Screenplay: Terry Hayes
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Terry Hayes. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
1981 · Movie · 92 min. · Australia
Direction George Miller
Cast Mel Gibson · Bruce Spence · Michael Preston · Vernon Wells
Plot Mad Max, a former police officer is now a lone wanderer, travelling through a devasted Australia after a nuclear war looking for the now-priceless fuel of petrol. He lives to...
6.6
22K votes
6.6
22K votes
Bangkok Hilton (TV Miniseries)
1989 · Series · 270 min. · Australia
Direction Ken Cameron
Cast Nicole Kidman · Denholm Elliott · Hugo Weaving · Joy Smithers
Plot The story of Kat Stanton (Kidman), an Australian woman searching for her father who, whilst travelling back from London to Australia via Thailand, makes friends with Arkie Ragan (Ehlers), a...
6.4
270 votes
6.4
270 votes
From Hell
2001 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Albert Hughes · Allen Hughes
Cast Johnny Depp · Heather Graham · Ian Holm · Robbie Coltrane
Plot It is 1888 in London, and the unfortunate poor lead horrifying lives in the city's deadliest slum, Whitechapel. Harassed by gangs and forced to walk the streets for a living,...
6.3
26K votes
6.3
26K votes
Payback
1999 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Brian Helgeland
Cast Mel Gibson · Gregg Henry · Maria Bello · David Paymer
Plot Porter (Mel Gibson) is pulled into a heist by his old friend, Val (Brian De Palma regular, Gregg Henry). As they're stealing $130,000 in laundered drug money from Chinese Triads,...
6.1
12K votes
6.1
12K votes
Dead Calm
1989 · Movie · 95 min. · Australia
Direction Phillip Noyce
Cast Nicole Kidman · Sam Neill · Billy Zane · Rod Mullinar
Plot Returning from duty with the Australian navy, John Ingram (Sam Neill) is surprised to be met by two policemen, who inform him of a car accident that has left his...
5.9
9K votes
5.9
9K votes
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985 · Movie · 103 min. · Australia
Direction George Miller · George Ogilvie
Cast Mel Gibson · Bruce Spence · Tina Turner · Adam Cockburn
Plot Max Max is a traveller of a post-apocalyptic world, journeying from place to place in search of Utopia. The places he finds, "Bartertown" and "Crack-in-the-Earth", are complex and visionary representations...
5.7
18K votes
5.7
18K votes
Vertical Limit
2000 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Martin Campbell
Cast Chris O'Donnell · Bill Paxton · Robin Tunney · Scott Glenn
Plot An edge-of-your seat, emotionally-charged action-adventure story, VERTICAL LIMIT is a high-adrenaline tale of young climber Peter Garrett (Chris O'Donnell), who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K2,...
5.2
13K votes
5.2
13K votes
The Dismissal (TV Miniseries)
1983 · Movie · min. · Australia
Direction George Miller · George Ogilvie · Phillip Noyce · John Power
Cast John Allen · Vincent Ball · Tony Barry · Alan Becher
Plot The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John...
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Mr. Reliable
1996 · Movie · 112 min. · Australia
Direction Nadia Tass
Cast Colin Friels · Jacqueline McKenzie · Ken Radley · Graham Rouse
Plot All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this,...
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Bodyline (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 330 min. · Australia
Direction Carl Schultz · George Ogilvie · Denny Lawrence · Lex Marinos
Cast Hugo Weaving · Gary Sweet · Jim Holt · Rhys McConnochie
Plot Dramatization of the 1932/33 Test cricket series between England and Australia. Played in Australia, the series gained notoriety in Australian and worldwide cricketing history for the fact that the English...
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Vietnam (TV Miniseries)
1987 · Movie · 450 min. · Australia
Direction John Duigan · Chris Noonan
Cast Nicole Kidman · Nicholas Eadie · Barry Otto · Noel Ferrier
Plot The announcement of Australia joining the war in Vietnam rocks the Goddard family as Phil is enlisted and leaves to fight for his country. His family say an emotional farewell...
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