Rod Hardy Filmography

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December Boys

Crew: Director

Actors: Daniel Radcliffe, Christian Byers, Lee Cormie, James Fraser, Teresa Palmer, Jack Thompson

Synopsis: Prolific television and film director Rod Hardy helms this tale of four young orphans coming of age in 1960s-era Australia. Soon after the quartet leaves the orphanage behind for a seaside holiday, rumors that one of them is about to be adopted lead to steadily rising tensions among the tightly Read More

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Battlestar Galactica: Epiphanies

Crew: Director

2006
Battlestar Galactica: The Farm

Crew: Director

2005
Battlestar Galactica: Litmus

Crew: Director

2004
Battlestar Galactica: Act of Contrition

Crew: Director

2004
The X-Files: Salvage

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Scully (Gillian Anderson) and Doggett (Robert Patrick) are sent to investigate when a moving car is stopped in its tracks and split in two, killing the driver in a particularly horrible fashion. The evidence at hand leads to the grave of scrapyard worker Raymond Pearce (Wade Andrew Williams), who Read More

2001
The X-Files: Roadrunners

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Scully (Gillian Anderson) goes off on her own to act as a consulting investigator in a mysterious murder that has occurred in remote Juah County, UT. Just after phoning in to her partner, Doggett (Robert Patrick), Scully finds herself trapped in a tiny village, where the locals oblige her to care Read More

2000
High Noon

Crew: Director

Actors: Tom Skerritt, Susanna Thompson, Reed Diamond, Maria Conchita Alonso, Dennis Weaver

Synopsis: One of Hollywood's most acclaimed Westerns gets a new interpretation in this made-for-TV remake of Fred Zinnemann's 1952 classic. Will Kane (Tom Skerritt), the marshal of the frontier town of Hadleyville, is stepping down to marry his sweetheart Amy (Susanna Thompson) and move on to a less Read More

2000
Two for Texas

Crew: Director

Actors: Kris Kristofferson, Scott Bairstow, Tom Skerritt, Peter Coyote, Irene Bedard

Synopsis: Larry Brothers scripted this adaptation of the James Lee Burke novel that begins in a Louisiana penal colony during the 1830s. After middle-aged Allison (Kris Kristofferson) and young Holland (Scott Bairstow) make an escape, they take along Sana, a Choctaw (Irene Bedard, of Disney's animated Pocahontas Read More

1998
Nick Fury: Agent of Shield

Crew: Director

Actors: David Hasselhoff, Lisa Rinna, Sandra Hess, Neil Roberts, Garry Chalk

Synopsis: Based on the popular Marvel Comics franchise, the made-for-TV Nick Fury: Agent of SHIELD stars David Hasselhoff in the title role. Having retired from active duty upon the end of the Cold War, war veteran and secret agent Col. Nick Fury squirrels himself away in his Yukon retreat. Meanwhile, enemy Read More

1998
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Crew: Director

Actors: Michael Caine, Patrick Dempsey, Mia Sara, Bryan Brown, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Synopsis: The second of two network-TV adaptations of Jules Verne's speculative 1868 novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, this two-part ABC version originally aired on May 11 and 12, 1997, some two months after CBS's shorter -- and infinitely more faithful -- version. The year is 1886, and an unknown Read More

1997
An Unfinished Affair

Crew: Director

Actors: Jennie Garth, Tim Matheson, Leigh Taylor-Young, Peter Facinelli, Michael Fairman

Synopsis: In this drama, a husband's moment of indiscretion has nearly catastrophic consequences when his mistress refuses to accept that their affair is over. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1996
Robinson Crusoe

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Pierce Brosnan, best known for his suave and sophisticated roles, takes on a new screen personality in this adaptation of Daniel Defoe's classic novel. Robinson Crusoe (Brosnan) is an adventurer who hopes to find fame and fortune on the high seas, but a fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and Read More

1996
Buffalo Girls

Crew: Director

Actors: Jack Palance, Tracey Walter, Peter Coyote, Sam Elliott

Synopsis: A star-studded cast appears in this made-for-television movie about Calamity Jane and her cohorts. Anjelica Huston stars as the infamous cowgirl Calamity Jane, a colorful Western character who, among other things, starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The movie explores her unconventional Read More

