Jack Thompson Movies

An ex footballer, embroiled in a scandal, returns to his hometown to clear his name and reignite an old flame.

A compelling personal journey with David Stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. David guides us from his boyhood...

The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique...

After committing a crime for which he is likely to be jailed, a Yolngu teenager convinces two of his childhood friends to join him on a journey from...

The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.

The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Scripted by four of Australia’s greatest authors (David Williamson, Thomas Keneally, Hal Porter and Craig McGregor), this quartet of carnal...

An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their...

Dramatisation of the sinking of the Greenpeace ship 'The Rainbow Warrior' by French agents in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1985.

A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginal people to be exposed to...

After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably...

During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush and an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque....

An hour-long documentary on the life and career of actor David Gulpilil.

The club buys a talented young player, Geoff, for a record sum of money. The team members do not like their new star and friction develops...

Recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, a man returns home to Australia to die in the wilderness. His plans become complicated when he comes...

Harry and his much-younger girlfriend surprise their friends one vacation weekend by announcing their desire to marry immediately. As they are...

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives...

A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.

An opportunistic bounty hunter and a beautiful insurance agent travel to Australia to track down stolen booty.