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Bangkok Hilton Reviews

1989 Certificate 18
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A young woman goes in search of the father she has never known. Her trip takes her from Australia, to England and then on to Bangkok. There she meets up with a charming young man who plants drugs in her luggage and leaves her to her fate when the authorities find them during a routine search at the airport.... Read more

Starring Nicole Kidman, Denholm Elliott, Hugo Weaving, Joy Smithers
Director Ken Cameron
Genres Drama

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  • Most helpful members' reviews (3) of Bangkok Hilton

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  • 37 out of 38 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Bangkok Hilton

    This Australian series came out in the late eighties and gripped Australian viewers. It is thrilling, sad, hopeful. An innocent woman in life and love tries to ... more

      • A customer from London
  • 12 out of 12 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2.0 stars

    NOT THE BEST MOVIE

    The movie seems to be weak,it's ok for

    bangkok hilton movie fans!!!

    over all ok performance.

      • A customer from Leicester,England
  • 10 out of 10 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    still good

    I found it absolutely engrossing.

    The drug traffic/Thai prison/machine gun thing is a little cliched these days but this series has so much more to ... more

      • bobsto from Pangbourne
  • Most recent members' reviews (2) of Bangkok Hilton

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  • 10 out of 10 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    still good

    I found it absolutely engrossing.

    The drug traffic/Thai prison/machine gun thing is a little cliched these days but this series has so much more to ... more

      • bobsto from Pangbourne
  • 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 0.0 stars

    Didnt realise it was a series from the 80's so i ordered wrong but after giving it an hour i awakened to discover it was still on .........it was sent back ... more

    • Mode7
      • Mode7 from Yeovil
  • 37 out of 38 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Bangkok Hilton

    This Australian series came out in the late eighties and gripped Australian viewers. It is thrilling, sad, hopeful. An innocent woman in life and love tries to ... more

      • A customer from London
  • 12 out of 12 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2.0 stars

    NOT THE BEST MOVIE

    The movie seems to be weak,it's ok for

    bangkok hilton movie fans!!!

    over all ok performance.

      • A customer from Leicester,England
  • 10 out of 10 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    still good

    I found it absolutely engrossing.

    The drug traffic/Thai prison/machine gun thing is a little cliched these days but this series has so much more to ... more

      • bobsto from Pangbourne
  • 7 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Suspense the whole way through

    Gripping drama, sees Nicole Kidman wrongly imprisoned for drug trafficking, doomed to spending her days in a foul, stinking prison in a land she knows nothing ... more

      • jjcheffy from Rutland
  • 6 out of 6 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 0.0 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    What?!

    Oh my god. I have no idea how this one ended up in my rental list (must have been my house mate) but it is rubbish!! Don't watch it. I managed to watch 10 ... more

      • LucyG from Bristol
  • 6 out of 6 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 3.0 stars

    Gripping

    The second disc of this film was very good Nicole Kidman played a good part and there was a lot of suspense at the end.

    Good film to watch.

      • norme from cheshire
  • 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 0.0 stars

    Didnt realise it was a series from the 80's so i ordered wrong but after giving it an hour i awakened to discover it was still on .........it was sent back ... more

    • Mode7
      • Mode7 from Yeovil
  • 5 out of 5 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1.0 star

    Bangkok Hilton

    Was not what i expected, as tyhe film is very old and outdated, did not bother to watch the other episode, just opend the packet and returned it

      • A customer from Birmingham
  • 4 out of 6 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1.0 star

    only for the memories

    Didn't realise this was a flaming Aussie mini series from the 80s when I ordered it. Couldn't stick 15 minutes of the dreadful synthesised incidental ... more

      • Darren from London
  • 3 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    Have you packed your own bags?

    Despite the obviously 80's synth soundtrack and stylings, this Australian/UK collaboration is thouroughly enjoyable. We found ourselves wanting to watch ... more

      • A customer from Basingstoke, England
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