Radha Mitchell

Radha Mitchell

Born: November 12, 1973
in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Radha Rani Amber Indigo Ananda Mitchell (born November 12, 1973) is an Australian actress. She started her career acting in various Australian television series and films, and later appeared in Hollywood films such as High Art, Pitch Black, Phone Booth, Man on Fire, Finding Neverland, Melinda and Melinda, Silent Hill and The Crazies.

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Movies for Radha Mitchell...

Bad Day At The Office
Title: Bad Day At The Office
Character: Molly
Released: July 31, 2025
Type: Movie
The film follows Karl Davis waking in a wrecked hotel room with no memory of what’s happened, where he is, or even who he is.
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Take My Hand
Title: Take My Hand
Released: August 29, 2024
Type: Movie
It follows vibrant young Australian woman Laura, who forges a successful banking career in London and seemingly has the perfect marriage. Her world is turned upside down when she is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and her husband starts to show his true colors. When a tragic accident leaves her a widowed mother with three sons, she returns home to Australia, and is reunited with Michael, a high school friend and a divorcee with one daughter, who has loved Laura since they were teenagers.
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Life Upside Down
Title: Life Upside Down
Character: Clarissa Cranes
Released: January 27, 2023
Type: Movie
Three couples, connected by friendship, love and work, are each stuck in their respective homes in Los Angeles during the beginning of lockdown. Finally forced to face their spouses, friends, lovers, and eventually themselves head on, their lives turn slowly but surely upside-down.
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Blueback
Title: Blueback
Character: Dora
Released: December 29, 2022
Type: Movie
Based on the best-selling novel by Tim Winton, Blueback is a timely tale about the ocean, a beautiful marine creature, and a young girl’s power to change the world.
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Devil's Workshop
Title: Devil's Workshop
Character: Eliza
Released: September 30, 2022
Type: Movie
Desperate for a role as a demonologist, struggling actor Clayton contacts Eliza, an expert in devil lore, to help him prepare. As he spends the weekend at her home, Eliza forces Clayton to confront his troubling past, perform dark rituals, and sacrifice a goat. Does she want to help Clayton, seduce him—or destroy him?
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Girl at the Window
Title: Girl at the Window
Character: Barbara Poynton
Released: August 18, 2022
Type: Movie
A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects that the mysterious killer stalking her hometown is not only her neighbour but her mother’s new romantic interest.
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Asking For It
Title: Asking For It
Character: Sal
Released: March 4, 2022
Type: Movie
After small town waitress Joey is sexually assaulted after a date with her old friend Mike, she befriends mysterious stranger Regina. Regina introducers her to The Cherry Bombers, an all femme gang including Beatrice, Lily, Sal, Jett, Angie, and Fala. All suffering from past traumas, together they fight a misogynistic society by targeting violent frat boys, a corrupt police force of human traffickers led by Sheriff Morel, and the dangerous alt-right group MFM (Men’s First Movement) headed by Mark Vanderhill. As Joey is drawn further into their chaotic world, Sal’s old flame, Logan County Sheriff Vernon, investigates MFM, leading to a thrilling showdown.
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Run Hide Fight
Title: Run Hide Fight
Character: Jennifer Hull
Released: June 17, 2021
Type: Movie
A 17-year-old girl uses her wits, survival skills, and compassion to fight for her life, and those of her fellow classmates, against a group of live-streaming school shooters.
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2 Hearts
Title: 2 Hearts
Character: Leslie
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
When illness strikes two people who are polar opposites, life and death bring them together in surprising ways.
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Dreamkatcher
Title: Dreamkatcher
Character: Gail
Released: June 24, 2020
Type: Movie
Gail is forced to come to terms with Josh, her new stepson, at a remote country home. After stealing an evil talisman from a mysterious neighbor, Josh has sinister dreams of his dead mother, who commands Josh to murder Gail. When Josh's dad returns, he and Gail suspect that their son has been possessed by an ancient, bloodthirsty spirit. Is it too late to save Josh's life — or their own?
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The World Without You
Title: The World Without You
Character: Lily
Released: June 22, 2019
Type: Movie
The Frankel family copes with the death of son Leo, a journalist killed on assignment in Iraq. During a weekend memorial service marking the one-year anniversary, old hurts and dark secrets emerge that threaten to tear the fragile threads holding the family together.
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Standing Up for Sunny
Title: Standing Up for Sunny
Character: Dean
Released: June 12, 2019
Type: Movie
An isolated guy with cerebral palsy is railroaded into helping an unassertive comedienne, and finds love and acceptance through stand-up comedy.
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Title: The Romanoffs
Character: Victoria Hayward
Released: October 11, 2018
Type: TV
An anthology series centered around people who believe themselves to be the modern-day descendants of the Romanov family.
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Celeste
Title: Celeste
Character: Celeste
Released: August 3, 2018
Type: Movie
Celeste is a renowned opera diva who retired early for the man she loved to live on a crumbling and beautiful estate in the heart of a rainforest in Far North Queensland. Ten years after the tragic death of her husband, Mateos, in a boating accident, Celeste is set to return to the stage for her final performance. Her husband’s son Jack, still haunted by the past, arrives amidst the preparations for the performance and finds Celeste is as he remembered – beautiful, intoxicating and dangerous. Celeste wants Jack to stay at the estate, but needs him to perform one last request.
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Swinging Safari
Title: Swinging Safari
Character: Jo Jones
Released: January 18, 2018
Type: Movie
1975: A 200-ton blue whale gets washed up on a local beach and the kids think it’s the biggest thing that’s ever happened in Australia. Behind closed doors, the Mums and Dads of a quiet suburban street are going to celebrate in their own special way, by joining the sexual revolution and throwing a wife-swapping key party. And like the rotting whale, it’s all about to go spectacularly wrong.
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The Shack
Title: The Shack
Character: Nan Phillips
Released: March 3, 2017
Type: Movie
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack journeys to the shack and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers led by a woman named Papa. Through this meeting, Mack finds important truths that will transform his understanding of his tragedy and change his life forever.
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The Darkness
Title: The Darkness
Character: Bronny Taylor
Released: May 13, 2016
Type: Movie
A family returns from a Grand Canyon vacation with a supernatural presence in tow.
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Sacrifice
Title: Sacrifice
Character: Dr. Tora Hamilton
Released: April 29, 2016
Type: Movie
Sacrifice is the story of consultant surgeon, Tora Hamilton, who moves with her husband, Duncan, to the remote Shetland Islands, 100 miles off the north-east coast of Scotland. Deep in the peat soil around her new home, Tora discovers the body of a young woman with rune marks carved into her skin and a gaping hole where her heart once beat. Ignoring warnings to leave well alone, Tora uncovers terrifying links to a legend that might never have been confined to the pages of the story-books.
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London Has Fallen
Title: London Has Fallen
Character: Leah Banning
Released: March 2, 2016
Type: Movie
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
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Looking for Grace
Title: Looking for Grace
Character: Denise
Released: January 26, 2016
Type: Movie
When rebellious 16-year-old Grace takes off, her exasperated mum and dad enlist the help of a close-to-retirement detective, and begin the long drive from Perth out to the West Australian wheatbelt to try to find her. On the journey, the two must confront the realities of their changing relationship to one another, and to their daughter…
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Whoever Was Using This Bed
Title: Whoever Was Using This Bed
Character: Iris
Released: January 13, 2016
Type: Movie
A married couple is woken in the dead of night by a mysterious phone call. Unable to sleep, they are drawn into an unsettling examination of their fears and desires.
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Barbados
Title: Barbados
Character: Anne
Released: September 11, 2015
Type: Movie
David (Michael Sheen) is a middle class guy with middle class problems, despite his lovely home and beautiful middle class wife (Radha Mitchell). His son Gary (Ty Simpkins) is the same, just thirty years younger. Both are looking for a way out from suburbia and all its trappings. One Sunday lunchtime, however, the police come knocking - and David's world suddenly becomes even more claustrophobic.
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Fugly!
Title: Fugly!
Character: Lara
Released: November 5, 2014
Type: Movie
Fame proves elusive for comic Jesse Sanchez, who reflects on life from the bottom of a bathtub in this film based on John Leguizamo's one-man show. The story that unfolds has it all: love, loss, mistakes, adventure and redemption.
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Bird People
Title: Bird People
Character: Elisabeth Newman
Released: June 4, 2014
Type: Movie
An overstressed American businessman and a French chambermaid make a connection at an airport hotel in Paris.
