Writing
David Roach
David Roach is an Australian film writer, producer and director.
Known For
Beneath Hill 60 · 2010Beneath Hill 60
★ 6.82010
MovieDramaHistory
The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.
Reckless Kelly · 1993Reckless Kelly
★ 4.61993
MovieComedy
A satirical take on a modern day Ned Kelly who is forced to Hollywood in order to make enough money to save his family's land. As it goes against his belief, he cannot simply rob banks for his own benefit (all money goes to the poor). Ned is forced to find another way to come up with the $1 million required to save his family island.
Young Einstein · 1988Young Einstein
★ 5.21988
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the bubbles back into beer. When Albert travels to Sydney to patent his invention he meets beatuiful French scientist Marie Curie, as well as several unscrupulous types who try to take advantage of the naive genius and his invention.
Drift · 2013Drift
★ 5.82013
MovieDrama
In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry.
Last Cab to Darwin · 2015Last Cab to Darwin
★ 6.82015
MovieComedyDrama
Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive through the Australian outback from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms; but his journey reveals to him that before you can end your life, you have to live it, and to live it, you've got to share it.
Mother, Mother · 1989Mother, Mother
★ 6.01989
MovieDrama
A Blue Ribbon winner at the American Film Festival, this hard-hitting, dramatic production is about the relationship between a young man with AIDS and his estranged mother. Unable to understand or accept each other's lives, mother and son are at a stalemate of their own making.
Mr. Accident · 2000Mr. Accident
★ 4.52000
MovieComedy
A very clumsy man and his UFO-obsessed girlfriend discover a plan made by his boss to market eggs laced with nicotine.
Red Obsession · 2013Red Obsession
★ 6.32013
MovieDocumentaryHistory
France’s Bordeaux region has long commanded respect for its coveted wine, but shifts in the global marketplace mean that a new, voracious consumer base in China is buying up this finite product. Bordeaux both struggles with and courts the spike in demand, sending prices skyrocketing. Narrated by Russell Crowe, Red Obsession is a fascinating look at our changing international economy and how an obsession in Shanghai affects the most illustrious vineyards in France.
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