Russell Boyd Movies

  • 1995
    Operation Dumbo Drop

    Operation Dumbo Drop

    Operation Dumbo Drop

    5.21995HD

    Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant...

    Operation Dumbo Drop
  • 1980
    The Chain Reaction

    The Chain Reaction

    The Chain Reaction

    5.5831980HD

    Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.

    The Chain Reaction
  • 1989
    In Country

    In Country

    In Country

    5.41989HD

    Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who...

    In Country
  • 1977
    The Last Wave

    The Last Wave

    The Last Wave

    6.71977HD

    Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of Aboriginal people charged with murdering one of their own. He suspects the...

    The Last Wave
  • 2008
    Not Quite Hollywood

    Not Quite Hollywood

    Not Quite Hollywood

    6.82008HD

    As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging...

    Not Quite Hollywood
  • 1985
    Burke & Wills

    Burke & Wills

    Burke & Wills

    4.91985HD

    A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

    Burke & Wills
  • 1984
    Mrs. Soffel

    Mrs. Soffel

    Mrs. Soffel

    6.11984HD

    Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting...

    Mrs. Soffel
  • 1975
    The Man from Hong Kong

    The Man from Hong Kong

    The Man from Hong Kong

    6.71975HD

    Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong...

    The Man from Hong Kong
  • 1988
    The Rescue

    The Rescue

    The Rescue

    5.51988HD

    A team of Navy Seals are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the "wrong" hands. They complete their mission, but are...

    The Rescue
  • 2000
    Company Man

    Company Man

    Company Man

    5.12000HD

    In the 1960's, a school teacher pretends to be a CIA spy to get his nagging wife off his back. He helps a Russian ballet dancer defect and is then...

    Company Man
  • 2002
    Dirty Deeds

    Dirty Deeds

    Dirty Deeds

    5.72002HD

    Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during...

    Dirty Deeds
  • 1981
    ...Maybe This Time

    ...Maybe This Time

    ...Maybe This Time

    4.21981HD

    Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair with a married minister's aide, Stephen. She returns...

    ...Maybe This Time
  • 1983
    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap

    7.21983HD

    Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the...

    Phar Lap
  • 1976
    Break of Day

    Break of Day

    Break of Day

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    Tom Cooper, a married man recently returned from WWI, falls in love with an artist visiting his country town, but he has misgivings after meeting her...

    Break of Day
  • 1986
    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    The Challenge

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    The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New...

    The Challenge
  • 1992
    Turtle Beach

    Turtle Beach

    Turtle Beach

    4.61992HD

    Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people. She becomes...

    Turtle Beach
  • 1978
    Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali

    Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali

    Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali

    01978HD

    A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this film was produced for QANTAS Airways, which...

    Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali
  • 1987
    High Tide

    High Tide

    High Tide

    6.81987HD

    A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident,...

    High Tide
  • 1976
    Summer of Secrets

    Summer of Secrets

    Summer of Secrets

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    A scientist on a secluded island uses revolutionary brain surgery to revive his dead wife.

    Summer of Secrets
  • 1974
    Between Wars

    Between Wars

    Between Wars

    01974HD

    This film traces the career of Dr Edward Trenbow (Corin Redgrave), who becomes a well-respected Sydney psychiatrist. In the 1920s, he takes up...

    Between Wars