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Bryan Brown - what members say
review by from High Wycombe, UK
Breaker Morant - Make it a priority 29 March 2007
review by from Lanarkshire
Effects? Yes. Special? ABSOLUTELY! 21 July 2004
review by from London
Good or Bad? 2 March 2004
Bryan Brown - filmography
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Love Birds
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Rhys Darby, Sally Hawkins, Faye Smythe
Director: Paul Murphy
Certificate: 
Doug (Rhys Darby) thinks he has the perfect life and is stunned when long term girlfriend Susan (Faye Smythe) dumps him. He finds an injured duck and reluctantly decides to nurse it better until such time as a new home can be found for it. The task gives him new found motivation and propels Doug ..read more »

57%
from 165 members
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Beautiful Kate
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lowe, Maeve Dermody
Director: Rachel Ward
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Award winning actress Rachel Ward’s stunning and handsome directorial debut, Beautiful Kate is the story of a family whose all too human mistakes lead to tragedy, recrimination, guilt and finally salvation. Told in parallel strands of past and present, the film recounts the sexual awakening of ..read more »

58%
from 1,723 member
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Australia - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Certificate: 
MOULIN ROUGE's Baz Luhrman and Nicole Kidman reteam for this epic that pays homage to their homeland. In AUSTRALIA, Lady Sarah Ashley (Kidman) is a prim and proper Englishwoman who journeys to Australia in the years before World War II reached the country's shores. She is determined to have her ..read more »

68%
from 8,663 members
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Dean Spanley
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown
Director: Toa Fraser
Certificate: 
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.

64%
from 4,219 members
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Australia
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Certificate: 
MOULIN ROUGE's Baz Luhrman and Nicole Kidman reteam for this epic that pays homage to their homeland. In AUSTRALIA, Lady Sarah Ashley (Kidman) is a prim and proper Englishwoman who journeys to Australia in the years before World War II reached the country's shores. She is determined to have her ..read more »

69%
from 54,535 members
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The Living Wake
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Mike O'Connell, Jesse Eisenberg, Jim Gaffigan
Director: Sol Tryon
Certificate: 
Starring Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) and comedian Mike O’Connell and hailed as "One of the most original American movies of the decade" (Indiewire), THE LIVING WAKE is a dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew (O'Connell), has one ..read more »

47%
from 38 members
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The Poseidon Adventure
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Adam Baldwin, Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer
Director: John Putch
Certificate: 
As the luxury liner Poseidon slices through the waters of an ocean storm, a radical terrorist group is preparing to send a bloody message to Western politicians. Shortly after the 2,500 passengers and crew have celebrated New Year, a huge blast rips through the hull, sending freezing waters rushing ..read more »

53%
from 213 members
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Along Came Polly - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Jennifer Aniston, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director: John Hamburg
Certificate: 
Writer-director John Hamburg, (writer of ZOOLANDER and MEET THE PARENTS), teams once again with Ben Stiller to make an offbeat character study that is guaranteed to induce helpless laughter. Reuben, an overanxious insurance risk analyst (Stiller), weighs his every action by assessing pros and cons. ..read more »

62%
from 120 members
Not available for rental
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Dirty Deeds
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Bryan Brown, John Goodman, Toni Collette
Director: David Caesar
Certificate: 
DIRTY DEEDS is an Aussie gangster flick set against the booming casino underworld of late 1960s Sydney. Bryan Brown (COCKTAIL, THE THORN BIRDS) stars as Barry Ryan, an Australian mobster who controls the city's gambling scene and is making a killing from the casino slot machines. His profitable ..read more »

56%
from 1,161 member
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Styx
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Peter Weller, Angus MacFadyen, Bryan Brown
Director: Alexander Wright
Certificate: 
An expert safecracker (Peter Weller) who went straight after a near-fatal armored car explosion decides to come out of retirement and team up with another veteran career criminal (Bryan Brown) in order to save his brother, who is in deep trouble with some loan sharks. This particular job will not ..read more »

37%
from 66 members
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Risk
(2000)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Tom Long, Claudia Karvan
Director: Alan White
Certificate: 
Young Ben Madigan (Tom Long, THE DISH) has just become an insurance adjuster out of a desire to help people. When he joins the firm, however, he falls under the wing of seasoned and unscrupulous veteran adjuster John Kriesky (Bryan Brown). Preying on Ben's naivete, Kriesky embroils him in an ..read more »

51%
from 17 members
Currently unavailable
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On The Beach
(2000)
Starring: Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Certificate: 
An American submarine sets out to investigate after an atomic war between America and China has destroyed most of the world and the only refuge for survivors is Australia.

