Roger Donaldson Movies

A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.

Genre: Action

Cast: Colin Farrell

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Mel Gibson

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Kevin Costner

Doc McCoy is put in prison because his partners chickened out and flew off without him after exchanging a prisoner with a lot of money. Doc knows...

Genre: Action

Cast: Alec Baldwin

Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robin Williams

Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robin Williams

After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Tom Cruise

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases...

Genre: History

Cast: Kevin Costner

In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Natasha Henstridge

Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Jason Statham

Al Shaw's life revolves around motor racing and his back country junkyard, the "Smash Palace". His French wife, Jacqui, doesn't appreciate the lack...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bruno Lawrence

Al Shaw's life revolves around motor racing and his back country junkyard, the "Smash Palace". His French wife, Jacqui, doesn't appreciate the lack...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bruno Lawrence

Al Shaw's life revolves around motor racing and his back country junkyard, the "Smash Palace". His French wife, Jacqui, doesn't appreciate the lack...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bruno Lawrence

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for....

Genre: Action

Cast: Pierce Brosnan

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sam Neill

One of the earliest films made by Australian director Roger Donaldson (Sleeping Dogs), this curio chronicles the dawning of the Age of Aquarius in...

Genre: Documentary

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A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Willem Dafoe

After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.

Genre: Action

Cast: Nicolas Cage

In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sissy Spacek

An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Pierce Brosnan

Short subject documentary about land speed record holder Burt Munro. Produced for NZBC.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Burt Munro

Short subject documentary about land speed record holder Burt Munro. Produced for NZBC.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Burt Munro

On a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam contends with the competing egos of her father and his oldest friend.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lily Collias

Short film about a failed marriage proposal by Roger Donaldson.

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Short film about a failed marriage proposal by Roger Donaldson.

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The story of New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren Motor Racing team, showing the world that a man of humble beginnings could take on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dwayne Cameron

Short subject documentary about land speed record holder Burt Munro. Produced for NZBC.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Burt Munro

Short subject documentary about land speed record holder Burt Munro. Produced for NZBC.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Burt Munro

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

Surgeon Archie McIndoe risks his life and career to save injured British pilots during World War II.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Neill

Director Roger Donaldson's 1977 movie of CK Stead novel Smith's Dream helped spark a new wave of Kiwi cinema. Getting there was a cash-strapped,...

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Cast: Sam Neill

Hot-shot Detective Byrnes and rookie cop James McCafferty, whose morals are conflicting, work together on the hunt for London’s serial killer...

Genre: Crime

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Evil Eva and her cronies threaten to blow their enemies sky-high by reactivating the Rangitoto volcano with a nuclear device. However, the goofy gang...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ian Mune

Evil Eva and her cronies threaten to blow their enemies sky-high by reactivating the Rangitoto volcano with a nuclear device. However, the goofy gang...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ian Mune

Evil Eva and her cronies threaten to blow their enemies sky-high by reactivating the Rangitoto volcano with a nuclear device. However, the goofy gang...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ian Mune

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sam Neill

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Sam Neill

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Saoirse Ronan

One of the earliest films made by Australian director Roger Donaldson (Sleeping Dogs), this curio chronicles the dawning of the Age of Aquarius in...

Genre: Documentary

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A Hollywood stuntman leaves the movie business and heads to New Zealand after a tragic accident on a film set results in a co-worker's death.

Genre: Action

Cast: Kavan Smith