Geoffrey Wright

This article is about the Australian film director. For other people of a similar name, see Jeffrey Wright (disambiguation).
Geoffrey Wright
Born 1959 (age 5657)
Melbourne, Australia
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 1980–present

Geoffrey Wright (born 1959) is an Australian film director and screenwriter, who gained cult success with the 1992 film Romper Stomper, which starred Russell Crowe.[1]

In 1994, he directed the gritty suburban thriller film Metal Skin, starring Ben Mendelsohn, and later directed the teen horror film Cherry Falls, starring Brittany Murphy. In 2006, he adapted Shakespeare's Macbeth for film, starring Sam Worthington and Lachy Hulme.

Filmography

Film

Year Film Director Producer Writer Notes
1989 Lover Boy Yes Yes Short film
1992 Romper Stomper Yes Yes
1994 Metal Skin Yes Yes
2000 Cherry Falls Yes
2006 Macbeth Yes Yes

Television

Year Film Director Producer Writer Notes
1996 Naked: Stories of Men Yes Episode: "A Fallen Woman"

References

  1. Holden, Stephen (9 June 1993). "Review/Film; Of Skinheads High on Hate And Violence". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 November 2010.

External links

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