Movies: Roger Newcombe

  • 1979
    The Odd Angry Shot

    The Odd Angry Shot (1979)

    The Odd Angry Shot

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    A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of camp life and long range patrols, raids and ambushes where nothing happens, to the the terror of endurin...

    The Odd Angry Shot
  • 1983
    The Return of Captain Invincible

    The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)

    The Return of Captain Invincible

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    In WWII, Captain Invincible used his superpowers against the Nazis and was hailed as a hero. But when he was accused of treason, he retired to Australia in disgrace. Cut to the present, when a US super secret super weapon is stolen and he's asked to ...

    The Return of Captain Invincible
  • 2002
    Disappearance

    Disappearance (2002)

    Disappearance

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    A family driving through Nevada decides to take some snapshots at an out-of-the-way ghost town named Weaver, and horrible things start happening....

    Disappearance
  • 1987
    Vietnam

    Vietnam (1987)

    Vietnam

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    The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War....

    Vietnam
  • 1994
    The Battlers

    The Battlers (1994)

    The Battlers

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    Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennan...

    The Battlers
  • 1981
    Doctors & Nurses

    Doctors & Nurses (1981)

    Doctors & Nurses

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    Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of Doctors and Nurses - of the inoffensive dress-up kind - tending a bunch of adults suffering from a va...

    Doctors & Nurses
  • 1989
    Luigi’s Ladies

    Luigi’s Ladies (1989)

    Luigi’s Ladies

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    Shaken by the stockmarket crash of ’87 … plus a few other distractions like attempted murder, flirtatious affairs and a lunatic, knife wielding chef … their friendship is put to the test! But, rest assured, these resilient women-of-the-world will pul...

    Luigi’s Ladies
  • 2008
    Manhattanites

    Manhattanites (2008)

    Manhattanites

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    The film, directed by Gregori J. Martin and co-directed by Darnell Williams, features a cast that includes Ilene Kristen, Forbes March, Aiden Turner, David Fumero, Jill Larson and Alex McCord. Manhattanites follows the lives of a group of people in N...

    Manhattanites