Simon Wincer

Simon Wincer

Simon Wincer (born 1943 in Sydney) is an Australian film director and film producer. He attended Cranbrook School, Bellevue Hill, Sydney from 1950 to 1961. On leaving school he worked as a stage hand at TV Station Channel 7. By the 1980s he directed over 200 hours of television. In 1986 he directed the made for TV movie The Last Frontier and also won a Christopher Award. His most successful film to date is the 1993 film Free Willy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Wincer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Simon Wincer
  • Popularity: 3.509
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1943-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Simon Wincer Movies

  • 1996
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    The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

    The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

    1 1996 HD

    HBO First Look's episode on The Phantom

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  • 2008
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    Not Quite Hollywood

    Not Quite Hollywood

    6.8 2008 HD

    As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging...

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  • 1993
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    Free Willy

    Free Willy

    6.2 1993 HD

    When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets...

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  • 1991
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    Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

    Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

    6.3 1991 HD

    It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on...

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  • 1994
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    Lightning Jack

    Lightning Jack

    5.5 1994 HD

    Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become...

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  • 2001
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    Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

    Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

    5.2 2001 HD

    After settling in the tiny Australian town of Walkabout Creek with his significant other and his young son, Mick "Crocodile" Dundee is thrown for a...

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  • 1996
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    The Phantom

    The Phantom

    5.2 1996 HD

    The 21st successor to the role of Bengalla's resident superhero must travel to New York to prevent a rich madman from obtaining three magic skulls...

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  • 1984
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    One Night Stand

    One Night Stand

    5.8 1984 HD

    In Australia, four teenagers in a Sydney theater are astounded to hear the news that a nuclear war has broken out in Eastern Europe. They try to...

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  • 1995
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    Operation Dumbo Drop

    Operation Dumbo Drop

    5.2 1995 HD

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

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  • 1990
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    Quigley Down Under

    Quigley Down Under

    6.7 1990 HD

    American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley...

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  • 2001
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    Crossfire Trail

    Crossfire Trail

    6.4 2001 HD

    Rafe Covington is as good as his word, and he's determined to keep his promise to a dying man that he'll look after the man's widow and Wyoming...

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  • 1983
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    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap

    7.2 1983 HD

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

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  • 2003
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    Young Black Stallion

    Young Black Stallion

    6.5 2003 HD

    When courageous young Neera becomes separated from her family in the desert, she chances upon a wild colt. Together they find friendship, trust, and...

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  • 2003
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    Monte Walsh

    Monte Walsh

    6.1 2003 HD

    Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins are long-time cowhands, working whatever ranch work comes their way, but "nothing they can't do from a horse." Their...

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  • 1985
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    D.A.R.Y.L.

    D.A.R.Y.L.

    6.4 1985 HD

    Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot...

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  • 1987
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    The Lighthorsemen

    The Lighthorsemen

    6.1 1987 HD

    In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse...

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  • 1998
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    Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

    Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

    7.7 1998 HD

    A small-town cat-and-dog detective duo investigate a new neighbor who they believe may have committed a murder, but the snag is, locals are...

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  • 2011
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    The Cup

    The Cup

    5.8 2011 HD

    At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the...

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  • 1979
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    Snapshot

    Snapshot

    5.6 1979 HD

    A young hairdresser enters into the modeling world while fearing retaliation from her puritanical mother and stalker ex-boyfriend.

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  • 2011
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    The Cup

    The Cup

    5.8 2011 HD

    At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the...

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  • 1980
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    Harlequin

    Harlequin

    6.6 1980 HD

    Up-and-coming senator Nick Rast's young son is terminally ill with leukemia. A mysterious faith healer, Gregory Wolfe, appears and seems to cure the...

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  • 1994
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    Lightning Jack

    Lightning Jack

    5.5 1994 HD

    Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become...

