Peter Weir

An Amish boy traveling with his mother witnesses a murder; the detective assigned the case flees with them, trying to blend in with the Amish and avoid detection after the boy exposes a narcotics agent as the murderer.

The story of a British naval captain, his ship, and his crew as they sail in pursuit of a French ship during the Napoleonic wars.

Set in Jakarta, 1965, the story of an Australian reporter caught in the political turmoil of a collapsing regime.