Jacki Weaver

Date of Birth: 25 May 1947
Country: Australia
Total Credits at Criticker: 48 (Actor)
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"Picnic at Hanging Rock" is a story about the disappearance of several Appleyard College students, and a teacher, from Hanging Rock. (imdb)
A satirical comedy staring Bruce Spence as Stork, a communist, a dreamer and a virgin who spends his time worrying about catching every type of illness imaginable.
The bloke who has everything except inhibitions ... leader of the comedy revolution!!
Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English
Tells the story of seventeen year-old J (Josh) as he navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him. (imdb)
Hitchhiking home to a family she's never known, Heidi meets Michael. In the stunning orange groves of country Australia, they embark on an adventure, discovering their secrets and lives may be better shared. (imdb)
A comedy that charts the ups and downs of an engaged couple's relationship. (imdb)
Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles and Jennifer Lawrence star in this acerbic comedy-drama from David O. Russell (Three Kings, The Fighter), about a former high-school teacher who returns to his family home after four years in a mental institution and begins to slowly rebuild his life. (tiff.net)
After India's father dies, her Uncle Charlie, who she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her unstable mother. She comes to suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives and becomes increasingly infatuated with him. (imdb)
The remarkable story of Australia's first true gangster Squizzy Taylor - the diminutive small-time pimp, thief and gambler would rock the underworld with his legendary exploits. (umbrellaent.com.au)
This compelling adaptation of David Williamson's influential play stars John Hargreaves (Don's Party) and Peter Cummins (Storm Boy) as good and bad cops who assist a battered wife (Jacki Weaver) as she tries to escape her belligerent husband. (umbrellaent.com.au)
A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas' Parkland Hospital on the day U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. (imdb)
An introverted teen sparks with his new neighbor, and together the couple begins to explore the haunted house that is family has unknowingly just purchased.
Jerry is a seemingly normal man trying to succeed in his new job at the Milton Bathtub Factory. He lives with his dog, Bosco, and his cat, Mr. Whiskers. Yet something seems off. Jerry is asked to help plan the company picnic, and he meets Fiona, an attractive English girl from accounting. Jerry immediately takes a liking to Fiona and excitedly goes home to tell his pets about her. And surprisingly, they answer. But all this is just the beginning of an insanely bizarre and twisted tale. (Sundance)
A romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle. Personal and professional complications ensue. (imdb)
A desperate American couple discovers all is not what it seems when they uncover a high-stakes underground scam while traveling abroad. To expose the truth and get back to the U.S., they must risk their lives to save their daughter. (imdb)
Hammer Bay (2007) - TV Movie
Hammer Bay is a 2007 Australian short film written and directed by Ben Briand. The film's unconventional structure is part narrative and part free form documentary. (en.wikipedia.org)
Barbara and Steward are happily married and have three kids. But one day Barbara decides that her children are old enough now and she can quit as housewife and start to study. Against the will of her husband she employs babysitter Eric while she attends university. Steward reacts increasingly nervous about the presence of another man in his family and brings their marriage into a crisis. (imdb)
Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive through the Australian outback from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms; but his journey reveals to him that before you can end your life, you have to live it, and to live it, you've got to share it. (imdb)
Gracepoint (2014) - TV Mini-Series
When a young boy is found dead on an idyllic beach, a major police investigation gets underway in the small California seaside town where the tragedy occurred. Soon deemed a homicide, the case sparks a media frenzy, which throws the boy's family into further turmoil and upends the lives of all of the town's residents. (imdb)
Blunt Talk (2015) - TV Series
A British newscaster moves to Los Angeles with his alcoholic manservant and the baggage of several failed marriages to host a sanctimonious talk show. (imdb)
A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry. (imdb)
Indigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons enquiry. What seems like a simple light duties investigation opens a web of crime and corruption. Jay must pull his life together and bury his differences with young local cop Josh, so together they can bring justice to Goldstone. (imdb)
Secret City (2016) - TV Series
Amidst rising tension between China and America, Canberra press gallery journalist Harriet Dunkley (played by Anna Torv) forces her way closer to the truth, uncovering a secret city of interlocked conspiracies which will threaten her career, her life and endangers the freedom of every Australian. (showcasechannel.com)
A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder - returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind. (imdb)
The personal journey of David Stratton and his passionate relation to Australian cinema.
Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail. (imdb)
A couple who have known each other since 8 are destined to be together until death do them apart. (imdb)
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college - landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. (imdb)
When Detective Mike Hoolihan is called to investigate the shooting of leading astrophysicist and black hole expert, Jennifer Rockwell, she is affected in ways she struggles to comprehend. (imdb)
A woman and a pair of children are blindfolded and make their way through a dystopian setting along a river.
POMS is a comedy about a group of women who form a cheer leading squad at their retirement community, proving that you're never too old to 'bring it!'
Perpetual Grace, LTD (2019) - TV Series
Follows James, a young grifter, as he attempts to prey upon Pastor Byron Brown, who turns out to be far more dangerous than he suspects.
A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. (imdb)
Still mourning the death of his wife, Bruno is hopelessly attached to the seaside cottage they built together. When he's evicted by his soulless in-laws, Bruno vows to get it back at any price. (imdb)
A conservative church choir director inherits her late son's San Francisco drag club. (imdb)
A family takes in an injured Magpie that makes a profound difference in their lives. (imdb)
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they're monsters, a group of Australia's deadliest creatures plot a daring escape from their zoo to the Outback. (imdb)
Follows the life of Father Stuart Long, a boxer-turned-priest who inspired countless people during his journey from self-destruction to redemption. (imdb)
Hello Tomorrow! (2023) - TV Series
- Your Brighter Tomorrow, Today (2023)
- A Traveling Salesman Travels (2023)
- The Numbers Behind the Numbers (2023)
- Another Day, Another Apocalypse (2023)
- Certain Forces Once Unleashed (2023)
- What Could Be Better? (2023)
A girl navigates life with two neurodivergent parents and an extended family that can't quite agree on the best way to help. (imdb)
Clipped (2024) - TV Mini-Series
The downfall of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, amid the team's drive to win a championship under coach Doc Rivers (IMDb).
A bittersweet memoir of a melancholic woman called Grace Pudel - a hoarder of snails, romance novels, and guinea-pigs.