Equals (2015)
Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi
A futuristic love story set in a world where emotions have been eradicated.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult, Bel Powley, Claudia Kim, Kate Lyn Sheil
Director: Drake Doremus
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Holding the Man (2015)
Biography | Drama | Romance
Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years to laugh in the face of everything life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve, tried to destroy them.
Starring: Ryan Corr, Sarah Snook, Guy Pearce, Anthony LaPaglia, Kerry Fox, Geoffrey Rush
Director: Neil Armfield
Results (2015)
Comedy
Two mismatched personal trainers' lives are upended by the actions of a new, wealthy client.
Starring: Cobie Smulders, Guy Pearce, Kevin Corrigan, Giovanni Ribisi, Brooklyn Decker, Anthony Michael Hall
Director: Andrew Bujalski
Jack Irish: Dead Point (2014)
Crime | Drama
When a high profile judge commissions Jack Irish to locate a mysterious red book, Jack is thrown into a world of sexy club owners, drug dealers and unhinged killers.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Marta Dusseldorp, Aaron Pedersen, Roy Billing, Shane Jacobson, Deborah Mailman, Vince Colosimo
Director: Jeffrey Walker
The Rover (2014)
Crime | Drama
In the Australian desert in the dangerous and dysfunctional near future, Eric is a withdrawn lone-wolf drifter who is sent into a rage when his only important possession, his car, is stolen by a sadistic band of thieves. During their escape, the thieves leave behind one of their own, Rey, and Eric uses him to hunt the others.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy, David Field, Anthony Hayes, Gillian Jones, Susan Prior
Director: David Michôd
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Breathe In (2013)
Drama
Family drama directed by Drake Doremus and starring Guy Pearce, Amy Ryan and Felicity Jones. Keith (Pearce) and Megan (Ryan)'s marriage is put to the test when they invite British exchange student Sophie (Jones) to stay with them for the course of a semester. Musically gifted yet troubled, Sophie finds she shares a connection with her new host, the failed rocker and unhappy music teacher Keith. But will Keith be able to control his feelings and protect his marriage or will the potentially fleeting connection get the better of him?
Starring: Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones, Amy Ryan, Mackenzie Davis, Kyle MacLachlan, Brendan Dooling
Director: Drake Doremus
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Los Angeles in the early 50s. Unrelenting sunshine, alluring glamour, easy money and a burgeoning industry called Hollywood. The entire country is transfixed by the seductive images coming from the City of Angles. But beneath the gleaming surface lies a corrupt soul. The energy and growth of post-war America is a combustible mix that's bound to explode.
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger, David Strathairn
Director: Curtis Hanson
33 Postcards / East West (2011)
Drama | Music
Mei Mei (Zhu Lin) a 16 yr old Chinese orphan dreams of nothing more than being part of the 'perfect' family. When her orphanage travels to Australia to par-take in The Australian Choir Festival Mei Mei takes the opportunity to find her Australian Sponsor Dean Randall (Guy Pearce). However what she finds is far from what he depicted. Initially mismatched and disconnected the two begin a journey in search of belonging, family, redemption, love and acceptance.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Zhu Lin, Claudia Karvan, Elaine Jin, Rhys Muldoon
Director: Pauline Chan
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Ravenous / Vorace (1999)
Horror | Thriller
Captain John Boyd receives a promotion after defeating the enemy command in a battle of the Mexican-American War, but because the general realizes it was an act of cowardice that got him there, he is given a backhanded promotion to Fort Spencer, where he is third in command. The others at the fort are two Indians, George and his sister, Martha, who came with the place, Chaplain Toffler, Reich, the soldier; Cleaves, a drugged-up cook; and Knox, who is frequently drunk. When a Scottish stranger named Colquhoun appears and recovers from frostbite almost instantly after being bathed, he tells a story about his party leader, Ives, eating members of the party to survive. As part of their duty, they must go up to the cave where this occurred to see if any have survived. Only Martha, Knox, and Cleaves stay behind. George warns that since Colquhoun admits to eating human flesh, he must be a Windigo, a ravenous cannibalistic creature.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones, John Spencer, Neal McDonough
Director: Antonia Bird
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Mildred Pierce (TV mini-series 2011)
Drama
Set in Glendale, California, in the 1930s, this is the story of middle-class housewife Mildred Pierce's attempts to maintain her and her family's social position during the Great Depression. Mildred Pierce is a five-part miniseries that first aired on HBO on March 27, 2011. Adapted from James M. Cain's 1941 novel, it was directed by Todd Haynes and stars Kate Winslet in the title role, alongside Guy Pearce and Evan Rachel Wood. Carter Burwell wrote the original score for the miniseries.
