Jeanette Cronin has made her mark on both the big and small screens through her work as an actor. This collection showcases her performances across movies and television shows, highlighting the projects that have defined her career.
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Films
1. Dark City
A world where the night never ends.
Step into the twisted and dark world of "Dark City", where the sun never rises and beings with telekinetic powers rule. A man grapple with his past, unsure of his memories of a lost wife and trapped in this nightmarish realm. Join him on his journey as he unravels the truth of his surroundings and encounters strange, yet sinister beings seeking to claim human souls. Watch as memories blur and the stakes grow higher in this spellbinding 1998 film from Australia and the US.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.324
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Metacritic Rating: 66.0
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Release Date: 1998-02-27
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Budget: $27,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $27,200,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Escape from Pretoria
Survival is key
Plunge into the gripping tale of "Escape from Pretoria" (2020), where courage meets chaos. Set in South Africa, 1978, political activists Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, both ensnared by the oppressive apartheid regime, conspire to break free from the notorious Pretoria Prison. "Survival is key, " they believe, as they outsmart their captors and embark on a harrowing journey of hope and defiance.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.219
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Metacritic Rating: 56.0
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Release Date: 2020-03-06
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "CA", "GB", "US"]
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Box Office Revenue: $2,432,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Son of the Mask
Who's next?
Unleash the mischief as Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, gets drawn into chaos when his dog picks up Loki's legendary mask. After birthing a son seemingly from the mask itself, Tim must navigate the absurdities of raising a mask-born child. "Son of the Mask" brings Loki's madness to life in a hilarious and heartwarming family adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 2.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.201
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Release Date: 2005-02-18
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $84,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Backtrack
Nothing haunts like the past
Haunting visions and eerie nightmares plague psychotherapist Peter Bowers. When he unearths a shocking truth shared by all his patients, he must face the chilling past that led him to flee his small hometown. In this gripping mystery, Peter journeys back to confront his demons and unravel the mystery that has been 20 years in the making. Will he find redemption or be trapped in the grasp of his past?
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.77
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Release Date: 2015-07-25
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
5. Danny Deckchair
For anyone who ever dreamed of taking off.
Embark on a whimsical journey with Danny Deckchair, a quirky tale based on a true story. Meet Danny, a cement truck driver whose dream vacation goes awry when his devious girlfriend, Trudy, gets in the way. Desperate for escape, Danny takes off in a chair tied to helium balloons, only to be swept away by a storm to the charming town of Clarence. Here, he crosses paths with Glenda, the unlikely parking cop, leading to an unexpected love story amidst chaos and media frenzy. Danny must confront his past, but will he be content to return to his old life? Find out in this delightful Australian adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.949
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Metacritic Rating: 56.0
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Release Date: 2003-05-16
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
6. The Shrimp on the Barbie
She's an ice-cool heiress. He's hot-to-trot. It's Desire Down Under!
Dive into the whirlwind of Desire Down Under with "The Shrimp on the Barbie. " This hilarious romp from 1990 stars Carlos, a struggling show-business hopeful, as he stumbles into an unexpected opportunity. When he lands a waiter job at a Mexican restaurant, he meets Alex, the ice-cool heiress, and her fiancé, the hot-to-trot Bruce. As Alex's father is far from impressed with her choice of husband, Carlos steps in to pose as her new fiancé, all while waiting for the perfect shrimp on the barbie. Prepare for a side-splitting adventure that's sure to keep you hooked from start to finish!
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.894
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Release Date: 1990-08-31
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Budget: $5,500,000.0
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Status: Released
7. Christmas on the Farm
Family is what you fake it!
Get ready to laugh along with "Christmas on the Farm" as it brings together a heartfelt tale of family, love, and the joy of the holiday season. Dive into the story of Emmy and her Australian farm life, a book that's on its way to become a publishing sensation. But there's a small twist: it's not her real life! As the CEO publisher and her charming son come to visit, unknowing of Emmy's little secret, watch as they uncover the heartwarming experience of Christmas they never expected on their adventure to the farm.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 2021-12-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
8. The Boys
Little we know or imagine can prepare us for the fierce and punishing impact of The Boys.
Witness a chilling suspense as Brett Sprague, a ruthless and unpredictable parolee, returns to his family home in "The Boys". The 1998 thriller follows the unassuming day of Brett, his brothers Stevie and Glenn as their shocking past and secrets unfold. This harrowing journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning every decision and revealing a harsh reality that will leave you shaken to the core.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1998-05-07
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
9. The Three Stooges
Their comedy made us laugh out loud, but their lives were pure drama.
Immerse yourself in the rollicking universe of "The Three Stooges" as we reveal their extraordinary odyssey to success. Presented through the eyes of their steadfast leader, Moe, this entertaining biography explores their comic victories and behind-the-scenes tumult, highlighting their meteoric rise to superstardom. Brace yourself for uncontrollable laughter with this timeless quartet in "The Three Stooges."
