Directing

John Martin

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Known For

Where the Wild Things AreWhere the Wild Things Are · 2009
Where the Wild Things Are
6.52009
MovieAdventureDrama
Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander—crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret hideaways.
SniperSniper · 1993
Sniper
6.21993
MovieActionDrama
Tough guy Thomas Beckett is a US Marine working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out rebels and remove them using his sniper skills. Beckett is notorious for losing his partners on such missions. This time he's accompanied by crack marksman Richard Miller.
The HunterThe Hunter · 2011
The Hunter
6.72011
MovieDramaThriller
Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by an anonymous biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger.
SirensSirens · 1994
Sirens
5.61994
MovieComedyDrama
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visit noted painter Norman Lindsay, whose planned contribution to an international art exhibit is considered blasphemous. While Campion and Lindsay debate, Estella finds herself drawn to the three beautiful models sitting for the painter's current work, freethinking Sheela, sensual Pru and virginal Giddy.
Muriel's WeddingMuriel's Wedding · 1994
Muriel's Wedding
6.81994
MovieComedyDrama
Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda Epinstalk, and the two move from their small Australian town to the big city of Sydney, where Muriel changes her name and begins the arduous task of redesigning her life to match her fantasies.
Strictly BallroomStrictly Ballroom · 1992
Strictly Ballroom
6.61992
MovieComedyDrama
Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?
Garage DaysGarage Days · 2002
Garage Days
5.52002
MovieComedyDrama
The story of a young Sydney band trying to get a foothold in the competitive world of rock n' roll. After the band's first gig is a colossal failure, the lead singer takes it upon himself to go out and pursue the most successful rock manager in the country. Meanwhile, the other members of the band continue to deal with the kind of everyday life issues that can ultimately tear a band apart. It may be the dawn of a new millennium, but it's still a long way to the top if you want to rock n' roll.
Little FishLittle Fish · 2005
Little Fish
5.82005
MovieDramaCrime
Set in the Little Saigon district outside of Sydney, a woman trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal.

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