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Kangaroo 1986 2 and a half stars

    R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tim Burstall
Cast: Colin Friels, Judy Davis, John Walton, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Julie Nihill, Peter Hehir

  This film relates the semi-autobiographical novel by D.H. Lawrence telling of his move to Australia following critics' reviews deeming his novels too sexy.

Spotswood 1992 2 and a half stars

    PG, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
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Director: Mark Joffe
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Ben Mendelsohn, Alwyn Kurts, Bruno Lawrence, Russell Crowe, Toni Collette, Rebecca Riggs, John Walton, Angela Punch McGregor, John Flaus, Daniel Wyllie, Jeff Truman

  Efficiency expert Errol Wallace (Anthony Hopkins) utilizes cold-blooded management practices–until he becomes "humanized" by workers at an Australian family-owned moccasin factory.

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1. Kangaroo (1986)
2. Spotswood (1992)
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