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Neill calls for 'calm' in Hobbit dispute -
7 October 2010
-New Zealand-born actor Sam Neill is urging Hollywood bosses to reach an agreement with actors' unions in the ongoing dispute over The Hobbit movie - insisting the "anger and hysteria" must stop.-
-Filming on the long-gestating Lord Of The Rings prequel has been th
Sam Neill - what members say
review by Alfod from West Midlands
Wholly satisfying, well-rounded movie experience 14 July 2004
review by from Dorset
Elegant Masterpiece 15 March 2005
review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
superb......... 23 January 2007
Sam Neill - filmography
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Alcatraz - Series 1 - Complete
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Parminder K. Nagra, Sam Neill, Jorge Garcia
Director: Jack Bender
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All 13 episodes from the US crime drama executive-produced by J.J. Abrams. In March 1963 Alcatraz prison closed and the inmates were supposedly transferred. In reality, however, both the prisoners and the guards completely vanished. The reason for their disappearance was never discovered but now, ..read more »
 
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The Vow
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Sam Neill, Jessica Lange
Director: Michael Sucsy
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Romantic drama in which the love of a pair of newlyweds is tested to the limit by their involvement in a car crash. Leo (Channing Tatum) and Paige (Rachel McAdams) are deeply in love. Having just got married, the pair enjoy an extended honeymoon and make plans for a future together. However, ..read more »
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The Hunter
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Frances O'Connor
Director: Daniel Nettheim
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A ruthless mercenary with a secret agenda comes to Australia to search for the last remaining Tasmanian Tiger. As his dramatic hunt for the elusive Tiger goes on and he discovers the mysteries hidden within the wild landscape, long-forgotten emotions resurface. Can a human who has led an immoral ..read more »
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The Hunter - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Frances O'Connor
Director: Daniel Nettheim
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A ruthless mercenary with a secret agenda comes to Australia to search for the last remaining Tasmanian Tiger. As his dramatic hunt for the elusive Tiger goes on and he discovers the mysteries hidden within the wild landscape, long-forgotten emotions resurface. Can a human who has led an immoral ..read more »
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Daybreakers
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill
Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
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In the year 2017, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind.
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Daybreakers - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill
Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
Certificate: 
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Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill and Ethan Hawke star in this sci-fi action horror. In the year 2019, a global plague has transformed almost every human being on the planet into a vampire. Humankind is now a hunted minority, accounting for less than five percent of the world's population - and has become a ..read more »
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Crusoe
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Philip Winchester, Emma Barnett, Richard Bremmer
Director: Alex Chapple, Duane Clark, Helen Shaver
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All 13 episodes of the adventure series based on the classic novel by Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe (Philip Winchester) goes to seek adventure on the open seas, but his travels are cut short when he became hopelessly shipwrecked. With his former life receding with each passing day, Crusoe clings to ..read more »
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Under the Mountain
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Sam Neill, Tom Cameron, Matthew Chamberlain
Director: Jonathan King
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The film adaptation of Maurice Gee's novel of the same name. Teenage twins Rachel (Sophie McBride) and Theo (Tom Cameron) travel to Auckland to stay with relatives following the sudden death of their mother. Staying with their Aunt Kay (Michaela Rooney) and Uncle Cliff (Matt Chamberlain) on Lake ..read more »
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Dean Spanley
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown
Director: Toa Fraser
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Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.
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Iron Road
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Sam Neill, Tony Leung Ka Fai
Director: David Wu
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A poor but feisty Chinese woman, disguised as a boy, joins the railroad crew in the Rocky Mountains to search for her long-lost father, and falls in love with the son of the railroad tycoon.
