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The Nothing Men (2010)

6.4/10
Director: Mark Fitzpatrick
Starring: Colin Friels, David Field, Martin Dingle Wall

As a hardened crew of factory workers struggle to see out the last two weeks before their redundancy windfalls, panic runs through the ranks with the... Read more

BlackJack: Trilogy 1 (2003)

4.9/10
Starring: Colin Friels, Vince Colosimo, Marta Dusseldorp, David Field

For Detective Jack Kempson (Colin Friels), justice means more than punishing those who commit crimes. It means never giving up in the search for the t... Read more

Gangs of Oz: Season 1 (2008)

7.4/10
Starring: Colin Friels, Narrated by

This explosive documentary series tells the real stories of Australian crime's first "families", groups who stop at nothing in their quest for money a... Read more

Weekend With Kate (1990)

5.9/10
Starring: Colin Friels, Catherine McClements

Richard (Colin Friels) is juggling a high-powered career as a music promoter and an office affair with his domineering colleague Carla. Just as he is... Read more

Tom White (2004)

6.6/10
Director: Alkinos Tsilimidos
Starring: Colin Friels, Rachael Blake, Dan Spielman, Bill Hunter, David Field

Written by acclaimed Australian playwright Daniel Keene, this psychological drama stars Colin Friels as a middle class architectural draughtsman on th... Read more

The Hunt For HMAS Sydney (2008)

Starring: (narrated by), Colin Friels

The wreckage of HMAS Sydney, sunk off the West Australian coast in 1941, has at last been found. The Sydney's entire crew of 645 went down with the sh... Read more

Darkman (1990)

6.4/10
Director: Sam Raimi
Starring: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels

A black, tongue-in-cheek movie influenced by old movies and comic books telling the tale of a scientist interrupted from his work developing plastic s... Read more

Solo (2006)

5.6/10
Director: Morgan O'Neill
Starring: Vince Colosimo, Colin Friels, Bojana Novakovic

Jack Barret (Colin Friels) works for a group of Sydney underworlders known as 'The Gentlemen', he's old-school muscle-for-hire. At 53 Barrett has alm... Read more

Ground Zero (1987)

6.6/10
Director: Michael Pattinson
Starring: Colin Friels, Jack Thompson, Donald Pleasence

Colin Friels stars as a cinematographer who unwittingly becomes involved in political intrigue when he searches for the truth about the death of his f... Read more

Angel Baby (1995)

7.2/10
Director: Michael Rymer
Starring: John Lynch, Jacqueline McKenzie, Colin Friels

This powerful tale focuses on the unlikely romance between two mental patients. John Lynch turns in a thoughtful, multi-layered performance and Jacque... Read more

Warm Nights On A Slow Moving Train (1987)

6/10
Director: Bob Ellis
Starring: Wendy Hughes, Colin Friels, Norman Kaye, Grant Tilly

A train ride you should take if you enjoy a good suspenseful drama. The story follows the antics of a part time teacher/working girl and her undoing p... Read more

The Last Man Hanged (1992)

6.5/10
Director: Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Starring: Colin Friels, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Angie Milliken

This dramatized documentary features Colin Friels as Ronald Ryan, the last man to be hanged in Australia, in 1967. A gambler who turned to crime to s... Read more

High Tide (1987)

7.2/10
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Starring: Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels

In an AFI Award winning performance, Judy Davis plays Lilli, a back-up singer for an Elvis impersonator. When she is fired from the tour in a NSW Sout... Read more

The Man Who Sued God (2001)

6.5/10
Director: Mark Joffe
Starring: Billy Connolly, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Wendy Hughes

When Steve Myers, played by the irrepressible Billy Connolly, is told the lightning that struck and obliterated his fishing boat was an Act of God and... Read more

The Mystery of Natalie Wood (2004)

7.2/10
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Starring: Justine Waddell, Alice Krige, Colin Friels, Michael Weatherly

Overnight she became America's favourite child star. She would become a superstar - the last of the great studio-styled celebrities. From her fairy ta... Read more

Kangaroo (1986)

6.7/10
Director: Tim Burstall
Starring: Colin Friels, Judy Davis, John Walton, Julie Nihill

A critically-acclaimed adaptation of D H Lawrence's semi-autobiographical novel follows an idealistic English writer and his wife to Australia, where... Read more

Malcolm (1992)

7.7/10
Director: Nadia Tass
Starring: Colin Friels, John Hargreaves, Lindy Davies, Chris Haywood

A charming Australian film full of mayhem. Malcolm is a mild-mannered inventor whose new neighbours are a nice couple of professional thieves. When Ma... Read more

Dingo (1991)

6.9/10
Director: Rolf de Heer
Starring: Miles Davis, Colin Friels, Bernadette Lafont, Helen Buday, Joe Petruzzi

Late jazz great Miles Davis made his only acting appearance in this film about a jazz trumpeter who dares to realise his musical dreams in the Austral... Read more

Mystery Road (2018)

7.8/10
Director: Rachel Perkins
Starring: Anthony Hayes, Colin Friels, Deborah Mailman, Judy Davis, Aaron Pedersen, Wayne...

