The Painted Veil (2006)
A marriage hits the rocks in Shanghai in an adaptation of Somerset Maugham's classic novel.
Praise (1998)
Boy meets girl, boy shags girl, boy loses girl.
The Senator (2017)
A dramatisation of events around Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claimed the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
Tracks (2013)
Based on the true story of Robyn Davidson who in 1977 undertook an extraordinary solo trek across the harsh Australian outback.
We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
Dysfunctional marriages encourage indiscretion amongst lazy, summer academics.
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