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.412
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Release Date: 2000-04-24
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. Women He's Undressed
Experience the fascinating tale of the celebrated costumer Orry-Kelly in the enthralling film, "Women He's Undressed" (2015). Hollywood icons and historical recordings are masterfully woven into captivating reenactments, illuminating the captivating story of this prominent figure who revolutionized the fashion scene in Tinsel Town for decades. Join us in exploring the realms of glamour, power, and the unforgettable charisma of this legendary figure, all while unveiling the intriguing man behind the glamorous persona.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Metacritic Rating: 76.0
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Release Date: 2015-06-11
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
11. Blackrock
When all you can hear is your own silence.
In Blackrock, a group of friends' lives change forever when they witness a chilling act of violence. Jared, a quiet and introverted surfer, finds himself at the center of a deep-rooted issue as his friend Ricko hosts a beach party, resulting in the gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl. When she is found murdered the next day, the once-innocent beach town is thrown into chaos. The community grapples with the shocking truth, while Jared is left wrestling with his own feelings of guilt and impotence. As the secrets of the past unfurl, the people of Blackrock must confront the dark truth lurking beneath the surface of their idyllic town.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1997-05-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
12. Mr. Accident
It's a trip.
Buckle up for a wild ride in the comedy-adventure "Mr. Accident" (2000), where our clumsy protagonist and his UFO-obsessed love interest find themselves entangled in a sinister plot involving eggs and nicotine. Get ready for some hilarious mishaps and otherworldly encounters in this lighthearted escape that keeps you guessing until the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 2000-03-24
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
13. Thank God He Met Lizzie
In "Thank God He Met Lizzie", Guy's serene wedding day takes an unexpected plunge when he is haunted by memories of a past relationship. Directed by Ken Cameron and released in 1997, this romantic drama confronts the age-old question of whether love truly lasts or if our hearts are just destined to wander until we find the one who can capture us completely. Explore the complexities of love and commitment in this emotional journey of two people searching for their happily-ever-after.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1997-11-20
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
14. Prime Mover
Embark on a journey with "Prime Mover" as we delve into the life of a long-haul truck driver, his dreams of owning a prime mover and the harsh reality of what he's truly living. This heartfelt Australian film released in 2009 blends a touch of nostalgia with the gritty realism of life on the road. With its compelling storyline and powerful performances, "Prime Mover" masterfully portrays the struggle between dreams and a stark reality. Don't miss out on this touching tale of the human spirit and the unwavering drive to keep moving forward.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 2009-02-08
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Budget: $5,000,000.0
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Status: Released
15. The Nostradamus Kid
The worst part of love is the fallout
Prepare to be swept away in "The Nostradamus Kid, " a coming-of-age tale set in 1950s Australia. This quirky and heartwarming film follows Ken Elkin, a Seventh-Day Adventist teen with a strong desire and an even stronger belief that the world is about to end. As clock ticks away, Ken is on a mission to bed the love of his life - the pastor's daughter - before it's too late. With love, laughter, and a touch of the unexpected, "The Nostradamus Kid" is a timeless film that explores the trials and tribulations of teenage life in a world on the brink.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1993-10-14
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
16. The Long Lunch
Eat like a pig. Drink like a fish. Kill like a pro.
In a quirky little German picture, a group of friends decide to embrace their inner animals for one long lunch. Think feast like a pig, sip like a fish, and maybe. . well, let's just say things get a bit. . adventurous. It's a charming slice of local flavor that's perfect for anyone who's ever wanted to let their wild side out to play - all during lunchtime, no less!
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2003-09-22
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
17. Second Best
In the gripping drama "Second Best, " identical twins Velika and Nouchka are faced with the harsh realities of their overbearing mother's expectations. As their individual fortunes diverge, their unbreakable bond is put to the test. Will they be able to overcome the obstacles in their path and reclaim their unbreakable sisterhood?
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TMDb Rating: 6.333
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Release Date: 2018-04-23
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Runtime: 20.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
18. Terra Nova
A haunting tale of a young woman's battle against inner demons unfolds at Terra Nova, an Australian boarding house filled with eccentric characters. As voices in her head and eerie visions plague her newfound home, she struggles to maintain her sanity and find solace among strangers. Join her on this chilling journey through the quirky residents of Terra Nova, where reality blurs with imagination.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1999-06-24
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
19. Harbour Beat
Dive into the thrilling world of "Harbour Beat, " a 1990 crime drama that tells the tale of two unlikely partners drawn into a dangerous game of survival. Neal McBride, a hardened Glasgow cop, and Lancelot Cooper, a trustworthy Australian country boy, must work together to unravel a web of death, deception, and betrayal. With their lives on the line, these two cops must confront their own beliefs and outwit their deadly enemies in this edge-of-your-seat adventure. Don't miss the pulse-pounding action and drama as these two unique detectives team up to face the most dangerous case of their careers.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1990-10-23
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. White Collar Blue
Dive into the world of White Collar Blue, a gripping Australian TV series that takes you on a rollercoaster ride of personal and professional tensions. Set in the bustling city of Sydney, the show revolves around a division of the police force working tirelessly to uphold law and order. With Peter O'Brien as Joe Hill and Freya Stafford as Harriet Walker at the helm, you'll be drawn into the complex dynamics and relationships that shape their lives both on and off duty.
