Bruce Spence — Actor (29)
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Sweet Talker (1991) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Sweet Talker
director: Michael Jenkins actor: Bryan Brown / Karen Allen …
other title: Un simpatico truffatore / Harrys größter Coup
When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, an old Portuguese treasure ship lies buried in the sand. Harry is an old pro at manipulating this situation to his best advantage, but never anticipates how deeply he will be affected by the relationship he develops with a young boy and his mother. A delightful tale of greed, gullibility and grandiose schemes, "Sweet Talker" is a romantic comedy for everyone in the family.
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Deadline (1982) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Deadline
director: Arch Nicholson actor: Barry Newman / Bill Kerr …
A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion - part of an extortion threat that has the government fearing nuclear blackmail. With the help of local reporters, and despite the harassment of the security agencies, he sets out to avert the crisis.
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The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Shrimp on the Barbie
director: Michael Gottlieb / Alan Smithee actor: Cheech Marin / Emma Samms …
other title: Cheech ohne Chong - Jetzt rauchts in Neuseeland
Carlos has failed in show-biz and currently works as a waiter in a Mexican restaurant. There he meets Alex and dumb footballer Bruce celebrating their engagement with her parents. Alex' father is less than thrilled of her fiancée and says he'd rather accept anybody else. Eventually Alex hires Carlos to present him as her new fiancée.
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Mystery Road (2013) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Mystery Road
director: Ivan Sen actor: Aaron Pedersen / Hugo Weaving …
A murdered girl is found under a bridge on a remote road and indigenous detective Jay Swan gets the case. Jay finds that no-one is that interested in solving the murder of an indigenous teenager and he is forced to work alone.
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Hercules Returns (1993) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hercules Returns
director: David Parker actor: David Argue / Michael Carman …
other title: O Retorno de Hércules
When Brad gets fired from his job, he goes to reopen an old cinema, he enlists his frends to help him show the last film the cinema aired before it closed... Only they don't know, the film is in Italian. With everyone sitting ready they begin to dub the movie... on the fly!
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The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Return of Captain Invincible
director: Philippe Mora actor: Maggie Dence / Maggie Dence …
other title: Captain Invincible / El retorno del Capitán Invencible …
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 come back to the States in order to help stop evil and restore his sterling reputation. Unfortunately, Captain Invincible is a drunk now...
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Dead Easy (1970) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Dead Easy
director: Nigel Buesst actor: Peter Carmody / Kurt Beimel …
A student of criminology is completing a thesis on Melbourne mass murderers. With the aid of a German professor he visits the scenes of the crimes of Frederick Deeming, Norman List, Arnold Sodeman and Edward Leonski and reconstructs them.
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Where the Green Ants Dream (1984) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen
director: Werner Herzog actor: Wandjuk Marika / Roy Marika …
other title: Dove sognano le formiche verdi / Onde Sonham as Formigas Verdes …
The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.
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Oz (1976) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Oz
director: Chris Löfvén actor: Joy Dunstan / Graham Matters …
Teenage groupie Dorothy rides with a small-time rock band when, suddenly, the van runs off the road, and she hits her head. She awakes in a fantasy world as gritty and realistic as her own and learns that her arrival killed a young thug. A gay clothier, Glyn the Good Fairy, gifts her a pair of red heels as a reward to help her see the last concert of the Wizard, an androgynous glam rocker. As she's pursued by the late thug's lecherous brother, she befriends a brainless surfer, a heartless mechanic, and a cowardly biker.
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Inspector Gadget 2 (2003) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Inspector Gadget 2
director: Alex Zamm actor: French Stewart / Elaine Hendrix …
other title: Inspetor Gadget 2 / Inspektor Gadget 2 …
After capturing Claw, all the criminals have gone into hiding. Until Claw escapes! Gadget thinks he will get the case, but everyone else has other plans. A new version of the Gadget project is unveiled in the form of G2. Strict orders are given for Gadget to stay away from G2 and every crime scene, but Gadget feels he is needed more than anyone.
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Winchester (2018) [Movie] TMDB Fantastika IMDb WikiData
Winchester
director: Michael Spierig / Peter Spierig actor: Jason Clarke / Helen Mirren …
other title: La vedova Winchester / A Maldição da Casa Winchester …
San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.
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Legend of the Seeker (2008) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Legend of the Seeker
director: Sam Raimi / Terry Goodkind actor: Craig Horner / Bridget Regan …
other title: La spada della verità / A Lenda do Guerreiro …
The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
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The Dry (2021) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Dry
director: Robert Connolly actor: Eric Bana / Genevieve O'Reilly …
other title: Chi è senza peccato - The Dry / Canicule …
Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound — the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
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Love and Monsters (2020) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData Skybridge TMDB IMDb
Love and Monsters
7.0 (7 ratings) director: Michael Matthews actor: Dylan O'Brien / Jessica Henwick …
other title: De amor y monstruos / Amor e Monstros
Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) [Movie] IMDb Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
director: Steve Oedekerk actor: Jim Carrey / Ian McNeice …
other title: Ace Ventura - Missione Africa / Ace Ventura - når naturen kalder …
Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's Princess to the prince of the warrior Wachootoos. If Ace fails, the result will be a vicious tribal war.
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Queen of the Damned (2002) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban Skybridge WikiData
Queen of the Damned
director: Michael Rymer actor: Aaliyah / Stuart Townsend …
other title: La regina dei dannati / A Rainha dos Malditos …
Vampire Lestat awakens from his slumber and becomes a rock star. But chaos strikes when his music awakens Akasha, the vampire queen, who may not rest until she makes Lestat her new king.
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Australia (2008) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb Skybridge WikiData
Australia
director: Baz Luhrmann actor: Nicole Kidman / Hugh Jackman …
other title: Austrália
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.