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Bruce Beresford
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Contract, The - BLU-RAY Version
(2006)
Starring: Jamie Anderson, Thomas Lockyer, Megan Dodds
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Only one man stands between a deadly assassin and a mark, a father protecting his child. Ray Keene (John Cusak) and his son embark upon a hiking holiday in order to reconnect after the death of his ex-wife. However, the pair are soon embroiled in a plot involving mercenaries, in this edge-of-the-..read more »
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The Contract
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jamie Anderson, Ned Bellamy, Margarita Blush
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Ray Keene (Cusack), a father who wants to redeem himself in the eyes of his son, is trying to bring Cordell (Freeman), a world-class assassin to justice. All the while, he must protect his son and evade an assassin's team who are methodically hunting them down in the wilderness.
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Evelyn
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Julianna Margulies, Aidan Quinn
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Set in Dublin in 1953, Desmond Doyle is struggling to find steady work and is faced with raising his three children alone after his wife walks out on him. The Irish Church steps in and places the children in separate Catholic orphanages. Desmond works hard to pay off his debts in order for his ..read more »
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Double Jeopardy
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Benjamin Weir
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Director Bruce Beresford's thriller stars Ashley Judd as Libby Parsons, a young woman with a seemingly happy marriage and a prosperous life. While on a weekend sailing trip, she wakes up in the middle of the night to find the boat covered in blood and her husband, Nick (Bruce Greenwood), missing. ..read more »
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Last Dance
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Director Bruce Beresford's LAST DANCE stars Sharon Stone as Cindy Liggett, a lower-class Southern woman who has spent the previous 12 years on death row for killing two of her teenaged classmates. Her legal appeals seem to have run their course, and the judge who is charged with reviewing her case ..read more »
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Black Robe
(1991)
Starring: Lothaire Bluteau, Aden Young, Sandrine Holt
Director: Bruce Beresford
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A compelling adventure of one man's extraordinary mission, driven by his dreams of martyrdom, to save the souls of "the Savages" in the hostile wilderness of seventeenth century North America. A long and perilous journey which soon becomes a struggle for his own survival, and for the world which ..read more »
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Mister Johnson
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Dennis Quilley
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Drama based on Joyce Carey's tragicomic novel about his experiences in the British civil service, centring around the relationship between an African, Mr. Johnson (Maynard Eziashi) and a British district officer Harry Rudbeck (Pierce Brosnan), in West Africa in 1923.
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Driving Miss Daisy
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Director Bruce Beresford's affinity for the subtleties of southern life is apparent in this adaptation of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Starring Jessica Tandy as Daisy Werthan and Morgan Freeman as Hoke Colburn, the film opens in late-1940s Atlanta. Since Miss Daisy is becoming a ..read more »
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Crimes Of The Heart
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Crimes of the Heart tells the story of three eccentric southern sisters - Lenny (Diane Keaton), Meg (Jessica Lange) and Babe (Sissy Spacek), whose lives reunite after a long separation. Lenny, the eldest has never married and cares for her ailing grandfather. Meg has had a string of boyfriends and ..read more »
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Breaker Morant
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown
Director: Bruce Beresford
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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 »
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The Contract
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(2006)
Starring: Jamie Anderson, Ned Bellamy, Margarita Blush
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Run time: 97 minutes
The only thing standing between an assassin and his target is a father who must protect his son. While on a hiking trip to reconnect with his son, Ray Keene finds himself caught up in a nightmare scenario of paid assassins and ex-military guns for hire, lead by the mysterious and dangerous Frank ..read more »
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King David
to Watch Now
(1985)
Starring: Richard Gere, Edward Woodward, Alice Krige
Director: Bruce Beresford
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Run time: 114 minutes
King David, starring Richard Gere, follows the real-life story of the lowly shepherd boy whose shrewdness and bravery helped him ascend to the throne of ancient Israel. But this film is much more than just another Biblical epic. Richard Gere and a fine supporting cast present a fresh new look at ..read more »
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moving and critically acclaimed military courtroom drama 30 January 2004
...ving and critically acclaimed military courtroom drama from Australian Director Bruce Beresford. Set at the end of the Boer War the film vividly portrays the first dirty war w...
Made for TV, better on DVD. 20 October 2004
