Russell Boyd

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Russell Boyd ACS ASC (born 21 April 1944) is an Australian cinematographer. He rose to prominence with his highly praised work on Picnic at Hanging Rock, the first of several collaborations with director Peter Weir. He is also a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society and the American Society of Cinematographers. Boyd won an Oscar for Master and Commander: Far Side of the World. As a staple of Australian film production, he worked with Weir, Gillian Armstrong, and the Crocodile Dundee films. In American cinema, Shelton is most known for his comedy films, such as White Men Can't Jump, Dr. Doolittle, and Liar Liar.

Most Popular Russell Boyd Trailers

Total trailers found: 62

Ghost Rider Trailer (2007)

15 January 2007

In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life.

The Chain Reaction Trailer (1980)

25 September 1980

Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.

Cobb Trailer (1994)

02 December 1994

Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death.

Tender Mercies Trailer (1983)

04 March 1983

Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Almost an Angel Trailer (1990)

21 December 1990

Terry Dean is an electronics wizard and thief. After he is released from jail, he is hit by a car while saving a little girl's life.

Liar Liar Trailer (1997)

21 March 1997

Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours.

The Rescue Trailer (1988)

05 August 1988

A team of Navy Seals are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the "wrong" hands.

High Tide Trailer (1987)

30 July 1987

A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident, the teenage daughter she deserted following her husband's death.

Doctor Dolittle Trailer (1998)

26 June 1998

A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance!

The Way Back Trailer (2010)

22 November 2010

At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.

Burke & Wills Trailer (1985)

30 October 1985

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Trailer (2003)

14 November 2003

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

Company Man Trailer (2000)

09 March 2000

In the 1960's, a school teacher pretends to be a CIA spy to get his nagging wife off his back. He helps a Russian ballet dancer defect and is then sent to Cuba to locate "Agent X" for the CIA.

Crocodile Dundee Trailer (1986)

26 September 1986

When a New York reporter plucks crocodile hunter Mick Dundee from the Australian Outback for a visit to the Big Apple, it's a clash of cultures and a recipe for good-natured comedy as naïve Dundee negotiates the concrete jungle.

Crocodile Dundee II Trailer (1988)

19 May 1988

Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.

Phar Lap Trailer (1983)

11 August 1983

Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s.

Stealth Trailer (2005)

27 July 2005

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control .

Turtle Beach Trailer (1992)

19 March 1992

Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people.

The Alternative Trailer (1977)

20 April 1977

Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decides to have her baby and take leave from her job.

Serenades Trailer (2001)

31 May 2001

Set in the 1890s in the central desert region of Australia, 'Serenades' tells the tale of Jila who is conceived when her Afghan cameleer father wins her Aboriginal mother in a card game.

American Outlaws Trailer (2001)

17 August 2001

When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs.

Sweet Talker Trailer (1991)

10 May 1991

When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, an old Portuguese treasure ship lies buried in the sand.

The Telegram Man Trailer (2011)

07 January 2011

The Telegram Man explores the impact of World War II on a close-knit Australian farming community.

Gallipoli Trailer (1981)

13 August 1981

As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together.

White Men Can't Jump Trailer (1992)

27 March 1992

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.

Is There Anybody There? Trailer (1976)

24 June 1976

A beautiful woman, Kate (Tina Grenville), is released from a sanatorium unaware that while she was away her husband John (George Lazenby) has begun an affair with her sister Marianne (Wendy Hughes).

The Challenge Trailer (1986)

29 December 1986

The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak.

Operation Dumbo Drop Trailer (1995)

28 July 1995

Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant through 200 miles of rough jungle terrain.

Starstruck Trailer (1982)

08 April 1982

A Sydney teen tries to make it as a rock singer, with help from her odd 14-year-old cousin.

No Escape Trailer (1994)

29 April 1994

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle island where prisoners are abandoned and left to die.

In Country Trailer (1989)

15 September 1989

Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth.

Forever Young Trailer (1992)

16 December 1992

A 1939 test pilot asks his best friend to use him as a guinea pig for a cryogenics experiment. Daniel McCormick wants to be frozen for a year so that he doesn't have to watch his love lying in a coma.