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Skin
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige
Director: Anthony Fabian
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Anthony Fabian directs this drama based on the true story of Sandra Laing (Sophie Okonedo/Ella Ramangwane), a black girl born to two white Afrikaaner parents (Sam Neill and Alice Krige) in South Africa during the apartheid era. A genetic throwback to the mixed blood of previous generations of her ..read more »
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Angel
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tom Georgeson, Jacqueline Tong, Sam Neill
Director: Francois Ozon
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Francois Ozon directs this fantasy drama based on a novel by Elizabeth Taylor. Romola Garai stars as Angel Deverell, a spoiled and precocious young woman in Edwardian England who dreams of becoming a successful romantic novelist. When she finds the fame and fortune she has always dreamed of, she ..read more »
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The Tudors - Series 1
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Sam Neill, Natalie Dormer
Director: Michael Hirst
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Passion, ambition and treachery collide in this compelling, daring, big budget drama about the tumultuous early part of King Henry VIII's infamous 40-year reign...Bold and passionate about his country and his women, King Henry's obsession with ensuring his legacy led to beheading friends and foes, ..read more »
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The Tudors - Series 1 - Blu-ray
(3 discs)
(2007)
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Henry Czerny
Director: Michael Hirst
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All ten episodes from the first season of the Emmy Award-nominated historical drama series focusing on the life and romances of the young King Henry VIII (Jonathan Rhys Meyers). Set in Renaissance Britain during the early part of Henry's reign, the series portrays the passionate and irascible king, ..read more »
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Irresistible
(2006)
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill, Emily Blunt
Director: Ann Turner
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A wife and mother (Sarandon) is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him away from her and their family.
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To The Ends Of The Earth
(2 discs)
(2005)
Starring: Joanna Page, Victoria Hamilton, Benedict Cumberbatch
Director: David Attwood
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Television drama charting the dazzling and hazardous sea journey from England to Australia in 1812 as experienced through the eyes of a young Englishman, Edmund Talbot. Based on the trilogy by William Golding, the bulk of the story is set on board a ship on the high seas towards the end of the ..read more »
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The Incredible Journey Of Mary Bryant
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jack Davenport, Sam Neill, Romola Garai
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This mini series tells the epic story of 19-year-old Mary Bryant (Romola Garai) who was transported on the First Fleet to the new penal colony at Botany Bay, Australia. She escaped with her husband, her two small children and a handful of other male convicts on a tiny boat to Timor some 3500 miles ..read more »
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Little Fish
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Sam Neill, Cate Blanchett, Martin Henderson
Director: Rowan Woods
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Thriller starring Cate Blanchett. Tracy Heart's (Blanchett) past won't let her go. Aged 32, she's spent the past four years recovering from her heroin addiction. Beset by the complex relationships within her family, her world is thrown into further turmoil by the unexpected return of her ex-..read more »
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The Triangle
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Michael Rodgers, Eric Stoltz, Sam Neill
Director: Craig R. Baxley
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Bryan Singer and Dean Devlin produce this television miniseries set in the mysterious realm of the Bermuda Triangle. When billionaire industrialist Eric Benirall (Sam Neill) starts losing expensive cargo ships in the area, he demands to know the truth. Assembling a team of experts, including ..read more »
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Wimbledon
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill
Director: Richard Loncraine
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British romantic comedy about a washed-up tennis player who scores a wildcard entry to the Wimbledon championship and finds his game reinvigorated after he meets one of the top American female stars. Richard Loncraine directs Paul Bettany as Peter Colt, a once-great British player who is sliding ..read more »
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Wimbledon - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill
Director: Richard Loncraine
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British romantic comedy about a washed-up tennis player who scores a wildcard entry to the Wimbledon championship and finds his game reinvigorated after he meets one of the top American female stars. Richard Loncraine directs Paul Bettany as Peter Colt, a once-great British player who is sliding ..read more »
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Yes
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Samantha Bond, Sam Neill, Sheila Hancock
Director: Sally Potter
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'Yes' is the story of a passionate love affair between an American woman and a Middle-Eastern man in which they confront some of the greatest conflicts of our generation -- religious, political and sexual.
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Perfect Strangers
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Rachael Blake, Robyn Malcolm, Sam Neill
Director: Gaylene Preston
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Written, directed and co-produced by Gaylene Preston, this film revolves around the romance between Melanie (Rachael Blake) and the handsome stranger (Sam Neill) who charms her into joining him at his 'castle'. The so-called castle is little more than a beat-up shack on a deserted island, however, ..read more »
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Doctor Zhivago
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Sam Neill, Bill Paterson
Director: Giacomo Campiotti
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The complete Andrew Davies TV adaptation of Boris Pasternak's celebrated novel. During World War One, Yuri Zhivago (Hans Matheson) studies to become a doctor in Moscow. He marries his childhood sweetheart, Tonya (Alexandra Maria Lara), but is attracted to dressmaker's daughter Lara (Keira Knightley)..read more »
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Dirty Deeds
(2002)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Sam Worthington, Sam Neill
Director: David Caesar
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Set in the Sydney crime underworld in 1969. Barry Ryan (Bryan Brown) is a prominent gangster whose business is threatened when a Chicago mafia boss sends two of his men to scope out the poker machine scene for a potential takeover. Tony (John Goodman) and Sal (Felix Williamson), however, are lost ..read more »
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Jurassic Park 3
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sam Neill, Tea Leoni, William H. Macy
Director: Joe Johnston
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Anxious to fund research for his new theory of velociraptor intelligence, renowned paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant is persuaded by wealthy adventurer Paul Kirby and his wife Amanda to accompany them on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna. This infamous island, once InGen's site B, has become both a ..read more »
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Framed
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sam Neill, Peter MacNeill, Rob Lowe
Director: Daniel Petrie Jr.
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A Lynda la Plante story. Mike Santini is a by-the-book, New York detective whose rise to the top has stalled in the aftermath of a bribery scandal. But when he brings in Eddie Myers, banker for the Mob and key prosecution witness in America's biggest ever money-laundering trial, it looks like ..read more »
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Space
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sam Neill
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All six parts of the BBC series which uses state-of-the-art computer graphics to investigate the mysteries of the Universe. 'Star Stuff' explores the question of the origin of human life. 'Staying Alive' looks at comets and asteriods. 'Black Holes' examines what happens when stars die. 'Are We ..read more »
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Jurassic Park 3 - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Sam Neill, Tea Leoni, William H. Macy
Director: Joe Johnston
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Third instalment in the blockbusting dinosaur series. This time around the adventure begins when paleontologist Dr Alan Grant (Sam Neill) is approached by the Kirbys (William H. Macy and Téa Leoni), a wealthy couple who want a guide to escort them on a flight over Isla Sorna, the forbidden dinosaur-..read more »
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The Magic Pudding
(2000)
Starring: Sam Neill, John Cleese, Toni Collette
Director: Karl Zwicky
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Albert (voiced by John Cleese) is a magic pudding who can turn into any kind of pudding imaginable. However, his skill is very popular amongst the criminal fraternity and Albert is constantly having to run away from people trying to steal him. The most dangerous of the potential thieves is Buncle (..read more »
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The Dish
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Roy Billing, Tom Long, Bille Brown
Director: Rob Sitch
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On July 20, 1969, six hundred million people sat glued to their televisions for man's first steps on the moon. It is an image permanently ingrained in our collective consciousness, but one that almost didn't make it to the airwaves. Based on true-life events, The Dish is a waggish homage to the ..read more »
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Bicentennial Man
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Stephen Root, Wendy Crewson, John Michael Higgins
Director: Chris Columbus
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Robin Williams re-teams with 'Mrs Doubtfire' director Chris Columbus for this big-screen adaptation of Isaac Asimov's short story. In the United States of the present, Richard Martin (Sam Neill) purchases brand new domestic android NDR 114 (Williams) - nicknamed 'Andrew' - to act as a household ..read more »
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Merlin
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Isabella Rossellini, Lena Headey, Sam Neill
Director: Steve Barron
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Many years ago, in a time when the Old Ways of magic were waning, evil sorceress Mab (Miranda Richardson) summoned mighty wizard Merlin (Sam Neill) into existence, giving him the power of her dark enchantments. When Merlin fell in love with the innocent Nimue (Isabella Rossellini), Mab allowed them ..read more »
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The Horse Whisperer
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Dianne Wiest, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Robert Redford
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When her daughter is traumatized after a terrible riding accident, which also leaves its scars on her horse, Annie MacLean (Kristin Scott Thomas) heads west in search of 'Horse Whisperer' Tom Booker (Robert Redford), a rancher with a magical way of communicating with horses. She becomes spellbound ..read more »
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Event Horizon
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
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In the year 2047, the spaceship 'Lewis and Clark' sets out to track down the missing vessel 'Event Horizon', which disappeared after its launch seven years earlier. In command is Captain Miller (Laurence Fishburne), along with 'Event Horizon' designer, Dr William Weir (Sam Neill). They are ..read more »
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Children of the Revolution
(1996)
Starring: Judy Davis, Judy Davis, Sam Neill
Director: Peter Duncan
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A blindly idealistic Australian Communist believes so fervently in the Revolution that she writes weekly love letters to Joseph Stalin, conceives his child (or so she believes), and raises a son in the tradition of iron-fisted tyranny. A scathing, idiosyncratic satire of ideological zealotry in ..read more »
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Snow White - A Tale Of Terror
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Sam Neill, Gil Bellows, Sigourney Weaver
Director: Michael Cohn
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Grisly retelling of the famous Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Years after the tragic death of his wife, Lilliana, Frederick Hoffman (Sam Neill) tells his daughter Lilli that he is going to remarry. Frederick's new bride, Claudia (Sigourney Weaver), arrives with her mute brother Gustav and a magic ..read more »
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In Cold Blood
(1996)
Starring: Sam Neill, Eric Roberts, Anthony Edwards
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
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Kansas, the 1950s. The Clutter family are woken from their beds one morning and murdered by two armed men, Perry Smith and Dick Hickock, who are looking for $10,000 they believe to be on the property. Finding no money, the killers leave the crime scene believing that they have left no clues; but ..read more »
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Victory
(1995)
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Irène Jacob
Director: Mark Peploe
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This third feature film version of Joseph Conrad's tragic romantic drama (the best of which remains John Cromwell's 1940 adaptation) is the one that stick's closest to the original story of a reclusive, hard-hearted fellow living on a private island in the Dutch East Indies who must protect his ..read more »
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The Jungle Book
(1994)
Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Sam Neill, Lena Headey
Director: Stephen Sommers
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A faithful adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's tale of Mowgli the jungle boy who is raised by wolves after being lost when a tiger attacked an encampment and killed his father. Years later he finds himself re-united with his childhood love Kitty and back in the "civilisation" of Colonial India which he ..read more »
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Sirens
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Katie Fischer, Tara Fitzgerald, Sam Neill
Director: John Duigan
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Idealistic young clergyman Anthony Campion (Hugh Grant) arrives in Australia with his wife Estella (Tara Fitzgerald). His mission is to convince bohemian artist Norman Lindsay (Sam Neill) not to exhibit his painting of a naked woman on a cross. Living with Lindsay are his three models, Pru, Sheela ..read more »
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The Piano
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Genevieve Lemon
Director: Jane Campion
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Writer/director Jane Campion's third feature unearthed emotional undercurrents and churning intensity in the story of a mute woman's rebellion in the recently colonized New Zealand wilderness of Victorian times. Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter), a mute who has willed herself not to speak, and her strong-..read more »
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Jurassic Park - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Sam Neill, Bob Peck
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg's phenomenally successful sci-fi adventure thriller is graced by state-of-the-art special effects from the team of Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri from George Lucas's Industrial Light & Magic. The film follows two dinosaur experts -- Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and ..read more »
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Jurassic Park
(1993)
Starring: Sam Neill, Bob Peck, Laura Dern
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg's phenomenally successful sci-fi adventure thriller is graced by state-of-the-art special effects from the team of Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri from George Lucas's Industrial Light & Magic. The film follows two dinosaur experts -- Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and ..read more »
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Hostage
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Talisa Soto, Sam Neill, Michael Kitchen
Director: Robert Young
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John Rennie (Sam Neill) is an uncompromising special forces agent with a taste for exotic women. Now, after years of serving his country, he decides he wants to retire. But when a senior defence analyst is kidnapped by international terrorists, the powers-that-be persuade the weary agent to enter ..read more »
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Memoirs Of An Invisible Man
(1992)
Starring: Sam Neill, Daryl Hannah, Michael McKean
Director: John Carpenter
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In this romantic comedy updating of the invisible man story, Chevy Chase plays a stock analyst accidentally made invisible at a laboratory research presentation. He is relentlessly pursued by a corrupt CIA agent who means to auction him off as the ultimate spy.
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The Hunt For Red October
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Scott Glenn, Sam Neill, Sean Connery
Director: John McTiernan
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The first of several films based on Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan technothrillers, Hunt for Red October stars Alec Baldwin as eccentric CIA analyst Ryan and Sean Connery as Soviet submarine commander Marko Ramius. Ramius sets the plot in motion when he murders his political adviser, burns his orders, and ..read more »
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Death in Brunswick
(1990)
Starring: Sam Neill, Yvonne Lawley, John Clarke
Director: John Ruane
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Carl Fitzgerald has few prospects as a thirty-something, unemployed, recently divorced man, with a controlling mother who likes to point out his failings at every opportunity. One day he decides to change things and manages to find a job as a chef in a sleazy club, where he has fallen in love with ..read more »
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The Hunt For Red October - Blu-ray
(1990)
Starring: Scott Glenn, Sam Neill, Sean Connery
Director: John McTiernan
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In 1984, Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) decides to break away from the military exercises in which he has been ordered to take part and sets a course straight for the American coastline. The Americans believe he is mounting a renegade attack, the Russians believe he is trying ..read more »
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Dead Calm
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Billy Zane, Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman
Director: Phillip Noyce
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Tense psychological thriller in which John Ingram (Sam Neill) and his wife Rae (Nicole Kidman), alone on a sailing trip, rescue a young man (Billy Zane) from his disabled ship. He claims to be the sole survivor of a food poisoning attack, but when Ingram boards the ship he discovers that something ..read more »
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A Cry In The Dark
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Sam Neill, Bruce Myles
Director: Fred Schepisi
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The true story of Lindy Chamberlain (played by Meryl Streep) whose baby Azaria disappeared on a family camping holiday in the Australian outback in 1980. She insisted the child was snatched from their tent by a dingo but was convicted of murder and imprisoned. On appeal, the decision was reversed ..read more »
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The Good Wife
(1987)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Steven Vidler, Sam Neill
Director: Ken Cameron
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In a New South Wales logging community in the 1930s, Marge (Rachel Ward) feels stifled by her marriage to a lumberjack and searches for more excitement, first with her brother-in-law and then with a womanising bartender in town.
