John Waters — Actor (15)

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Captain Johnno (1988)
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other title: 约翰诺船长
A young deaf boy who calls himself "Captain Johnno" befriends Tony, an Italian fisherman in the small Australian fishing town they live in. Both feel outcast by the town and both share a great love of the sea. When Johnno's beloved sister leaves to go to boarding school, he is so upset he runs away to an island hiding place, causing much distress in the town. His friend Tony helps him understand how much he is loved and missed by the townsfolk and his family.

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Passion Flower (1987)
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other title: 慾海情迷 / 欲海情迷
The movers and shakers in Singapore get involved in behind-the-scenes political and business activities, romantic entanglements, and murder. Nicol Williamson plays the wealthiest man in Southeast Asia. Barbara Hershey is his married antagonistic daughter who starts an affair with an ambitious American banker (Bruce Boxleitner) and who also seems to have the attention of her father.

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Demolition (1979)
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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.

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Chameleon II: Death Match (1999)
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other title: Chameleon 2: Desafío mortal / Chamäleon – Todesspiel
In this sequel to the made-for-TV sci-fi thriller Chameleon, Bobbie Phillips returns as Kam, a beautiful but deadly (and genetically altered) government agent who is called into action when a criminal genius stages a daring raid, taking the clientele of an exclusive casino hostage.

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The Getting of Wisdom (1977)
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other title: 通往智慧之路 / Adquiriendo sabiduría …
Based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson, thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. A young girl, Laura Tweedle-Rambotham who grew up in the outback, and at around the age of 14, is sent off by her poor mother who has scrimped and saved for her to go to a prestigious women’s private college in Melbourne, the Presbyterian Ladies College.

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Return to Nim's Island (2013)
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other title: 님스 아일랜드 2 / De Volta a Ilha da Imaginação …
Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she realizes she can’t depend on her animal cohorts alone and must make her first human friend – Edmund, who’s run away to the island from the mainland – to save her home.

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The Rooster (2023)
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马克·伦纳德·温特 actor: 菲尼克斯·拉伊 / 雨果·维文 …
other title: 公鸡
When the body of his oldest friend is found buried in a shallow grave, Dan, a small-town cop, seeks answers from a volatile Hermit who may have been the last person to see his friend alive.

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Summerfield (1977)
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other title: サマーフィールド
When teacher Simon arrives in a small, secluded village to take over the local school, he is surprised to discover that his predecessor has disappeared without a trace - and that nobody seems too concerned about it. As Simon probes deeper into the disappearance, the inhabitants of a forbidding estate called "Summerfield" take on more and more significance.

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The Real Macaw (1998)
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马里奥·安德烈奇奥 actor: Jamie Croft / 黛博拉-李·福奈丝 …
other title: 金刚鹦鹉 / Mac Cool und der Piratenschatz …
An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nursing home, when it is discovered that the talking bird knows the whereabouts of a buried treasure from its days with a pirate. His grandson decides to go off on the hunt only to discover that a resort now exists where the treasure is buried.

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Breaker Morant (1980)
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other title: 驯马手莫兰特 / 'Breaker' Morant …
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 hopes to distance themselves from the irregular practices of the war. The trial does not progress as smoothly as expected by the General Staff, as the defence puts up a strong fight in the courtroom.

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杀人魔之死 (2003)
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other title: Evil Never Dies
如果一个杀人犯在伏法后死而复生,会带来什么样的后果?这就是这部惊悚片的前提。Mark Ryan(托马斯·吉布森饰)的妻子已经惨遭杀害,而他仍然无法从丧妻之痛中平复过來。因此,Mark暂时被调职到一所声誉卓著的大学担任巡逻的工作。然而来到这里以后Mark发现,学校里某个教授的诡异实验能够让杀害妻子的凶手死而复生,而且残暴的性格丝毫未减。Mark和教授的助理Eve(凯瑟琳·海格尔饰)必须及时阻止杀人犯再次残害无辜的生命……