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Gus
Title: Gus
Character: Lizzie
Released: December 6, 2013
Type: Movie
Lizzie's best friend, Andie, becomes pregnant and offers to give the baby to her. Lizzie's husband, Peter, reluctantly goes along with being the child's father, and Andie moves into the guest room for the remainder of the pregnancy.
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Big Sur
Title: Big Sur
Character: Carolyn Cassady
Released: November 1, 2013
Type: Movie
Big Sur is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac autobiographical novel of the same name.
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Standing Up
Title: Standing Up
Character: Meg
Released: August 16, 2013
Type: Movie
Based on one of the most beloved Young Adult novels of all time: Two kids are stripped naked and left together on an island in a lake - victims of a vicious summer camp prank; But rather than have to return to camp and face the humiliation, they decide to take off, on the run together. What follows is a three day odyssey of discovery and self-discovery.
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Evidence
Title: Evidence
Character: Detective Burquez
Released: July 19, 2013
Type: Movie
Detectives use clues from various recording devices to piece together events surrounding a massacre involving bus passengers at an abandoned gas station.
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The Frozen Ground
Title: The Frozen Ground
Character: Allie Halcombe
Released: July 11, 2013
Type: Movie
An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice. Based on actual events.
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Olympus Has Fallen
Title: Olympus Has Fallen
Character: Leah
Released: March 20, 2013
Type: Movie
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
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Title: Red Widow
Character: Marta Walraven
Released: March 3, 2013
Type: TV
When Marta Walraven's mob husband is brutally murdered, she takes on gangsters and the FBI to unveil the truth about his death. As she digs into this dark underworld, she'll test her own strength, relying on her resourcefulness, determination and family ties like never before. To get out of this mob, she needs to beat the bad guys at their own deadly game.
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Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Title: Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Character: Rose Da Silva
Released: October 10, 2012
Type: Movie
Heather Mason and her father have been on the run, always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesn't fully understand, Now on the eve of her 18th birthday, plagued by horrific nightmares and the disappearance of her father, Heather discovers she's not who she thinks she is. The revelation leads her deeper into a demonic world that threatens to trap her forever.
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Title: Longmire
Character: Alex Graham
Released: June 3, 2012
Type: TV
A Wyoming sheriff rebuilds his life and career following the death of his wife. Based on the “Walt Longmire” series of mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson.
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The Waiting City
Title: The Waiting City
Character: Fiona Simmons
Released: July 15, 2010
Type: Movie
An outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements have yet to be finalized. Soon, the intoxicating mystic power of the Indian city pulls them in separate and unexpected directions, and the vulnerability of their marriage begins to reveal itself.
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The Crazies
Title: The Crazies
Character: Judy
Released: February 26, 2010
Type: Movie
Four friends find themselves trapped in their small hometown after they discover their friends and neighbors going quickly and horrifically insane.
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Surrogates
Title: Surrogates
Character: Jennifer Peters
Released: September 24, 2009
Type: Movie
Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.
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Thick as Thieves
Title: Thick as Thieves
Character: Alexandra Korolenko
Released: January 9, 2009
Type: Movie
A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russian mob.
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Henry Poole Is Here
Title: Henry Poole Is Here
Character: Dawn Stupek
Released: August 15, 2008
Type: Movie
Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.
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What We Take from Each Other
Title: What We Take from Each Other
Character: Thief Of Hearts
Released: June 4, 2008
Type: Movie
Boy meets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy loses everything. Girl doesn't do so well either.
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The Children of Huang Shi
Title: The Children of Huang Shi
Character: Lee Pearson
Released: April 3, 2008
Type: Movie
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937.
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Haiku Someone Said
Title: Haiku Someone Said
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
A short film dedicated to the memory of the artist, poet and composer Mauricio Saravia, who had a rare disfiguring genetic condition, yet always saw the beauty in himself and everyone he came in contact with.
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Rogue
Title: Rogue
Character: Kate Ryan
Released: November 8, 2007
Type: Movie
When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds.
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Feast of Love
Title: Feast of Love
Character: Diana Croce
Released: September 28, 2007
Type: Movie
A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.
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Pu-239
Title: Pu-239
Character: Marina
Released: September 12, 2006
Type: Movie
A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal.
