Screenplay: Bruce Beresford
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Bruce Beresford. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Breaker Morant
1980 · Movie · 107 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Edward Woodward · Jack Thompson · John Waters · Bryan Brown
Plot During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who...
6.9
366 votes
6.9
366 votes
Money Movers
1978 · Movie · 92 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Terence Donovan · Tony Bonner · Ed Devereaux · Charles Tingwell
Plot A group of crooks plan a heist to steal twenty million dollars from a Security Firm counting house only to have the scam overtaken by a crime boss due to...
6.4
152 votes
6.4
152 votes
Paradise Road
1997 · Movie · 114 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Glenn Close · Frances McDormand · Pauline Collins · Cate Blanchett
Plot The group of women from different countries and social levels are prisoners in a Japanese POW camp, where one of them, Adrienne, who is a graduate of the Royal Academy...
6.2
876 votes
6.2
876 votes
Ladies in Black
2018 · Movie · 109 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Julia Ormond · Rachael Taylor · Angourie Rice · Ryan Corr
Plot "Ladies in Black" is set in Sydney in the summer of 1959, against the backdrop of Australia's cultural awakening, breakdown of class structures, and liberation of women. It tells the...
5.7
93 votes
5.7
93 votes
Aria
1987 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Altman · Bruce Beresford · Jean-Luc Godard · Derek Jarman
Cast Theresa Russell · Jacques Neuville · Buck Henry · Elizabeth Hurley
Plot Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound (Vivaldi, Bach, Wagner),...
5.6
132 votes
5.6
132 votes
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972 · Movie · 114 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Barry Crocker · Barry Humphries · Spike Milligan · Peter Cook
Plot Young Australian, Barry McKenzie, travels to England with his Aunt Edna after his father dies and a request is revealed in his will.
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Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974 · Movie · 93 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Barry Crocker · Barry Humphries · Donald Pleasence · Dick Bentley
Plot Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that...
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The Fringe Dwellers
1986 · Movie · 98 min. · Australia
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Kristina Nehm · Justine Saunders · Bob Maza · Kylie Belling
Plot Trilby is a teenage girl who lives in an aborigine shantytown in Australia with an extended family. She sometimes goes downtown to peer into the window of the travel agency...
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