List of Australian films of 1990
Appearance
The following is a list of Australian films released in the year 1990.
1990
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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An Angel at My Table | Jane Campion | Kerry Fox | Biography / Drama | |
Aya | Solrun Hoaas | Eri Ishida, Nicholas Eadie, Chris Haywood | Drama | |
Beyond My Reach | Dan Burstall | Terri Garber, David Roberts, Alan Fletcher | Drama | |
The Big Steal | Nadia Tass | Ben Mendelsohn, Claudia Karvan | Comedy | Won 'Best Actor in a Supporting Role', 'Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted' and 'Best Original Music Score' at AFI awards.[1] |
Bloodmoon | Alec Mills | Leon Lissek, Christine Amor | Horror | |
Blood Oath | Stephen Wallace | Bryan Brown, George Takei | Drama / War | aka: "Prisoners of the Sun" |
Breakaway | Don McLennan | Bruce Boxleitner, Bruce Myles, Deborah Unger | Adventure / Comedy | aka: "Escape from Madness" |
The Castanet Club | Neil Armfield | Angela Moore, Warren Coleman, Penny Biggins | Comedy / Musical | |
Catch of the Day | Sarah Watt | Julie Forsyth, William McInnes, Kristina Schofield | Short / Animation | |
The Crossing | George Ogilvie | Russell Crowe, Robert Mammone, Danielle Spencer | Drama | |
A Date with Destiny | Mark Hartley | Short | ||
Dead Sleep | Alec Mills | Linda Blair, Tony Bonner, Andrew Booth | Mystery / Thriller | |
Death In Brunswick | John Ruane | Sam Neill, Zoe Carides, John Clarke, Nicholas Papademetriou | Comedy | |
Deep Dive | Sarah Watt | Short / Animation | ||
Fatal Sky | Frank Shields | Michael Nouri, Darlanne Fluegel, Maxwell Caulfield | Action / Sci-Fi | |
Father | John Power | Max von Sydow, Julia Blake, Carol Drinkwater, Steve Jacobs | Drama / War | Entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival[2] |
Flowers by Request | Susan Wallace | Judy Davis, Robyn MacKenzie | Short | |
Friday on My Mind | Frank Howson | Abigail, Tommy Dysart, Michael Lake | Thriller | |
Golden Braid | Paul Cox | Chris Haywood, Gosia Dobrowolska, Paul Chubb, Norman Kaye | Drama | |
Green Card | Peter Weir | Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell | Romantic comedy | Golden Globes 3 nominations, 1 win[3] 1 Oscar nomination for writing[4] |
Harbour Beat | David Elfick | John Hannah, Gary Day, Tony Poli, Angie Milliken, Peta Toppano | Drama | |
Heaven Tonight | Pino Amenta | John Waters, Rebecca Gilling, Kim Gyngell | Drama / Music | |
In Too Deep | Colin South, John Tatoulis | Hugo Race, Santha Press, Rebekah Elmaloglou, John Flaus | Music / Thriller | |
Jigsaw | Marc Gracie | Rebecca Gibney, Michael Coard, Dominic Sweeney | Thriller | |
A Kink in the Picasso | Marc Gracie | Peter O'Brien, Jane Clifton, Jon Finlayson, Andrew Daddo | Comedy | |
The Man in the Blue and White Holden | Peter Luby | Ben Ashton, Don Bridges, John Brumpton | Short | |
Man Without Pigs | Chris Owen | Documentary | ||
Nirvana Street Murder | Aleksi Vellis | Mark Little, Ben Mendelsohn, Mary Coustas | Comedy | |
The Phantom Horseman | Howard Rubie | Beth Buchanan, Brian Rooney, Bryan Marshall | Drama | aka: "South Pacific Adventures"[5] |
Phobia | John Dingwall | Gosia Dobrowolska, Sean Scully | Drama | |
Plead Guilty, Get a Bond | Peter Maguire | Lillian Crombie, Chris Haywood, Dennis Miller | Short | |
Quigley Down Under | Simon Wincer | Tom Selleck, Alan Rickman, Laura San Giacomo | Action / Adventure | |
Raw Nerve | Tony Wellington | Kelly Dingwall, Rebecca Rigg, John Polson | Drama | |
Return Home | Ray Argall | Dennis Coard, Frankie J. Holden, Ben Mendelsohn, Mickey Camilleri | Drama | |
Sher Mountain Killings Mystery | Vince Martin | Phil Avalon, Tom Richards, Joe Bugner, Ric Carter, Abigail, Ron Becks | Mystery / Thriller | |
Sleep When You're Dead | Clem Maloney | Jaci Edwards, Clem Maloney, Hirokazu Shirado | Documentary | |
Struck by Lightning | Jerzy Domaradzki | Gary McDonald, Brian Vriends, Catherine McClements | Drama | |
Swimming | Belinda Chayko | Michelle Linley, Steve Jacobs, Lynette Curran | Short | |
The Tales of Helpmann | Don Featherstone | Robert Helpmann, Frederick Ashton, Ninette de Valois | Documentary | |
Till There Was You | John Seale | Mark Harmon, Martin Garner, Gregory T. Daniel | Drama | |
Weekend with Kate | Arch Nicholson | Colin Friels, Catherine McClements, Jerome Ehlers | Comedy | |
Wendy Cracked a Walnut | Michael Pattinson | Rosanna Arquette, Bruce Spence, Hugo Weaving | Drama | aka: "...Almost"[6] |
What the Moon Saw | Pino Amenta | Andrew Shephard, Pat Evison, Kim Gyngell | Family | |
The Wonderful World of Dogs | Mark Lewis | Su Cruickshank | Documentary |
See also
References
- ^ "Winners & Nominees". aacta.org. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "1991 :: Moscow International Film Festival". moscowfilmfestival.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Green Card". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "The 63rd Academy Awards | 1991". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ South Pacific Adventures (1992) - IMDb, retrieved 29 June 2021
- ^ ...Almost (1990) - IMDb, retrieved 29 June 2021