Peter Weir is an Australian director whose films range from the philosophical science-fiction of The Truman Show to the literary drama of Dead Poets Society and the seafaring adventure of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. I have reviewed 3 of his films on the site so far.
Rating: 2.5★
Australian cinema has a handful of films that feel less like productions and more like events, and Picnic at Hanging Rock is near the top of that list. Released in 1975 and based on Joan Lindsay's 1967 novel of the same name, the film arrived at a moment
Genre Drama
★★★★½ — Dead Poets Society (1989)
Genre Comedy
★★★★ — The Truman Show (1998)
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