Derek Winnert

Kangaroo *** (1986, Colin Friels, Judy Davis, John Walton, Julie Nihill, Hugh Keays-Byrne) – Classic Movie Review 13,812

Tim Burstall’s 1986 Australian drama film Kangaroo is based on D H Lawrence’s 1923 autobiographical novel and stars Colin Friels and Judy Davis, who won the AFI Award for Best Actress. Director Tim Burstall’s 1986 Australian […]

Dec, 17 · in Uncategorized

Winter of Our Dreams ** (1981, Judy Davis, Bryan Brown, Cathy Downes, Baz Luhrmann, Peter Mochrie) – Classic Movie Review 13,811

Judy Davis won the AFI Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role for her performance as a junkie-hooker in the 1981 Australian drama film Winter of our Dreams.  Writer/ director John Duigan’s 1981 Australian drama […]

Dec, 17 · in Uncategorized

High Tide *** (1987, Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels) – Classic Movie Review 13,810

Judy Davis, Jan Adele and Claudia Karvan impress in the soapy but very nicely acted 1987 Australian drama film of heartbreak and reunion High Tide. Rock ‘n’ roll singer Lillie (Judy Davis) has a bad day. […]

Dec, 17

High Tide at Noon ** (1957, Betta St John, William Sylvester, Michael Craig, Flora Robson, Alexander Knox, Peter Arne, Patrick McGoohan, Patrick Allen, Susan Beaumont, Jill Dixon) – Classic Movie Review 13,809

The Rank Organisation’s 1957 British black and white romantic drama film High Tide at Noon stars Betta St John, William Sylvester, Michael Craig, Flora Robson, Alexander Knox, Peter Arne, and Patrick McGoohan. Director Philip Leacock’s […]

Dec, 16

The Desperate Man ** (1959, Conrad Phillips, Jill Ireland, William Hartnell, Charles Gray, Peter Swanwick) – Classic Movie Review 13,808

The modest but robust and agreeable 1959 British black and white second feature crime suspense film The Desperate Man stars the likeable Conrad Phillips, Jill Ireland, William Hartnell, and Charles Gray. Director Peter Maxwell’s modest but robust, agreeable and quite […]

Dec, 13

Breakthrough ** (1950, David Brian, John Agar, Frank Lovejoy, William Campbell) – Classic Movie Review 13,807

Warner Bros’ 1950 American war film Breakthrough stars David Brian, John Agar, Frank Lovejoy, and William Campbell. About a third of the film is actual World War Two footage. Director Lewis Seiler’s 1950 American war film Breakthrough […]

Dec, 07

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan * (1978, Tony Curtis, Jackie Earle Haley) – Classic Movie Review 13,806   

Paramount Pictures’ 1978 second sequel comedy film The Bad News Bears Go to Japan stars Tony Curtis and Jackie Earle Haley. The Bad News is the magic didn’t work more than just the once. Director […]

Dec, 07

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