Mystery Road tells the story of Detective Jay Swan (Aaron Pedersen), assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of two young farmhands on an... Read more

For the Term of His Natural Life (1982)

7.8/10
Director: Rob Stewart
Starring: Anthony Perkins, Patrick Macnee, Samantha Eggar, Diane Cilento, Rod Mullinar, Co...

Television mini-series set in 1830's England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported... Read more

Hoodwink (1981)

6.5/10
Director: Claude Whatham
Starring: Michael Caton, Max Cullen, Colin Friels, Wendy Hughes, Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis

Combining thrilling crime caper with unexpected romance, 'Hoodwink' tells the extraordinary story of Martin Stang (John Hargreaves), a cunning bank ro... Read more

Black and White (2002)

6.7/10
Director: Craig Lahief
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Charles Dance, Kerry Fox, Ben Mendelsohn, Colin Friels, David Ng...

A true story that created headline news in 1959. A young aboriginal man, Max Stuart, was convicted of murder, in the light of questionable evidence pr... Read more

Cosi (1995)

6.9/10
Director: Mark Joffe
Starring: Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Ben Mendelsohn, Barry Otto, Aden Young, Colin F...

A budding theatre director is haggled into staging a bizarre version of Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte at a psychiatric hospital. Adapted from the winning st... Read more

Grievous Bodily Harm (1988)

5/10
Director: Mark Joffe
Starring: Bruno Lawrence, Colin Friels, Gary Stalker, John Waters, Gary Waddell, Kim Gynge...

Tom Stewart (Colin Friels) finds himself trapped in a dangerous world of obsession, illusion and multiple murder when he meets the violently unhinged... Read more

Rolf de Heer Collection ( The Quiet Room / Epsilon / Bad Boy Bubby / Dingo / Incident at Raven's Gate / Tail of a Tiger ) (2009)

Director: Rolf de Heer
Starring: Celine O'Leary, Colin Friels, Miles Davis, Nicholas Hope, Paul Blackwell, Steven...

The Rolf de Heer Collection provides an ideal introduction to this remarkable and idiosyncratic Australian filmmaker. Included in this set is the disq... Read more

Darkman (Blu-Ray) (1990)

6.4/10
Director: Sam Raimi
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Colin Friels, Dan Hicks, Frances McDormand, Larry Drake, Liam Ne...

When thugs employed by a crime boss lead a vicious assault on Dr. Peyton Wilder (Liam Neeson), leaving him literally and psychologically scarred, an e... Read more

Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)

6.2/10
Director: Stuart Beattie
Starring: Colin Friels, Andy Ryan, Chris Pang, Ashleigh Cummings, Phoebe Tonkin, Caitlin S...

Ellie (Caitlin Stasey) and her friends are in the last year of high school, living in a small, quiet town where it seems life will never change. They... Read more

Stark (1993)

6.5/10
Director: Nadia Tass
Starring: Ben Elton, Colin Friels, Jacqueline McKenzie, Deborra-Lee Furness, Bill Hunter,...

Ben Elton stars in his own adaptation of his first and best-selling novel, filmed entirely in Australia. He plays CD, a layabout whose obsession with... Read more

D H Lawrence Collection ( Sons and Lovers / Priest of Love / Kangaroo ) (1981)

Director: Christopher Miles, Jack Cardiff, Tim Burstall
Starring: Dean Stockwell, Trevor Howard, Wendy Hiller, Janet Suzman, Ava Gardner, Penelope...

A literary master of the 20th century, D.H. Lawrence's infamous and groundbreaking novels, from "Lady Chatterley's Lover" to "Women in Love" and "The... Read more

The Last Legion (2007)

5.4/10
Director: Doug Lefler
Starring: Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Peter Mullan, Aishwarya Rai, John Hannah, Kevin McKid...

As the Roman Empire collapses, military commander Aurelius (Colin Firth) joins forces with a powerful wizard (Ben Kingsley) to protect a young boy bel... Read more