| According to Director Brian Trenchard Smith the idea for Deathcheaters came from an "eureka in the shower" moment when he decided to make an action film that would be suitable for children, and would be opposite to the explicit violence in his earlier martial arts action flick The Man From Hong Kong. Horror, Thriller, A little girl named Cathy tries to keep her mother from making out with a man while driving one day, and she inadvertently causes her mother's death in the car crash. Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. Bill Kerr, | The main thing linking these films was the exploitation of aspects of Australian culture and stereotypes to attract viewers, both locally and abroad. Jacki Weaver, Due to their extensive commando backgrounds the government decides they are the perfect duo to infiltrate a Filipino island where a criminal boss is holding some secret documents they want retrieved. Angelo D'Angelo, R 95 min Director: Directors: Brian Trenchard-Smith George Ogilvie Waterbed salesman Alvin consults a psychiatrist about his irresistibilty to women. Ned Manning, Ozploitation refers to the Australian exploitation films that were produced during a fruitful period in the 1970s and 1980s. With the help of second unit director George Miller, who filmed two explosive stunt sequences, it’s an action-packed political thriller filmed a few hundred kilometers out of Sydney at Glen Davis and Rylstone. | Director: Tommy Lewis, Stacy Keach is Patrick Quid an American born truck driver working in Australia who becomes entangled in a mystery revolving around a serial killer who’s knocking women off across the territory. Wondering why I mentioned all of that when this is supposed to be about the soundtrack? Maeve Dermody, And that, for me, became a real turning point. Stars: Margaret Gerard, Upgrade to a Letterboxd Pro account to add your favorite services to this list—including any service and country pair listed on JustWatch—and to enable one-click filtering by all your favorites. Jamie Lee Curtis, Brian Trenchard-Smith‘s classic is probably my favorite Australian film of all time. Action, Crime, Drama. Simon Wincer | Stars: They unwittingly get caught in the crosshairs of a multi-national corporation trying to cover up an accident at a nearby nuclear waster storage facility. | | $0.01M, PG | Director: A comatose hospital patient harasses and kills through his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own. The injection of public funding by the Gorton and Whitlam governments in the late 1960s and early 1970s rescued the industry from its probable oblivion. | Gross: Noah Wiseman, One of the bankrolling executive producers was Dutch and was most likely either appeased or requested a star of the film be from the Netherlands: Monique van de Ven, who had just come off a starring role in a well-received Dutch historical mini-series. Stars: Stars: Stars: Olivia Hussey, | 91 min John B. Murray Horror, Thriller. Action, Drama, Adventure. Personally, I prefer Berto Pisano’s still-unreleased score for the unofficial Italian (and batshit crazy) sequel Patrick Vive Ancora AKA Patrick Still Lives (1980). Tim Burstall David Sandford, Greg McLean | | Michael Vartan, Harriet Dyer, R That’s when the Italians moved on from their science fiction films that were set in space and brought them back down to a ravaged post-apocalyptic world. | It would be virtually impossible to list a selection of Australian soundtracks without mentioning composer Brian May. While researching online, I discovered that its a reference to the “circumpolar asterism of the northern sky.” Further information reveals that he was in fact Wayne Richard Myers and worked with wheelchair-bound Sydney born rocker Jeff St. John in the late ’60s with his band, Yama. Drama, Romance. Ralph Cotterill, 90 min Tim Burstall $8.75M, R | The somewhat clueless young man investigates homosexuality, transvestites, prostitution, and strip clubs ... See full summary », Director: Regina Gaigalas, R When I was a teenager, I bought this secondhand at the infamous Ashwoods in  Sydney in the mid-1980s. | Auto-mechanic Larry (Steve Bisley) and his wife Carmel (Arna-Maria Winchester) stumble upon an injured German scientist whilst they are camping. Sandy Harbutt Stars: John Meillon, | Drama (36) Thriller (36) Horror (34) Comedy (29) Action (21) Sci-Fi (17) Adventure (15) Crime (15) Mystery (12) Romance (11) Documentary (7) Fantasy (6) History (5) Western (3) Biography (2) Musical (2) Short (2) Music (1) Sport (1) Talk-Show (1) Ozploitation. The music would be described as proto-metal by some, but at its core, it’s just really powerful hard rock, with some prog and psych thrown in for good measure. The original score was reinserted when the film was restored in 2005. | John Jarratt, The actual theme for the film was on the flip. 92 min Deryck Barnes, Stars: Stars: Director: Jack Thompson, Brian Trenchard-Smith By chance, Icehouse’s management happened to be in the same building in Sydney’s Rushcutter’s Bay as the new location for where the Fairlight was being built. Max Phipps, Director: | Alan Finney, The terrible pan and scan version that C&E released on VHS in 1985 has been ported over to Umbrella’s recent 2020 unleashed DVD. Chantal Contouri, Comedy, Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson (Barry Humphries) represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. He soon gets caught up in another personal war when he comes upon a large fuel refinery that is the target of a new nomadic band of psycho marauders led by the hockey masked brute "Lord Humongus". Dennis Hopper, Horror, Mystery, Thriller. George Miller, Morgan's cave in the film was the actual cave Dan Morgan had used as well. | Gross: In 1989, 10 years after the film’s release, the score was finally made available commercially by film soundtrack specialists 1M1 on CD.

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