Barton Fink
(1991) [M]

New York, 1941. Socially conscious scriptwriter Barton Fink has made it big on Broadway. Now Tinsel Town is taking notice. Hired by Hollywood to write a wrestling picture, Barton quits the city smog for movie stardom. L.A. has got the Barton Fink feeling. Barton Fink has got writer's block....  More

Kangaroo
(1986)

D.H. Lawrence's tale of an idealist writer who flees the wreck of post-war Europe in search of a freer, more tolerant world in which to re-build his marriage. He and his wife settle in Australia and soon face the leader of a secret Fascist army who tries to bully them into em-bracing his ideas.....  More

A Passage To India
(1984) [PG]

Oscar-winning story of the social friction between the British and Indian communities, which clash dramatically when an Indian befriended by two visiting English women is accused of raping one during a trip to the remote Marabar caves.  More

Impromptu
(1991) [M]

Better known in her own day than even Charles Dickens, George Sand (Judy Davis) was the most celebrated writer of the early nineteenth century and possibly its most notorious Bohemian. Fredric Chopin (Hugh Grant) was one of the greatest musicians of his age who gained a legendary reputation...  More

High Tide
(1987) [M]

A story about a backup singer for an Elvis impersonator who re-enters her past when she leaves a tour in a small town and finds her daughter in a mobile home park. Gillian Armstrong directed this powerful and moving film containing a brilliant performance by Judy Davis.  More

Naked Lunch
(1991) [M]

A tale of terror beyond your wildest screams, 'Naked Lunch' releases a new breed of fear as ex-writer turned exterminator William Lee (Peter Weller - 'Robocop'), takes a nightmare ride into Interzone - a warped world of sinister spies and deadly addiction where evil Mugwumps and giant centipedes...  More

My Brilliant Career
(1979) [G]

Sybylla Melvyn (Judy Davis) is the eldest daughter of an impoverished New South Wales farming family. Bold and determined, Sybylla dreams of succeeding as an acclaimed writer. But in a time of sexist ignorance and bigotry, Sybylla has frequent clashes with procrustean conformists. Though it is...  More

Husbands And Wives
(1992) [M]

When Jack and Sally announce that they're splitting up, this comes as a shock to their best friends Gabe and Judy. Maybe mostly because they too are drifting apart and are now being made aware of it. So while Jack and Sally try to move on and meet new people, the marriage of Gabe and Judy becomes...  More

On My Own
(1992) [M]

Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother lives in England. When his parents visit him in the holidays, Simon discovers that his mother has schizophrenia.  More

Where Angels Fear To Tread
(1991) [G]

A widow is sent to Italy by her in-laws to recuperate. There she meets and falls in love with a young Italian... Based on the novel by E.M. Forster.  More