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Original Name: White Collar Blue
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2002-08-12
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Last Air Date: 2003-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 44
2. headLand
HeadLand is an exciting Australian drama series that aired from 2005 to 2006. Set in a university, this captivating show delves into the lives of students and faculty alike. With 58 episodes spanning two seasons, HeadLand offers a unique glimpse into the world of academia. While it may be over, there's no shortage of heart-wrenching moments and character development to keep viewers engaged.
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Original Name: headLand
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-11-15
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Last Air Date: 2006-03-14
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 58
3. Police Rescue
Dive into the world of "Police Rescue, " an Australian television series that brings to life the heart-stopping work of the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad. Based in Sydney, these brave men and women face the challenges of road accidents, train crashes, and more, all in the name of saving lives. Witness the thrilling moments that unfold as they rise to the occasion, delivering exceptional, high-stakes action right in your living room.
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Original Name: Police Rescue
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1991-02-14
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Last Air Date: 1996-11-22
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 61
4. The Tourist
Hurt, alive, but no idea who he is.
Embark on an exhilarating journey with "The Tourist". After waking up with no memory, a man finds himself in the harsh Australian outback, clinging to his few recollections as he urgently tries to uncover his true identity before his past closes in. As the stakes grow higher, watch how his story unfolds in this captivating two-season series.
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Original Name: The Tourist
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TMDb Rating: 6.813
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [58]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-01-01
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Last Air Date: 2024-01-28
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
5. Secret City
Dive into the thrilling world of "Secret City, " where the tranquil surface of Canberra hides a labyrinth of intertwined conspiracies. Follow intrepid journalist Harriet Dunkley as she uncovers the shocking truths lurking beneath the surface, all while facing an unknown danger that jeopardizes not just her life, but the lives of those around her.
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Original Name: Secret City
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2016-06-05
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Last Air Date: 2019-04-08
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
6. Upright
Meet Lucky Flynn, the quirky family outcast, as he embarks on a trek across Australia with nothing but an upright piano to keep him company. But things take a dramatic turn when he rescues a troubled teen named Meg, who is fleeing her chaotic past. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional healing, navigating the ups and downs of life while bonding over their shared experiences.
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Original Name: Upright
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TMDb Rating: 7.992
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-11-28
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Last Air Date: 2022-12-06
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
7. Janus
Janus, a gripping Australian drama television series, originally aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1994 and 1995. Spanning two captivating seasons, the show boasts 26 enthralling episodes. Developed as a spin-off from the earlier series Phoenix, Janus is loosely based on the real-life events surrounding Melbourne's Pettingill family and the infamous Walsh Street police shootings. The series delves into the complex legal landscape, following the prosecution of a notorious criminal family, the Hennesseys. The story unfurls through the perspectives of the family, the police, and most significantly, the lawyers, prosecutors, barristers, and judges involved in the gripping tale. When the Hennessey clan is acquitted in a high-stakes court case, the city of Melbourne reels in shock. The unrelenting force of justice pits various factions against each other, as they strive to ensure these criminals face the consequences of their actions. Amidst a world of corruption, legal loopholes, and stretched resources, the quest to jail the group is nowhere near simple. Prepare to immerse yourself in an unforgiving world of suspense, justice, and law in Janus.
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Original Name: Janus
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-09-01
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Last Air Date: 1995-04-20
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 26
8. Return to Jupiter
Discover the thrilling world of Return to Jupiter, an Australian television series that picked up where Escape from Jupiter left off. Follow the captivating 13-episode journey that unfolded from 23 March 1997 to 15 June 1997, as viewers were taken on a wild ride in this scripted series. Dive into the unique and captivating universe of Return to Jupiter and prepare to be left wanting more.
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Original Name: Return to Jupiter
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1997-03-23
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Last Air Date: 1997-06-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
9. Crownies
Delve into the thrilling world of the Department of Public Prosecutions with Crownies, a captivating TV series that follows a group of five ambitious young solicitors. Amidst the challenges of their fast-paced careers and chaotic single life, these Crownies navigate the moral dilemmas and pressing issues that modern society faces. Join these passionate professionals as they tackle the extraordinary and complex cases that arise in their highly civilized society.
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Original Name: Crownies
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55, 54]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-07-14
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Last Air Date: 2011-12-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 22