58%
from 386 members
Not currently released
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Two Hands
(1999)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Heath Ledger, Rose Byrne
Director: Gregor Jordan
Certificate: 
In his wonderfully inventive and decidedly Australian debut feature, Gregor Jordan returns to Sundance (his short, Swinger, played in 1996) with a film that is fresh, funny, and an unqualified delight. With its sophisticated meshing of gangster, horror, and deadpan comedy genres (in the director's ..read more »

68%
from 1,578 member
Not currently released
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Grizzly Falls
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Oliver Tobias, Richard Harris
Director: Stewart Raffill
Certificate: 
A thrill-seeking hunter (Brown) brings his son Harry along on an expedition to capture a grizzly bear. With Indian tracker (Jackson) and jaded hunting colleague (Tobias) in tow, it isn't long before they seize a pair of cubs. Upon finding her kids tied-up and caged, the mother bear in turn abducts ..read more »

57%
from 106 members
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Cocktail
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue
Director: Roger Donaldson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Tom Cruise juggles Martini shakers and ice cubes as the materialistic Brian Flanagan, a bartender who drops out of school to search for the perfect rich chick who will bankroll him into luxury. Brian meets up with bar veteran Doug Couglin (Bryan Brown) and they put together a dance-duo bar-tending ..read more »

64%
from 13,862 members
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Gorillas In The Mist
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris
Director: Michael Apted
Certificate: 
Based on anthropologist Dian Fossey's autobiography, and an article by Harold T. P. Hayes, GORILLAS IN THE MIST is a portrait of the determined woman who will do anything to save the mountain gorillas that she studies, and for whose well-being she has a passionate commitment. In the process, she ..read more »

71%
from 3,784 members
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The Good Wife
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill
Director: Ken Cameron
Certificate: 
Starved for affection from her unromantic husband, Marge's long denied sexuality is unleashed by a charming but coldhearted womaniser who arrives in town to run the hotel bar. Set in 1939 in a small New South Wales timber town.

53%
from 60 members
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Tai-Pan
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Bryan Brown, John Stanton, Joan Chen
Director: Daryl Duke
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
This exotic drama tells of the founding of Hong Kong and the Western merchants who traded the South China Sea risking their lives to create magnificent dynasties. Based on James Clavell's bestseller and filmed in the Republic of China.

51%
from 209 members
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FX - Murder By Illusion
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora
Director: Robert Mandel
Certificate: 
Rollie Tyler, Hollywood's best special effects man, is commissioned to execute a murder that can only be carried out through the use of his incredible skills. However, it later becomes unclear as to whether Rollie is the "weapon" or the victim.

65%
from 2,689 members
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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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Give My Regards to Broad Street
(1984)
Starring: Paul McCartney, Bryan Brown, Ringo Starr
Director: Peter Webb
Certificate: 
An engaging musical fantasy about a famous rock star who discovers that the master tapes from his latest album have been stolen. During his frantic search, a number of popular songs are performed, including "Yesterday," "Here, There and Everywhere," and "Eleanor Rigby."

70%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Breaker Morant
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown
Director: Bruce Beresford
Certificate: 
One of a crop of impressive films to arrive from Australia in the late 1970s and early 1980s, BREAKER MORANT marked Bruce Beresford as a director to watch. Based on a play by Kenneth G. Ross, the film is a tersely dramatic account of the true story of the court-martial of three soldiers attached to ..read more »

73%
from 960 members
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The Odd Angry Shot
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Graham Kennedy, John Hargreaves, John Jarratt
Director: Tom Jeffrey
Certificate: 
Four soldiers from Australia's most highly trained and toughest army unit, are sent to Vietnam for twelve months active service. They believe they can deal with any situation - but in truth they are ill-prepared for the harsh realities of armed combat.

64%
from 110 members
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