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Joel Edgerton

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Hard Word, TheHard Word, The (2002)
Dir. Scott Roberts
Feat. Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Damien Richardson…
A lean comic thriller taking its attitude from LOCK STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS, but given stubbled Aussie charm by leads Guy Pearce and Rachel…
Night We Called it a Day, TheNight We Called it a Day, The (2003)
Dir. Paul Goldman
Feat. Dennis Hopper, Melanie Griffith, Joel Edgerton…
Middling though unusual comedy, set around a 'scandalous' incident when Frank Sinatra attempted to tour Australia in the early 1970s. Accosted by…
King ArthurKing Arthur (2004)
Dir. Antoine Fuqua
Feat. Keira Knightley, Clive Owen, Joel Edgerton…
An interesting, serious–minded revision of the Camelot legend, recasting Arthur (Owen) as a half–Roman mercenary who, with his comrades,…
Kinky BootsKinky Boots (2005)
Dir. Julian Jarrold
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Likeable British comedy adds a quirky twist to the usual battling 'dreamer' storyline, with a struggling Northampton shoe factory (inherited by an…
Open WindowOpen Window (2006)
Dir. Mia Goldman
Feat. Robin Tunney, Joel Edgerton, Cybill Shepherd…
Understated drama explores the effects of a an act of violence on a young couple's relationship.
Square, TheSquare, The (2008)
Dir. Nash Edgerton
Feat. David Roberts, Claire van der Boom, Joel Edgerton
Hard–and–fast noir with an Aussie twang, hatched from a plot to make off with a mobster’s stash of cash, and the luckless turn of…
AcolytesAcolytes (2008)
Dir. Jon Hewitt
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Michael Dorman, Hanna Mangan Lawrence…
Chilling, if somewhat uneven, low–budget Aussie thriller concerning a group of teens who blackmail a serial killer to help them extract revenge…
$9.99$9.99 (2008)
Dir. Tatia Rosenthal
Feat. Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Roy Billing…
An unemployed 28–year–old named Dave comes across a booklet purporting the know the meaning of life – and all for $9.99 – in…
Separation CitySeparation City (2009)
Dir. Paul Middleditch
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Rhona Mitra, Danielle Cormack…
Kiwi comedy penned by satirical cartoonist Tom Scott , musing on the struggle of long–term relationships among a group of…
Waiting City, TheWaiting City, The (2009)
Dir. Claire McCarthy
Feat. Radha Mitchell, Joel Edgerton, Samrat Chakrabarti…
Idiosyncratic relationship drama with an Australian couple traveling to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival finds their efforts…
Animal KingdomAnimal Kingdom (2010) Recommended
Dir. David Michod
Feat. Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Guy Pearce…
The deadly underworld politics of a Melbourne crime family come under the microscope in this outstanding Australian gangland thriller. Framed…
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga' HooleLegend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga' Hoole (2010) Recommended
Dir. Zack Snyder
Feat. Jim Sturgess, Hugo Weaving, Helen Mirren…
A young owl who is abducted by an evil Owl army, and must escape with newfound friends to seek out the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.…
Thing, TheThing, The (2011)
Dir. Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
Feat. Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen…
A fairly perfunctory, though by no means terrible prequel to John Carpenter's sci–fi classic, centred on a young paleontologist (Winstead)…
WarriorWarrior (2011)
Dir. Gavin O'Connor
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte…
Dramatically sound underdog story of two estranged brothers who battle domestic struggles while fighting to compete in a lucrative mixed martial arts…
Zero Dark ThirtyZero Dark Thirty (2012) Recommended
Dir. Kathryn Bigelow
Feat. Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler…
Kathryn Bigelow (THE HURT LOCKER) directs this formidable thriller based on the CIA's decade–long manhunt for Osama bin Laden.
Odd Life of Timothy Green, TheOdd Life of Timothy Green, The (2012)
Dir. Peter Hedges
Feat. Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, CJ Adams…
A married couple struggling to start a new family are greeting in the aftermath of a storm by a curious young boy on their doorstep in this…
Great Gatsby, TheGreat Gatsby, The (2013)
Dir. Baz Luhrmann
Feat. Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan…
Noisy, impetuous, boisterous, the film suffers from Luhrman’s usual ADHD direction. It’s as if he can’t bring himself to just let the camera…
FelonyFelony (2013)
Dir. Matthew Saville
Feat. Tom Wilkinson, Joel Edgerton, Jai Courtney…
Matthew Saville (NOISE) directs this taut, emotionally credible thriller centred on three detectives with differing views on how to deal with a…
Exodus - Gods and KingsExodus - Gods and Kings (2014)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro…
Ridley Scott directs this biblical epic in which a defiant Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses and sets 600,000 slaves on a monumental…
Gift, TheGift, The (2015)
Dir. Joel Edgerton
Feat. Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton…
Australian actor Joel Edgerton acquits himself admirably as first time writer/director of this LA–set psycho–thriller that revives the…
LifeLife (2015)
Dir. Anton Corbijn
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Dane DeHaan, Ben Kingsley…
Moody, elegant drama of the unlikely bond forged between Magnum photographer Dennis Stock and a pre–fame James Dean while shooting pictures of…
Black MassBlack Mass (2015)
Dir. Scott Cooper
Feat. Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson…
True crime yarn with Johnny Depp disappearing into the role of notorious gangster Whitey Bulger, who became an FBI informant in order to take down a…
Jane Got a GunJane Got a Gun (2016)
Dir. Gavin O'Connor
Feat. Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Ewan McGregor…
Natalie Portman stars in this solid western forced to turn to her ex–lover for help to save her husband from a gang out to kill him.
Midnight SpecialMidnight Special (2016)
Dir. Jeff Nichols
Feat. Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst…
Soulful sci–fi thriller from director Jeff Nichols (TAKE SHELTER, MUD) follows a father and son as they go on the run, pursued by the…
LovingLoving (2016)
Dir. Jeff Nichols
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Marton Csokas…
The wrenching true story of an interracial couple who were arrested in 1950's Virginia is told with expert sensitivity by director Jeff Nichols, and…
It Comes at NightIt Comes at Night (2017) Recommended
Dir. Trey Edward Schults
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo…
Following his impressive debut feature KRISHA, director Trey Edward Shults steps up a notch in scale and ambition to craft an exquisitely…
Red SparrowRed Sparrow (2018)
Dir. Francis Lawrence
Feat. Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts…
Ultra–stylish spy thriller with Jennifer Lawrence as a Russian ballerina whose attempts to support her ailing mother lead her to train as a…
GringoGringo (2018)
Dir. Nash Edgerton
Feat. David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton…
A mild–mannered businessman finds himself thrown into a world of crime and moral corruption when he is kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel while…
Boy ErasedBoy Erased (2018)
Dir. Joel Edgerton
Feat. Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton
Powerful family drama from actor–director Joel Edgerton (THE GIFT) telling the story of a 19 year old gay man who is outed to his Baptist…

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