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After the death of his mother, a 17-year-old boy is thrust precariously between an explosive criminal family and a detective who thinks he can save him. Plus read our exclusive interview with Ben Mendelsohn.
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Jucy = Jackie + Lucy, best friends who hatch a plan to snag the man and grab a cool new job.
The father of teenager Lola will go to any lengths to get her the boy of her dreams... including kidnap and torture. Plus read our exclusive interview with Robin McLeavy.
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A social worker struggles to reunite families after discovering the (real life) scandalous deportation of British children to other Commonwealth countries, which often resulted in abuse.
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The story of a Western Australian legend and the tough, warm, independent people whose lives he touched.
Life proves tough for a young police officer in a small town, as he begins to wonder if he'll make it through his first day alive.
A snorkling trip goes badly wrong for a group of pals.
A daughter's journey to try to find out what triggered her father's mental illness.
A spinster battles loneliness after she is sent to look after a lighthouse on a remote island.
The arrival of matching letters from their estranged mother Georgia turns the worlds of sisters Heidi and Rose upside down.
The tale of an unlikely group of high-school heroes who fight for their lives in a war no-one had predicted.
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A young teacher gets more than he bargained for in a violent outback town, in a film that reportedly even gives Nick Cave nightmares...
After a girl is attacked at a party the social fabric of her high school begins to crumble, with dangerous consequences all round.
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