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Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
Title: Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
Character: Self
Released: August 22, 2006
Type: Movie
6 part behind the scenes feature on making 'Silent Hill'.
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Silent Hill
Title: Silent Hill
Character: Rose Da Silva
Released: April 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Rose, a desperate mother takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears and Rose begins a desperate search to get her back. She descends into the center of the twisted reality of a town's terrible secret. Pursued by grotesquely deformed creatures and townspeople stuck in permanent purgatory, Rose begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.
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Mozart and the Whale
Title: Mozart and the Whale
Character: Isabelle Sorenson
Released: September 10, 2005
Type: Movie
A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.
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Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
Title: Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
Character: Self
Released: May 24, 2005
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of the 2004 film "Man on Fire," mixing movie clips, behind-the-scenes shots and interviews of cast and crew. The program covers the flick’s genesis and very long path to the screen, adaptation concerns and changes from the original story, the choice of Mexico as a location, research into real-life kidnapping and various case studies, training and realism, casting and characters, shooting in Mexico City and location issues, cinematography and the movie’s distinctive look, Scott’s style on the set, and general thoughts.
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Melinda and Melinda
Title: Melinda and Melinda
Character: Melinda Robicheaux
Released: October 29, 2004
Type: Movie
While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.
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Finding Neverland
Title: Finding Neverland
Character: Mary Ansell Barrie
Released: October 17, 2004
Type: Movie
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.
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Title: The Tony Danza Show
Character: Self
Released: September 13, 2004
Type: TV
The Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was distributed by Buena Vista Television.
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Man on Fire
Title: Man on Fire
Character: Lisa Ramos
Released: April 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
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Visitors
Title: Visitors
Character: Georgia Perry
Released: November 27, 2003
Type: Movie
The story of Georgia Perry, the first woman to sail around the world solo.
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Phone Booth
Title: Phone Booth
Character: Kelly Shepard
Released: April 4, 2003
Type: Movie
A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.
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Ten Tiny Love Stories
Title: Ten Tiny Love Stories
Released: August 10, 2002
Type: Movie
Rodrigo Garcia's Ten Tiny Love Stories follows the stories of ten women with very different emotional and psychological experiences across ten scripted monologues.
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Dead Heat
Title: Dead Heat
Character: Charlotte
Released: July 23, 2002
Type: Movie
Boston cop Pally is forced into early retirement, putting a strain on his marriage. Pally's stepbrother, Ray, attempts to lift his spirits by tipping him off to a sure-bet racehorse. But their attempts to secure the champion equine are thwarted by a local mob boss, who steals the horse as repayment for a gambling debt. With their investment on the line, Pally and Ray become entangled in a web of underworld crime and murder.
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Uprising
Title: Uprising
Character: Mira Fruchner
Released: November 4, 2001
Type: Movie
In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.
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Everything Put Together
Title: Everything Put Together
Character: Angie
Released: November 2, 2001
Type: Movie
In a quiet suburban community where everything is peaceful and in its place, a single crack has just appeared. Angie and Russ are a young married couple with a bright future. Angie is pregnant and expecting to join her circle of friends in happy motherhood, but fate has other plans.
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When Strangers Appear
Title: When Strangers Appear
Character: Beth
Released: February 1, 2001
Type: Movie
A man enters a roadside diner run by a young woman and claims he is being chased by murderers.
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Nobody's Baby
Title: Nobody's Baby
Character: Shauna Louise
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Two not so bright small time crooks end up with a baby girl by "accident" and find a change in their lives. Billy (Ulrich) becomes the guy to take care of the child and look after it. Buford (Oldman) wants to get rid of it, but the others they knit with are for doing the best they can. They conspire to rob a pawn shop to get the necessary money, only to end up heroes for stopping a heist already in play.
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Cowboys and Angels
Title: Cowboys and Angels
Character: Jo Jo
Released: April 15, 2000
Type: Movie
A lawyer in his 30s named Danny still dreams about becoming a cowboy when his fiancée leaves him on the eve of their wedding ceremony. Fortunately, for him, not one, but two contrasting girls appear on his life to take her place: the bubbly Jo Jo and the more traditional Candice. But who will win out?