1995
The Yearling

Crew: Director

Actors: Peter Strauss, Jean Smart, Wil Horneff, Jarred Blanchard, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Synopsis: This moving made-for-TV movie is a faithful rendition of Marjorie Kinan Rawling's timeless coming-of-age tale in which a boy living a hardscrabble life with his family in a Florida swamp must grow-up and face his responsibilities after he befriends an orphaned fawn. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Read More

1994
Rio Diablo

Crew: Director

Actors: Kenny Rogers, Travis Tritt

Synopsis: Stars of country music fill out the cast of this made-for-TV western. Kenny Rogers plays a bounty hunter who sets off with his newlywed partner (Travis Tritt) to track down the kidnappers who ran off with Tritt's wife (Laura Harring). ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1993
Between Love and Hate

Crew: Director

Actors: Susan Lucci, Patrick Van Horn, Barry Bostwick, Lyndsay Riddell, Chelsea Lagos

Synopsis: An affair turns murderous when a student becomes obsessed in this made-for-television drama. Susan Lucci stars as Vivian Conrad, the philandering and spoiled wife of a businessman (Barry Bostwick). After having a fling with a college student named Mark Templeton (Patrick Van Horn), Vivian becomes Read More

1993
The Only Way Out

Crew: Director

Actors: John Ritter, Henry Winkler, Julianne Phillips, Stephanie Faracy, Sam Mancuso

Synopsis: In this suspenseful drama, an woman unwittingly endangers her ex-husband's life after she becomes involved with a sociopath. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1993
Love, Lies and Lullabies

Crew: Director

Actors: Susan Dey, Lorraine Toussaint, D.W. Moffett, Piper Laurie, Kathleen York

Synopsis: When a rebellious young woman's cocaine habit results in an addicted premature baby, authorities whisk the infant away. Devastated, the young mother realizes that she will have to prove herself worthy and capable of motherhood and so sets out to clean up her act. Unfortunately, it may be too Read More

1993
Lies and Lullabies

Crew: Director

Actors: Allyce Beasley, Guy Boyd, Tim Kelleher, Piper Laurie, Ace Mask, Andy Romano, Lorraine Toussaint, Kathleen York, A.J. Johnson, Susan Dey

Synopsis: Christina (Susan Dey) is a cocaine addict in a tumultuous relationship with an equally drug-addicted boyfriend. When she becomes pregnant, the baby is born not only prematurely but with the chemical dependency of its mother. Now Christina is in a fight to make her life clean and stable so that Read More

1993
Eureka Stockade

Crew: Director

1984
Under Capricorn

Crew: Director

Synopsis: This British TV miniseries, filmed in Australia, is based on the same source play (by John Colton and Margaret Lindon) and novel (by Helen Simpson) as the 1949 Hitchcock film Under Capricorn. Lisa Harrow stars in the role played for Hitchcock by Ingrid Bergman: the highborn alcoholic wife of Read More

1982
Sara Dane

Crew: Director

Synopsis: Sara Dane (Juliet Jorden) is an 18th-century gal who marries her way up the social ladder until she's able to get into business for herself and compete in what was almost solely a man's world. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1981
Thirst

Crew: Director

Actors: Chantal Contouri, David Hemmings, Henry Silva, Max Phipps, Shirley Cameron

Synopsis: This cold-blooded, thinly wrought horror film has a warm-blooded theme -- the regular imbibing of said substance by a certifiably crazy cult. Kate Davis (Chantal Contouri) is slowly drawn into this cult against her (and everyone else's) better judgment. Once involved, she discovers that they have Read More

1979
Glenview High

Crew: Director

Synopsis: A popular if short-lived Australian drama series, Glenview High focused on a rundown secondary school in a tough inner-city district. The plot lines of the 39 hour-long episodes were devoted to the trials and tribulations of the students and faculty members, with special emphasis upon novice Read More

1977