Jack Thompson Movies

Following her husband Arthur's mysterious death, Rachel Baxley packs up her life as a State Department wife in Hong Kong and boards a freighter along...

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

Max Foster (Carl Betz), an American newspaper reporter, is in Hong Kong to assist a defecting Russian diplomat. In return for arranging an escape,...

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

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

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...

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....

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

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

During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people. The police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.

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

Oakie, a young blue heeler pup, is supposed to be delivered to Texas, USA, but through a courier bungle he ends up in Texas, Queensland, in Outback...

Sydney homicide detective Sergeant Scobie Malone and his offsider investigate the murder of Helga, whose corpse is found in the basement of the...

Over the five days after a military coup, army troops arrive to enforce martial law and encounter a growing resistance movement.

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

The Telegram Man explores the impact of World War II on a close-knit Australian farming community.

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

A love story about a young man who runs away up an isolated Australian river and gets a job with eighth generation oyster famers.

This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare insight into what really happened. Together with...