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Kane And Abel - The Complete Series
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Reed Birney, Veronica Hamel, Fred Gwynne
Director: Buzz Kulik
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The complete TV drama, based on the novel by Jeffrey Archer, which sees two men, one a Harvard educated socialite, the other a Polish orphan, waging a bitter war in the boardroom. Peter Strauss stars as the Polish immigrant made good who shares his birthday with his bitter rival, played by Sam Neill.
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Scully
(2 discs)
(1984)
Starring: Anna Paquin, Sam Neill, Andrew Schofield
Director: Les Chatfield
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Created by acclaimed writer Alan Bleasdale, Scully follows the eponymous hero (played by Andrew Schofield) as he follows his dream of becoming a world-class striker for his beloved Liverpool FC. Unfortunately, the demands of his eccentric family always bring him crashing back down to earth. Elvis ..read more »
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Blood of Others
(1984)
Starring: Jodie Foster, Michael Ontkean, Sam Neill
Director: Claude Chabrol
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WWII. In the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her affection.
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Reilly - Ace Of Spies - Gambit
(1983)
Starring: Sam Neill
Director: Martin Campbell, Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard
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Episodes 7 and 8 from the TV espionage series set in the early years of the 20th century. In 'Gambit' Reilly heads into post-revolutionary Russia on a mission to prevent the Bolsheviks making peace with Germany. In 'Endgame' the Bolshevik secret police try to catch Reilly as he negotiates to remove ..read more »
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Reilly - Ace Of Spies - After Moscow
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Sam Neill
Director: Martin Campbell, Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard
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Episodes 9 and 10 from the TV espionage series set in the early years of the 20th century. In 'After Moscow' Sidney Reilly and his friend Lockhart return to London; meanwhile, they are both sentenced to death by the Moscow Revolutionary Tribunal. 'The Trust' finds Reilly living in New York and ..read more »
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Reilly - Ace Of Spys
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Norman Rodway, Sam Neill, Tom Bell
Director: Martin Campbell, M, Jim Goddard
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All twelve episodes from the TV espionage series set in the early years of the 20th century. In 'An Affair With a Married Woman' international spy Sidney Reilly (Sam Neill) creates a scandal during a mission in the Caucasus. 'Prelude to War' sees Reilly leak vital information about the Russian ..read more »
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Attack Force Z
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Sam Waters, Sam Neill, Chris Haywood
Director: Tim Burstall
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Mel Gibson, fresh from his success as Mad Max, stars as the young Commander of an elite squad of hard-core Australian soldiers (including Sam Neill) working behind the lines on a Japanese occupied island in World War Two. They have to avoid the Japanese soldiers and enlist the help of the local ..read more »
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Ivanhoe
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Michael Hordern, David Robb, Philip Locke
Director: Douglas Camfield
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Made-for-TV adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's epic novel. Returning to England after the Crusades to regain his lost love and his inheritance, young nobleman Wilfred of Ivanhoe (Anthony Andrews) soon finds himself embroiled in the power-struggle for the throne of England between Prince John (Ronald ..read more »
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My Brilliant Career
(1979)
Starring: Judy Davis, Robert Grubb, Sam Neill
Director: Gillian Armstrong
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Both actress Judy Davis and director Gillian Armstrong made a big splash on the international scene with this charming Australian film that examines late 19th century Australian society from the perspective of a headstrong woman who refuses to follow convention. The film charts the developing self-..read more »
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