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Pitch Black
Title: Pitch Black
Character: Carolyn Fry
Released: February 18, 2000
Type: Movie
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes to guide them through the darkness to safety. With time running out, there's only one rule: Stay in the light.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Luna Prasada
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Sleeping Beauties
Title: Sleeping Beauties
Character: Cindy
Released: June 10, 1999
Type: Movie
A morgue beautician is trying to get over her ex-girlfriend.
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Kick
Title: Kick
Character: Tamara Spencer
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A champion high school rugby player has a secret desire to be a ballet dancer, having spent 11 years in ballet school. Seizing an opportunity to audition for a local company's presentation of "Romeo and Juliet", he nonetheless fears what will happen to his reputation if the other kids in his school find out. Adding the practices to his already burgeoning schedule quickly starts to create problems with his friends, his teachers, his coach, his play director, and his ballet partner. Of course, it all comes together on the stage of the Sydney Opera House.
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High Art
Title: High Art
Character: Syd
Released: June 12, 1998
Type: Movie
A young female intern at a small magazine company becomes involved with a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both of whom seek to exploit each other for their respective careers, while slowly falling in love with each other.
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Cleopatra's Second Husband
Title: Cleopatra's Second Husband
Character: Sophie
Released: April 16, 1998
Type: Movie
Robert is an art photographer who is totally controlled by his wife Hallie. When they go on vacation in New York, they leave their house to their friends, Zack and Sophie. When they return, they find their house a total mess, but Zack and Sophie ask to stay a little longer, and they agree
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Title: The View
Character: Self
Released: August 11, 1997
Type: TV
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Abby Huntsman, discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
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Love and Other Catastrophes
Title: Love and Other Catastrophes
Character: Danni
Released: August 1, 1996
Type: Movie
A day in the life of two film school students trying to find love and another housemate.
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Title: Halifax f.p.
Character: Sarah
Released: October 9, 1994
Type: TV
Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as Doctor Jane Halifax, a forensic psychiatrist investigating cases involving the mental state of suspects or victims. The series is set in Melbourne. The producers of the film were Beyond Simpson Le Mesurier; Australian Film Finance Corporation and aired on the Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd 21 Episodes of 90 and 102 minutes each were produced, and the series has screened in more than 60 countries. The budget for each episode was an average of $1.3 million. Funding came in part from the Australian Film Finance Corporation and Film Victoria.
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Title: Blue Heelers
Character: Sally-Anne Williams
Released: September 10, 1993
Type: TV
Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.
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Title: R.F.D.S.
Character: Tracey
Released: January 21, 1993
Type: TV
R.F.D.S. was created as a spinoff of the popular series The Flying Doctors and is set in the mining town of Broken Hill.
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Title: Phoenix
Character: Joanna
Released: February 13, 1992
Type: TV
Phoenix is an Australian police drama television series. Phoenix screened as two thirteen-part series on Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1992 and 1993. The first series of Phoenix in 1992 recounted the investigation of the bombing of the Victorian state police headquarters, loosely based on a real case in the mid-1980s, the Russell Street Bombing. It was aided by extensive research into police techniques and was lauded as one of the most realistic depictions of police investigation techniques, including both surveillance and forensics, as well as having an involving storyline. The series was notable for its dark visual tone and for its no-holds-barred attitude to violence and language. It spawned a second thirteen-part series, Phoenix II, in 1993 as well as a spin-off series, Janus, in 1994 devoted to the machinations of court cases. The series was created and produced by Tony McDonald and Alison Nisselle and screened by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The ABC have released Series 1 and 2 on DVD as a 4 DVD box set.
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The Dummerer
Title: The Dummerer
Character: Meta (as child)
Released: August 21, 1985
Type: Movie
Roo remains mute as he fends for survival with his sister collecting recycle bottles, working in a run down paper factory and living in a squat. A social worker arrives and tries Reiki therapy to heal what she feels is a deeper pain inside him, which begins to uncover the sinister past and events of this brother sister relationship, leading to a final twist.
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Title: Last Days of the Space Age
Character: Judy Bissett
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Set in 1979 Western Australia, when Perth was at the centre of the world’s headlines, a power strike threatens to plunge the region into darkness, while the city hosts the iconic Miss Universe pageant and the US space station, Skylab, crashes just beyond the city’s suburbs. Against this backdrop of international cultural and political shifts, three families in a tight-knit coastal community find their marriages, friendships, and futures put to the test.