The best Mercia Deane-Johns’s movies
We present our ranking of the best Mercia Deane-Johns’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Mercia Deane-Johns.
Vietnam
7.7/10
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Erskineville Kings
6.3/10
Barky, 25, lost soul, left home two years ago to escape his abusive father leaving behind everything in the world that was important to him; now that his father's dead, he thinks it's safe to come home.
Last Cab to Darwin
7.2/10
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.
Unfinished Sky
6.8/10
An Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel.
Pandemonium
4.1/10
Azaria Chamberlain was not killed by a dingo but saved and raised by said dingos. She is raised in an incestuous dingo environment and travels back to Sydney transformed as the second coming... a new messiah for a new age.
Going Down
6.5/10
Karli's over the Sydney scene and its small-pond bohemian excesses. That's why she's moving to New York City in the morning. But over the course of one unforgettable night, Karli's best friends will show her that a little Sydney goes a long way .
Demolition
5.7/10
When British Intelligence, following a series of experiments designed to increase alertness of long-distance lorry drivers through use of tonal repetition, discovers chordation that completely erases all memory, it is obvious that such a cleansed mind may be programmed to perform any type of action. Erstwhile agent Peter Clarke inactive for years, is chosen as courier to transport an audio tape of the tones to his native Australia.
Throbbin' 84
8.8/10
The year is 1984. When a gang takes over the streets, it's up to Inspector's Davidson and Reynolds to restore law and order. While on the case, they discover a modern day Fagin turning street kids into criminals.
Double Sculls
6.9/10
A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.
Room to Move
5.5/10
Superstar Nicole Kidman (Days of Thunder) stars in Room to Move, one of the star's earliest roles. Kidman is Carol Trig, a high school track star whose life changes dramatically when she meets and befriends Angie, a troubled dancer whose life directly affects Carol's. Pretty soon, Carol realizes her life has become more than she can handle, and she must learn to balance her time between running, the family she neglects, and her social life: particularly Angie. Originally intended to be one part of a larger miniseries, Room to Move features one of the world's biggest stars in one of her earliest roles. With its straightforward plot, this is a film everyone can enjoy!