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  • 1999
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert

    5.1 1999 HD

    Receiving orders to assist the British in an attack on the ancient Middle Eastern desert town of Beersheba, Indy goes undercover with a beautiful...

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  • 1999
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

    5.4 1999 HD

    As a young soldier in the Belgian Army, Indy learns firsthand the savagery of warfare while participating in the Battle of the Somme. Almost...

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  • 1999
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

    4.7 1999 HD

    Indy finds that he must enlist the help of Hapsburg royalty when he embarks on a dangerous diplomatic mission through enemy-held Europe into the...

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  • 1999
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life

    5.8 1999 HD

    On a vital military mission for the Allies, Indy comes across a disease-ravaged African village and is able to rescue one small child from certain...

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  • 1998
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    The Echo of Thunder

    The Echo of Thunder

    5.8 1998 HD

    Scenic settings in Australia enhance this Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, a simple yet engaging tale about a teenage girl's adjustment to a new...

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  • 1999
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    P.T. Barnum

    P.T. Barnum

    7 1999 HD

    This series illustrates the life and career of P.T. Barnum, America's greatest showman and promoter. Starting as a young man who managed an old woman...

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  • 1997
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    Flash

    Flash

    8.2 1997 HD

    A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that's for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to buy the horse, but he's forced to sell when the...

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  • 1982
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    The Man from Snowy River

    The Man from Snowy River

    6.9 1982 HD

    Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands...

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  • 1986
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    The Girl Who Spelled Freedom

    The Girl Who Spelled Freedom

    7.4 1986 HD

    A Cambodian family is given sponsored immigration to the United States where one daughter becomes a spelling bee champion.

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  • 1976
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    The Haunting of Hewie Dowker

    The Haunting of Hewie Dowker

    1 1976 HD

    Hewie Dowker, a New South Wales (Sydney) police officer who becomes aware that he has psychic abilities, which haunt him as he has recurrent visions...

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  • 1998
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    Escape: Human Cargo

    Escape: Human Cargo

    5.4 1998 HD

    An American entrepreneur is closing a deal in Saudi Arabia in 1977. After a fallout with his influential Saudi partners, they have him arrested. Due...

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  • 1988
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    Bluegrass

    Bluegrass

    6 1988 HD

    A woman tries to be successful in the male-dominated horse racing business. Intrigue, greed, power games and love trying to put stones in her way.

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  • 2011
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    The Cup

    The Cup

    5.8 2011 HD

    At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the...

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    The lives of two families, one white American, one native American, become mingled through the momentous events of American expansion, between 1825...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Ponderosa is a television series developed by Bonanza creator David Dortort for PAX-TV that ran for the 2001–2002 television season. Envisioned...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Ryan was an Australian adventure television series screened by the Seven Network from 27 May 1973. The series was produced by Crawford Productions...

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  • 1970
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    8.8 1970 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

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  • 1970
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    6.2 1970 HD

    The Lost Islands is an Australian television series. It first aired in Australia on 1 January 1976, and was later screened around the world,...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Cash and Company was an Australian television period adventure series, set during the Victorian gold rush of the 1850s. The original series consisted...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Tandarra was the follow-up Australian television series to Cash and Company, set during the Victorian gold rush period of the 1850s. It was produced...

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  • 1970
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    7.8 1970 HD

    A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    8.111 1970 HD

    Against the Wind was a 1978 Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British rule of Ireland, and the...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    Comanche Moon is a television miniseries that is an adaptation of the novel of the same name. It aired on CBS beginning Sunday, January 13, and...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    Following a whirlwind courtship, a single mother from Los Angeles marries an Australian cattle rancher. He returns to Australia ahead of her and her...

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  • 1970
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    6.5 1970 HD

    At the dawn of the 20th century, Indiana Jones discovered the world. From globetrotting family expeditions as a 9-year-old to the battlefields of...

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  • 1970
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    4.8 1970 HD

    The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 1976 until 1983. The...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy travels the world, meeting some of the greatest figures of...

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