to see director Peter Weir team with Mel Gibson (the other being The Year of Living Dangerously), Gallipoli follows two idealistic young friends, Frank (Gibson) and Archy (Mark Lee), who join the Australian army during World War I and fight the doomed Battle of ..read more »
68%
from 4,139 members
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Backroads
(1977)
Starring: Bill Hunter, Gary Foley, Zack Martin
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate:
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Philip Noyces first feature focuses on the relationship between two strangers, a white drifter and an Aborigine who needs to escape. They steal a beat-up Pontiac and take off on a wild flight across Australia, picking up Garys uncle, a French hitch-hiker and a young girl on the run. Their petty ..read more »
80%
from 3 members
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...ovie be off beat? well this was ! Gentle undemanding film with the ever present Bill Hunter evident once again. ...
