Praise 1998 N/R, 98 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Curran Cast: Peter Fenton, Sacha Horler, Marta Dusseldorp, Ray Bull, Joel Edgerton, Yvette Duncan, Gregory Perkins, Leone Carmen, Skye Wansey, Lynette Curran, Richard Green, Susan Prior, Damon Herriman, Paul Lum, Fiona Mahl
When lethargic drifter Gordon (Peter Fenton) hooks up with chunky, eczema-plagued barmaid Cynthia (Sacha Horler), obsessive sex amidst drugs and alcohol becomes the order of the day. For awhile, Cynthia involves Gordon in her hyperactive world, but, finally, Gordon, whose lungs are collapsing, cannot take anymore of her wild lifestyle.
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Russian Doll 2001 R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Stavros Kazantzidis Cast: Hugo Weaving, Natalia Novikova, David Wenham, Rebecca Frith, Sacha Horler, Helen Dallimore
Although Ethan (David Wenham) is happily married to Miriam (Rebecca Frith), he is enjoying an affair with a Russian e-mail-order bride, Katia (Natalia Novikova). To keep Katia in the country, Ethan offers his uptight Catholic friend, Harvey (Hugo Weaving), money to marry the Jewish Katia. A good, but predictable, comedy.
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| 1. Praise (1998)
2. Russian Doll (2001)
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