Jack Thompson Movies

A young Aboriginal boy is torn between his unexpected love of acting and the disintegration of his family.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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

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...

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...

The harsh, competitive world of Australian sheep-shearers provides the setting for this powerful film. Foley and 'Black Arthur' do battle for the...

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

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

An Aboriginal Australian and Native American documentary narrated by award-winning actor Jack Thompson, One Heart-One Spirit tells the story of...

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

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...

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

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