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Frances O’Connor

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Love and Other CatastrophesLove and Other Catastrophes (1996)
Dir. Emma-Kate Croghan
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Alice Garner, Radha Mitchell
The indie success story of '96 was made by 23–year–old Croghan on a shoestring with her Melbourne film school buddies. Love is a…
Kiss or KillKiss or Kill (1997)
Dir. Bill Bennett
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Matt Day
Many critics confounded our suspicions that this was going to be yet another vapid, pretentious, cheap–shot road–movie that exploits the…
A Little Bit Of SoulA Little Bit Of Soul (1998)
Dir. Peter Duncan
Feat. Geoffrey Rush, Frances O’Connor, David Wenham
Little–known black comedy concerns two scientists working on a serum to reverse aging in chickens, lured into the world of two wealthy patrons…
Mansfield ParkMansfield Park (1999)
Dir. Patricia Rozema
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola
Refashions one of Jane Austen's quirkier novels by drawing on the 19th century writer's own journals and letters, with the dir. of WHEN NIGHT IS…
About AdamAbout Adam (2000)
Dir. Gerard Stembridge
Feat. Stuart Townsend, Kate Hudson, Frances O’Connor
A catchy, but inconsequential comic conceit unfolds when Adam successively seduces three Irish sisters while managing to remain sympathetic.
Madame BovaryMadame Bovary (2000)
Dir. Tim Fywell
Feat. Eileen Atkins, Hugh Bonneville, Frances O’Connor
Typically lavish BBC costumer, here tackling Gustave Flaubert's classic French tragi–romance with gusto and explicit sex. Frances O'Connor…
WindtalkersWindtalkers (2002)
Dir. John Woo
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Christian Slater, Adam Beach
Based on a little–known chapter of WWII – the use by the US army of Navajo Indians for their ‘unbreakable’ language to help…
Importance of Being Earnest, TheImportance of Being Earnest, The (2002) Recommended
Dir. Oliver Parker
Feat. Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, Frances O’Connor
Second bite of the Oscar Wilde cherry by the director of AN IDEAL HUSBAND transcribes Wilde’s most delectable drawing–room farce with perfect…
TimelineTimeline (2003)
Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Paul Walker, Gerard Butler, Frances O’Connor
Time–travel actioner adapted from the novel by Michael Crichton (JURASSIC PARK) in which a group of students race through a wormhole in time to…
Book of LoveBook of Love (2004)
Dir. Alan Brown
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Simon Baker, Gregory Smith
A moody Sundance Festival entry plots the entry of a young student into the life of a 'cultured' couple: his school history teacher and more…
Iron Jawed AngelsIron Jawed Angels (2004)
Dir. Katja von Garnier
Feat. Hilary Swank, Anjelica Huston, Frances O’Connor
Fairly inventive telemovie concerning the rise of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, which had the aim of gaining voting and other…
Piccadilly JimPiccadilly Jim (2004)
Dir. John McKay
Feat. Sam Rockwell, Frances O’Connor, Brenda Blethyn
Adapted from P.G. Wodehouse’s comic novel, this tells the tale of an American scoundrel who flails about and fails on both sides of the Atlantic in…
Three DollarsThree Dollars (2005)
Dir. Robert Connolly
Feat. David Wenham, Frances O’Connor, Sarah Wynter
The makers of THE BANK construct another tale of financial insecurity and moral fortitude, with David Wenham returning to play a decent Australian…
Cashmere Mafia (TV Series) Cashmere Mafia (TV Series) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Lucy Liu, Miranda Otto, Frances O’Connor
Short–lived drama series centred on four career hungry New York friends who turn to each other in times of personal and professional crisis.…
BlessedBlessed (2009)
Dir. Ana Kokkinos
Feat. Miranda Otto, Frances O’Connor, Deborra-Lee Furness
Four vivid stories of mothers and their children are interwoven in this confronting drama set in Melbourne's outer suburbs, blessed by the acting…
Hunter, TheHunter, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. Daniel Nettheim
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Frances O’Connor
Willem Dafoe plays a mercenary sent to hunt for an endangered Tasmanian tiger in this sparse, psychological showcase of the Australian wilderness.
Jayne Mansfield's CarJayne Mansfield's Car (2012)
Dir. Billy Bob Thornton
Feat. Robert Duvall, Kevin Bacon, Robert Patrick
Flavoursome southern drama set during the Vietnam war is about two families from different countries whose cultures clash.
Best Man DownBest Man Down (2012)
Dir. Ted Koland
Feat. Justin Long, Jess Weixler, Tyler Labine
In this heartfelt, soul–searching dramedy, a newly married couple cancels their honeymoon plans after the groom's hard–partying best man…
Little Red WagonLittle Red Wagon (2012)
Dir. David Anspaugh
Feat. Anna Gunn, Frances O’Connor, Chandler Canterbury
An unapologetic tearjerker from the director of RUDY, about a determined eight–year–old whose mission to help the homeless inspires a…
Mr. Selfridge (TV Series)Mr. Selfridge (TV Series) (2013)
Feat. Jeremy Piven, Frances O’Connor, Katherine Kelly
Jeremy Piven transposes his larger–than–life Ari Gold persona (from ENTOURAGE) to turn–of–the–century London, where he…
Missing, The (TV Series)Missing, The (TV Series) (2014-2016) Recommended
Feat. James Nesbitt, Frances O’Connor, Tcheky Karyo
Gripping BBC drama with James Nesbitt as a man devastated by the abduction of his young son during a family vacation in France.
Conjuring 2, TheConjuring 2, The (2016)
Dir. James Wan
Feat. Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Frances O’Connor
Scary sequel to the 2013 chiller has Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson reprise their roles as paranormal investigators, this time traveling to London…
Go!Go! (Go Karts) (2020)
Dir. Owen Trevor
Feat. Richard Roxburgh, Frances O’Connor, Anastasia Bampos
Formulaic but winsome movie from the writer of PAPER PLANES, about a charismatic young boy and his dream of winning the Australian National Go Kart…
EmilyEmily (2022)
Dir. Frances O’Connor
Feat. Emma Mackey, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Adrian Dunbar
Actress Frances O’Connor makes her directorial debut with her own screenplay about the imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors,…

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