Movies starring Jack Thompson

Wake in Fright (1971)

108 mins     Drama, Thriller      

Fascinating more than entertaining is how I would describe "Wake in Fright" as it is the sort of movie that once you start watching you can't stop but it isn't the sort of movie you would probably choose to watch due to its n...

The Man from Snowy River (1982)

102 mins     Adventure , Drama, Family      

That brief synopsis in truth doesn't do "The Man from Snowy River" justice as it's storyline is much more involved than that with treachery, jealousy, danger, romance and much more combining to make it much larger and more in...

Excess Baggage (1997)

101 mins     Action , Comedy, Crime      

There is a surprisingly diverse opinion from professional critics when it comes to "Excess Baggage" especially when it comes to the acting. Some say that Alicia Silverstone is good in it and co-stars Benicio Del Toro and Chri...

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)

155 mins     Crime, Drama, Mystery      

Let me give you the facts about "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil", it is an adaptation of a book written by John Berendt and the book is based on a true story which took place in Savannah, Georgia during the 1980s. Wh...

The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

95 mins     Biography, Drama      

I've always felt that Sean Penn was the actor to take over from Robert De Niro, not only does Penn often act in a similar style but he also takes on complex characters which would make many an actor cower away. Which brings m...

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)

99 mins     Horror, Thriller      

After success with movies such as "Cronos" and "Pan's Labyrinth" Guillermo del Toro's name carries with it some weight and so when you see it associated with "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" the 2010 remake of an iconic 1970's T...

Mystery Road (2013)

121 mins     Crime, Mystery, Thriller      

Mystery Road: Aaron Pedersen is the Aborigine detective who is ostracized by his people as he tries to solve a murder in his hometown...

The Great Gatsby (2013)

143 mins     Drama, Romance      

Movie Review - The Great Gatsby (2013) Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Jason Clarke, Isla Fisher, Amitabh Bachchan, Jack Thompson...