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Rachel Ward – New Town Films Rachel Claire Ward AM (born 12 September 1957) is an English-Australian actress, [ 1 ] film director , screenwriter and television director . Early life
Against All Odds is a 1984 American neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges and James Woods alongside Jane Greer, Alex Karras, Richard Widmark and Dorian Harewood. The film is an adaptation of the 1946 novel Build My Gallows High by Daniel Mainwaring.
The film was going to be directed by Alfred Sole who made Tanya's Island with Vanity, who was going to star in Night School, but Sole and Vanity (who was using the stage name D.D. Winters at the time) dropped out of the film. Ken Hughes took over as director. Rachel Ward was cast after being spotted on the cover of a magazine. [2]
The project was later re-activated when Rachel Ward (a British actress who had moved to Australia) was approved. [6] The film was then shot in Australia during 1985 over 12 5-day weeks at Hillside. The school they used in the film was the Rosehill primary school, near Bairnsdale, East Gippsland and in the Grampians. [6]
Double Jeopardy is a 1992 television thriller film directed by Lawrence Schiller and starring Rachel Ward and Bruce Boxleitner. [1] [2] Plot
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is a 1982 American neo-noir mystery comedy film directed, co-written by, and co-starring Carl Reiner and co-written by and starring Steve Martin.Co-starring Rachel Ward, the film is both a parody of and a homage to film noir and the pulp detective films of the 1940s. [2]
As a porn performer, Ward shares that she feels less pressure about aging than she did while working in mainstream Hollywood. "That was a scary prospect back in the early 2000s, to think, 'Oh my ...
After Dark, My Sweet is a 1990 American neo-noir [2] crime thriller film directed by James Foley, and starring Jason Patric, Rachel Ward and Bruce Dern. It is based on the 1955 Jim Thompson novel of the same name. [3]