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Rachel Ward - what members say

Against All Odds review by from East London

Hot and Sexy 2 November 2005
...A little dated now and a very predictable plot. Without Rachel Ward this would have been a very 'ordinary' one star film. With Rachel Ward it is hot and sexy. ... Read customer review

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid review by from Stevenage, England

Marlow said ... 9 December 2004
... Grant, Vincent Price and Barbara Crawford to name but a few. Steve Martin and Rachel Ward do a great job in filling in the bits between. If you have not seen it, give... Read customer review

The Thornbirds - Season 1 review by A customer from Scotland

Superb 19 January 2005
... and I could watch time and again. Richard Chamberlain is simply amazing, so is Rachel Ward... and, well, I would have to single out every single actor there. I can't reme... Read customer review

Rachel Ward - filmography

Beautiful Kate on DVD (2009)
Starring: Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lowe, Maeve Dermody
Director: Rachel Ward
Certificate:
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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

Blackbeard on DVD (2006)
Starring: Rachel Ward, Stacy Keach, Mark Umbers
Director: Kevin Connor
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Kevin Connor's miniseries is an exciting, dramatic retelling of the famous pirate legend, starring Angus MacFadyen as the infamous Blackbeard. The strong cast also features Richard Chamberlain, Stacy Keach, Rachel Ward, Jessica Chastain, and Mark Umbers.

45% from 43 members

On The Beach (2000)
Starring: Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown
Director: Russell Mulcahy
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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

Love On The Land (1997)
Starring: Peter Strauss, Rachel Ward, Rip Torn
Director: Daniel Petrie
Certificate:
Thomas Linthorne dreams of a successful career, however, his plans are disturbed by murder, suicide and scandal.

53% from 23 members
Not currently released

Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)
Starring: Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker, Rachel Ward
Director: John Duigan
Certificate:
Edward Rochester, a handsome yet repressed Englishman, arrives in the searing heat of 19th century Jamaica to meet, for the first time, his intended bride, Antoinette Cosway. Weakened and feverish after his long voyage, he is immediately captivated by her beauty, but he knows little of her past and ..read more »

51% from 23 members
Currently unavailable

Double Jeopardy (1992)
Starring: Bruce Boxleitner, Sela Ward, Rachel Ward
Director: Lawrence Schiller
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Directed by Lawrence Schiller, Double Jeopardy is a riveting thriller about a sexy temptress with a rare talent for manipulation and murder. Starring Rachel Ward as Lisa Burns and Bruce Boxleitner, this film tells the story of a handsome headmaster Jack Hart and his wife Karen and their quiet life ..read more »

56% from 378 members
Not currently released

After Dark My Sweet (1990)
Starring: Jason Patric, Rocky Giordani, Rachel Ward
Director: James Foley
Certificate:
When an ex-mental patient drifts into town, it gives a disgraced ex-cop the perfect opportunity to kidnap the young boy of a wealthy family, and have a stranger take the rap.

54% from 28 members
Currently unavailable

How To Get Ahead In Advertising on DVD (1989)
Starring: Richard E. Grant, Rachel Ward, Richard Wilson
Director: Bruce Robinson
Certificate:
This advertising executive is the best. He can sell anything to any-body. Along comes a pimple cream that promises to put a real blemish on his career.....he can't think of anything. His anxiety takes the form of a growing boil on his neck. When the boil begins to speak he is beyond help. It ..read more »

63% from 1,101 member

The Good Wife on DVD (1987)
Starring: Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Sam Neill
Director: Ken Cameron
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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

Fortress (1986)
Starring: Rachel Ward, Elaine Cusick
Director: Arch Nicholsan
Certificate:
An Australian school teacher and her students are kidnapped. She and the children fight for their lives and try to escape from their captors.

46% from 16 members
Currently unavailable

The Thornbirds - Season 1 (2 discs) on DVD (1983)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Jean Simmons
Certificate:
Australian drama set in the out-back, where a priest called Father Ralph De Bricassart and Maggie Cleary come to know a forbidden love. Based on the novel by Colleen McCullough. Made for television.

70% from 2,263 members

Against All Odds on DVD (1983)
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Rachel Ward, James Woods
Director: Taylor Hackford
Certificate:
Action, adventure and romance are the key elements in this story of an ex-football player hired to find the erstwhile lover of a powerful man. The quest takes him to the jungles of Mexico where he not only finds the woman and falls in love with her, but becomes involved in murder....

51% from 713 members

Campsite Massacre on DVD (1983)
Starring: John Friedrich, Adrian Zmed, Ernest Harden Jr.
Director: Andrew Davis
Certificate:
A group of forest rangers go camping in the woods, and trespass into an area where a backwoods mama likes to kill people who come onto her turf.

37% from 45 members

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid on DVD (1982)
Starring: Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Reni Santoni
Director: Carl Reiner
Certificate:
In this post-modernist exercise, star/writer Steve Martin and director Carl Reiner spoof the film noir yarns of the '40s with Martin playing gumshoe Rigby Reardon, who interacts with a legion of Hollywood greats -- including Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Edward Arnold, Barbara ..read more »

66% from 2,819 members

Sharky's Machine (1981)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Rachel Ward, Henry Silva
Director: Burt Reynolds
Certificate:
Someone, it would appear, has taken over the underworld activities of Atlanta, Georgia - Drugs, call-girls, political pay-offs and murder - and a new kingpin is calling all the shots. Undercover cop Tom Sharky (Burt Reynolds) knows him only as 'The Ace'. The trouble is that Sharky, once the best, ..read more »

55% from 46 members
Currently unavailable

Rachel Ward facts

5 most recent films

Beautiful Kate - 3.0 stars
Blackbeard - 2.5 stars
On The Beach - 3.0 stars
Love On The Land - 2.5 stars
Wide Sargasso Sea - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Thornbirds - Season 1 - 3.5 stars
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid - 3.5 stars
How To Get Ahead In Advertising - 3.0 stars
On The Beach - 3.0 stars
Beautiful Kate - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Campsite Massacre - 2.0 stars
Blackbeard - 2.5 stars
Fortress - 2.5 stars
Love On The Land - 2.5 stars
After Dark My Sweet - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Bryan Brown - 4 times - show films
Richard Chamberlain - 4 times - show films
Ken Howard - 3 times - show films
Jean Simmons - 3 times - show films
Maeve Dermody - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 3 times - show films
Andrew Davis - 2 times - show films
Rachel Ward - 2 times - show films
James Foley - 1 times - show films
John Duigan - 1 times - show films