Starring: Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood, Melissa Leo, Brían F. O'Byrne, James LeGros, Murphy Guyer, Mare Winningham, Marin Ireland
Creator: Todd Haynes
Lawless (2012)
Crime | Drama
Set in the Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by authorities who want a cut of their profits.
Starring: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Shia LaBeouf
Director: John Hillcoat
Jack Irish: Bad Debts (2012)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
BAD DEBTS: IS THERE ANY OTHER KIND? Melbourne in winter. Rain. Wind. Pubs. Beer. Sex. Corruption. Murder.
A phone message from ex-client Danny McKillop doesn’t ring any bells for Jack Irish. Life is hard enough without having to dredge up old problems: his beloved football team has moved interstate, the odds on his latest plunge at the track seem far too long and he’s still cooking for one. But then Danny turns up dead and Jack has to take a walk back into a dark and dangerous past.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Marta Dusseldorp, Aaron Pedersen, Roy Billing, Damien Richardson, Shane Jacobson, Vadim Glowna
Director: Jeffrey Walker
Jack Irish: Black Tide (2012)
Crime | Drama
Jack Irish (Guy Pearce) has no shortage of friends, but family members are short in supply. His wife was murdered by an ex-client and his father is a fading photo on the pub’s football wall of fame. So when Des Connors (Ron Jacobson), the last link to his dad, calls to ask for help in the matter of a missing son, Jack is happy to lend a hand. But sometimes prodigal sons go missing for a reason. As Jack begins to dig, he discovers that Gary Connors (Nicholas Coghlan) was a man with something to hide. And his friends are people with darker and more deadly secrets.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Marta Dusseldorp, Aaron Pedersen, Roy Billing, Damien Richardson, Shane Jacobson, Vadim Glowna
Director: Jeffrey Walker
The Hurt Locker (2008)
Drama | Thriller | War
Find a bomb, defuse it. Find a bomb, defuse it. The job is simple enough, but the room for error is zero. Fail to defuse it, and die. This is the daily work of the United States Army's Bravo Company. They patrol Baghdad during one of the Iraq war's most hellish times, trying each day not to get blown up. James (Jeremy Renner) joins a tightly knit bomb-disposal unit where Sanborn (Anthony Mackie) is already the intelligence expert. James, by contrast, is a real cowboy. Even in the hulking shell of his bomb suit, his swagger is obvious. He has successfully disabled 873 devices, approaching the job with the no-nonsense grit of a Bigelow hero-and the recklessness too. But as the unit faces tougher challenges with each new bomb, the men start to fight James's bullish methods. They have only thirty-eight days left in their rotation. They want to live to see day thirty-nine.
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Two Brothers / Deux frères (2004)
Adventure | Drama | Family
Set not so long ago in a distant land, the adventures of twin tiger cubs–one shy and gentle, the other bold and fierce–who are born among the temple ruins of an exotic jungle. However, on a fateful day, the brothers are separated by fate. The bold brother is sold off to a circus, where homesickness and living in a cage rob him of his spirit. Meanwhile, the shy cub becomes the beloved companion of the governor's lonely young son, until an accident forces the family to give him away to a man who resolves to break his gentle nature and turn him into a fighter for sport. When they are fully grown the brothers find themselves reunited–but as forced enemies, pitted against each other.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Freddie Highmore, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Oanh Nguyen, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Prometheus (2012)
Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
Starring: Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Michael Fassbender, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce
Director: Ridley Scott
Memento (2000)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Point blank in the head a man shoots another. In flashbacks, each one earlier in time than what we've just seen, the two men's past unfolds. Leonard, as a result of a blow to the head during an assault on his wife, has no short-term memory. He's looking for his wife's killer, compensating for his disability by taking Polaroids, annotating them, and tattooing important facts on his body. We meet the loquacious Teddy and the seductive Natalie (a barmaid who promises to help), and we glimpse Leonard's wife through memories from before the assault. Leonard also talks about Sammy Jankis, a man he knew with a similar condition. Has Leonard found the killer? What's going on?
Starring: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Stephen Tobolowsky, Thomas Lennon
Director: Christopher Nolan
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Lockout (2012)
Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A man wrongly convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage against the U.S. is offered his freedom if he can rescue the president's daughter from an outer space prison taken over by violent inmates.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Maggie Grace, Peter Stormare, Joseph Gilgun, Vincent Regan, Lennie James
Director: James Mather, Stephen St. Leger
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First Snow (2006)
Drama | Thriller
A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin.
Starring: Guy Pearce, Piper Perabo, William Fichtner
Director: Mark Fergus
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Winged Creatures (2008)
Crime | Drama
Survivors of a restaurant murder are left to divine their own paths to understanding their connection to society.
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Forest Whitaker, Guy Pearce, Dakota Fanning, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Embeth Davidtz, Troy Garity
Director: Rowan Woods
