The Genie From Down Under is an Australian children's comedy television series. It was a co-production between the ACTF, the BBC and the ABC from 1995 to 1998. It was released on video in the 1990s, and is available for order via the ACTF website or Purchase on iTunes.
With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, Howard, a New York City jeweler, risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive. As his gambling addiction worsens, Howard struggles to pay off his debts, including a large sum owed to his loan shark brother-in-law. His life becomes complicated when his estranged wife, his girlfriend, and a basketball star become involved. As Howard's desperate actions escalate, the consequences become deadly.
A security guard unwittingly releases the Djinn, an evil genie who grants wishes in exchange for souls. As the Djinn's power grows, he embarks on a spree of supernatural serial murders, leaving a trail of chaos and destruction. It's up to a brave young woman and a group of unlikely allies to stop the Wishmaster before his plan to unleash hell on Earth comes to fruition.
When the evil Djinn is released from his prison and seeks revenge, he grants wishes to unsuspecting victims, causing chaos and destruction. A prophecy reveals that an archaeologist, a psychic, and a priest must unite to stop the Djinn and save the world from his reign of terror.
The evil Shadow Lord has taken control of the kingdom of Deltora and has driven the land and its people into misfortune and suffering. Lief, the son of a blacksmith, has just turned sixteen and is entrusted, along with his two companions Barda and Jasmine, with an important mission: to retrieve the stolen seven magical stones that once reunited within the Belt of Deltora, will bring power to the true heir of Deltora and give him the power to free the kingdom from the tyranny of the Shadow Lord. There is just one problem; the seven stones have been scattered all across Deltora and currently reside in the hands of seven wicked men who are not easily willing to give them up.
In the interwar period of 1938, a masked hero known as The Phantom fights against gangsters and villains who seek a powerful treasure. With his secret identity and supernatural powers, The Phantom embarks on an action-packed adventure to protect the treasure and avenge his father's death.
Until the End of the World follows the story of a man who goes on a cross-country journey while being pursued by various groups who are after a stolen gem. The man travels from Australia to Europe, encountering a series of obstacles and encounters along the way. With the future at stake, he must outsmart his pursuers and uncover the truth behind the gem.
All the Way Boys is a 1972 action-comedy film about two friends, Sal and Vince, who embark on an adventure to recover a priceless gem in Peru. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, including dangerous jungle adventures, airplane crashes, knife fights, and deceitful schemes. The duo must use their cunning and friendship to outsmart the kingpin and his exploitative schemes while dodging piranhas and other perils.
Robson Green embarks on an epic series of adventures across Australia. His aim is to understand what life is really like away from the familiar and famous destinations, by venturing into the outback and beyond.
The Great Ziegfeld is a musical biographical film about Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., a Broadway impresario known for his lavish stage productions and his promotion of showgirls. The film follows Ziegfeld's rise to fame, his tumultuous relationships with his wife Anna Held and actress Billie Burke, and the financial crisis that threatens his theatrical empire. Despite obstacles, Ziegfeld perseveres and achieves vindication with his successful production, the Ziegfeld Follies.
In the Australian outback, a German geologist becomes embroiled in a legal and environmental dispute when a mining company threatens to destroy a sacred Aboriginal site. As tensions rise, the geologist must navigate the complexities of indigenous rights, tribal customs, and the destruction of wildlife habitat. The trial becomes a symbolic battle between progress and the preservation of ancient cultures.
A jewel thief and a detective become unlikely allies as they chase an uncut diamond across Europe, facing danger, romance, and unexpected twists along the way.
Opal Dream is a heartfelt drama that tells the story of a young girl in a small Outback town who forms an imaginary friendship with a boy named Pobby. When her sister becomes seriously ill, her imaginary friend Pobby's existence is called into question, leading to a heartwarming exploration of love, loss, and the power of imagination. With stunning visuals of the Australian Outback, Opal Dream is a beautiful and emotional film that will touch your heart.
In Aces Go Places III, a bumbling detective and his sidekick are tasked with recovering a stolen jewel. Their mission takes them to Paris, where they encounter spies, speed chases, and comedic mishaps. As they navigate the city, they must outsmart a master thief and save the day. This Chinese Cantonese spy spoof is a hilarious parody of the James Bond franchise.
Baby Take a Bow is a heartwarming melodrama set during the Great Depression. It tells the story of a young girl named Shirley and her ex-convict father who struggle with poverty and false accusations. In an attempt to clear his name, the father becomes involved in a robbery, leading to a series of events that test their love and determination. With themes of redemption, reformation, and the power of family, this film explores the challenges faced by those living in dire straits during a tumultuous time in history.
When a young girl moves into a haunted mansion, she befriends a ghost child and helps her find peace by uncovering hidden treasures and solving a mysterious mission.
This adventure is set in the Philippines and chronicles the exploits of two men who survive a plane crash in the jungle. One of the men is an avaricious killer who has come to the islands to search for a fortune in diamonds. The other is an international adventurer. Now they must somehow overcome their vast personal differences and desires to survive in the steamy wilderness
Milena travels to a remote opal mining community to see her estranged, ill father. Lost and alone, she falls into his bewildering world, where men escape society and share ideals of freedom. Soon, he doesn’t want her to leave. Stuck in time, father and daughter try to mend their fractured bond, but their connection is fragile, like the strange, colourful gems he digs up from the earth.
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
Brooke Adams plays a woman who has to put up with Brian Dennehy's character if she wants to get across a desolate section of Africa. They fight and naturally sparks fly.