Movies directed by Fred Schepisi

Plenty (1985)

124 mins     Drama      

"Plenty" is about this, no it is about that, no you are both wrong it is about this. That was the conversation I over heard between a group of movie friends discussing the 1985 movie "Plenty" starring Meryl Streep. Now at tha...

Roxanne (1987)

107 mins     Comedy, Romance      

"Roxanne" is a movie adaptation of Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac a play which has made its way on to the big screen as well as small screen quite a few times since it was written in 1890. But "Roxanne" is a Hollywood ad...

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

120 mins     Drama      

A Cry in the Dark (1988) Meryl Streep & Sam Neill star in this dramatization of what happened to Lindy and Michael Chamberlain after their baby is taken by a dingo at Ayres Rock...

Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

112 mins     Drama, Mystery      

Released back in 1993 and starring Will Smith who at the time was still pulling in the audiences with "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air", "Six Degrees of Separation" is a wordy movie, heavy on dialogue whilst minimal in movement. ...

I.Q. (1994)

100 mins     Comedy, Romance      

I turned 22 back in 1994 and that was the year my passion for movies really took off as I found myself in a job which gave me some disposable income and a lot of that went on movies; from regular trips to the cinema, amassing...

Fierce Creatures (1997)

93 mins     Comedy      

Not only does "Fierce Creatures" see John Cleese, Michael Palin, Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline reunited it is also basically the same as "A Fish Called Wanda". What I mean by that is that we have Cleese, Plain, Curtis and ...

Last Orders (2001)

109 mins     Drama      

Recently I have been looking though old photos of my family, those who died before I was born whilst also looking at photos of the town I live in from before they demolished so much of it in the 60s to build newer and frankly...

It Runs in the Family (2003)

109 mins     Drama      

To put it simply "It Runs in the Family" leaves me with mixed, contradictory feelings, I liked it but I also didn't, the storyline was at times good but just as often bad and I could go on because for everything I liked I als...