The Year of Living Dangerously Trailer (1982)

17 December 1982

Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people, and also falls in love with a British national.

Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this film was produced for QANTAS Airways, which suggests it was used as some sort of promotional piece for travel to these particular locations.

Dirty Deeds Trailer (2002)

18 July 2002

Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.

Picnic at Hanging Rock Trailer (1975)

02 September 1975

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock.

Summer of Secrets Trailer (1976)

24 December 1976

A scientist on a secluded island uses revolutionary brain surgery to revive his dead wife.

The Last Wave Trailer (1977)

15 December 1977

Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of Aboriginal people charged with murdering one of their own.

The Perfectionist Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

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.

Between Wars Trailer (1974)

15 November 1974

This film traces the career of Dr Edward Trenbow (Corin Redgrave), who becomes a well-respected Sydney psychiatrist.

The Golden Cage Trailer (1975)

09 August 1975

Murat (Ilhan Kuyululu), an older Turkish migrant in Australia, works hard to achieve his dream of buying a truck, and of returning a rich man to Turkey to marry the woman he loves.

The Defector Trailer (2017)

20 December 2017

1967, the height of the Red Scare. Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt is embroiled in a power struggle after discovering his spymaster has illegally investigated and exposed Red sympathisers embedded within Holt's administration.

...Maybe This Time Trailer (1981)

19 March 1981

Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair with a married minister's aide, Stephen.

Gone to Ground Trailer (1978)

13 March 1978

A man is brutally beaten so he and 4 others head to the beach for refuge and relaxation. It soon becomes clear that they've been imprisoned by person or persons unknown.

Everything Begins and Ends Trailer (2014)

10 June 2014

Short documentary about making of "Picnic at Hanging Rock" (1975) including interviews with actors, crew and Peter Weir himself.

Private Collection Trailer (1973)

12 April 1973

A wealthy art collector and his wife have their property broken into in this strange, awkward comedy.

Stanley: Every Home Should Have One Trailer (1984)

23 August 1984

Stanley Dunstan is a young eccentric. The son and heir to a family fortune has eluded all attempts by his father to make him "normal", and escapes from attempts to incarcerate him in the family sanatorium.

A Soldier's Story Trailer (1984)

14 September 1984

In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base.

The Singer and the Dancer Trailer (1977)

21 April 1977

An older woman relives the bitter memories of her past, through her friendship with a younger girl who is experiencing a very insecure relationship with her boyfriend.

The Man from Hong Kong Trailer (1975)

31 July 1975

Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong to question him.

Dawn! Trailer (1979)

07 March 1979

Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.

Mrs. Soffel Trailer (1984)

26 December 1984

Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack.

Backroads Trailer (1977)

27 June 1977

Two strangers – one white, one black – steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines.

The Night Nurse Trailer (1978)

05 November 1978

A private nurse, working for a retired opera star, runs into opposition from the diva's longtime servant/companion.

Benny Hill Down Under Trailer (1977)

11 October 1977

A one-off special starring Benny Hill, filmed entirely in Australia. Includes a sketch about "Benny Kelly," son of infamous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly; "Hold Back the Wind" (a Tennessee Williams parody); "Archie's Angels" (a spoof of Charlie's Angels); and "Lady Godiva.

Not Quite Hollywood Trailer (2008)

28 August 2008

As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock," a new underground of low-budget exploitation filmmakers were turning out considerably less highbrow fare.

Thrills and Nuclear Spills: The Making of 'The Chain Reaction' Trailer (2005)

24 August 2005

Puttin’ on the Show: The Making of Starstruck Trailer (2004)

31 December 2004

A documentary about the making of Gillian Armstrong's 1982 film STARSTRUCK.

Break of Day Trailer (1976)

31 December 1976

Tom Cooper, a married man recently returned from WWI, falls in love with an artist visiting his country town, but he has misgivings after meeting her city friends.

Blood Oath Trailer (1990)

26 July 1990

On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers.