Phillip Noyce

Director

Phillip Noyce (born 29 April 1950) is an Australian film director known for political thrillers and adaptations. His filmography includes titles such as Dead Calm, Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger, Rabbit-Proof Fence, The Quiet American and The Giver.

Director of both action/political thrillers (Tom Clancy adaptations starring Harrison Ford) and literary adaptations; active from the 1970s to the present.

DeBaser reviews for Phillip Noyce focus on his political thrillers and literary adaptations. Reviewers find his action films entertaining but flawed; his adaptation of The Giver is criticized for pacing and a weak ending. Overall reception is mixed across the three reviewed titles.

For:Fans of political thrillers, film adaptations, and critical movie readers.

 Expectations met.

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 the film then loses itself too early in a sequence of events that is too rapid and poorly told, culminating in a sloppy ending devoid of any "logical" content

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 this film isn’t much, it’s much better the sequel two years later

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