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  • FX - Murder By Illusion
  • FX - Murder By Illusion review by from Lanarkshire
    Rated - 3 stars Effects? Yes. Special? ABSOLUTELY! 21 July 2004
    ...Bryan Brown sizzles in this high-tech thriller - certainly enough to keep the ladies interested. In my humble opinion, this is the best movie about special effects guys b...  
  • Two Hands
  • Two Hands review by from London
    Rated - 3 stars Good or Bad? 2 March 2004
    ...n hilarious viewing. Health Ledger proves he can be charismatic on screen, and Bryan Brown is one of the best bad guys ever! I would recommend this movie highly! ...  
  • Cocktail
  • Cocktail review by from Merseyside
    Rated - 2 stars Not too bad 15 November 2005
    ...erage film. Storyline was not a new concept but it was acted well by Cruise and Bryan Brown. All in all a decent movie!...  

Bryan Brown - filmography


  • Dean Spanley on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jeremy Northam,  Sam Neill,  Bryan Brown
    Director: Toa Fraser
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,739 members
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  • Australia on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Hugh Jackman,  David Wenham
    Director: Baz Luhrmann
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 24,971 members
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  • The Poseidon Adventure on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Adam Baldwin,  Rutger Hauer,  Steve Guttenberg
    Director: John Putch
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    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 »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 148 members
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  • Dirty Deeds on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  John Goodman,  Toni Collette
    Director: David Caesar
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,049 member
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  • Styx on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Peter Weller,  Bryan Brown,  Angus Macfadyen
    Director: Alexander Wright
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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 »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 36% from 55 members
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  • Risk (2000)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  Tom Long,  Claudia Karvan
    Director: Alan White
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 51% from 15 members
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  • Grizzly Falls on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  Oliver Tobias,  Richard Harris
    Director: Stewart Raffill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 93 members
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  • Two Hands on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  Heath Ledger,  Rose Byrne
    Director: Gregor Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,107 member
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  • Cocktail on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Bryan Brown,  Elisabeth Shue
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two bartenders (Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown) at a busy Manhattan watering hole dream of someday owning their own bars. Their lives consist of elaborate drink-mixing performances and sleeping with many of the female customers, until a fight over a woman causes the younger bartender, Brian (Cruise), ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 11,770 members
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  • The Good Wife on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Rachel Ward,  Bryan Brown,  Sam Neill
    Director: Ken Cameron
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 37 members
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  • Tai-Pan on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  John Stanton,  Joan Chen
    Director: Daryl Duke
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 167 members
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  • Rebel on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Matt Dillon,  Debra Byrne,  Bryan Brown
    Director: Michael Jenkins
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    While recoering from his WWII wounds in Australia, a young soldier debates whether to go AWOL and remain in Australia where he is quickly falling for a local girl.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 55 members
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Bryan Brown facts

5 most recent films

Australia - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Dean Spanley - 3.0 stars
Australia - 3.5 stars
The Poseidon Adventure - 2.5 stars
Along Came Polly - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Breaker Morant - 3.5 stars
Gorillas In The Mist - 3.5 stars
Australia - 3.5 stars
Australia - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Two Hands - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Good Wife - 2.5 stars
Risk - 3.0 stars
The Odd Angry Shot - 3.0 stars
Styx - 2.0 stars
On The Border - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Sam Neill - 3 times - show films
Jack Thompson - 3 times - show films
Tom Long - 2 times - show films
David Wenham - 2 times - show films
Brian Dennehy - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Baz Luhrmann - 2 times - show films
Toa Fraser - 1 times - show films
Bob Misiorowski - 1 times - show films
Alan White - 1 times - show films
Stewart Raffill - 1 times - show films