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The Eye of the Storm 2012

In a Sydney suburb, a complex web of relationships unfolds around the aging Elizabeth Hunter. Maria and Flora, her nurses, along with housekeeper Lotte and lawyer Arnold, attend to her as her estranged son, Basil, a struggling actor in London, and her daughter, Dorothy, a divorced princess, return to be with her at her bedside. Tensions rise as each grapples with their own motivations and desires surrounding Elizabeth's considerable inheritance and her impending departure from Australia.

In a Sydney suburb, a complex web of relationships unfolds around the aging Elizabeth Hunter. Maria and Flora, her nurses, along with housekeeper Lotte and lawyer Arnold, attend to her as her estranged son, Basil, a struggling actor in London, and her daughter, Dorothy, a divorced princess, return to be with her at her bedside. Tensions rise as each grapples with their own motivations and desires surrounding Elizabeth's considerable inheritance and her impending departure from Australia.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of The Eye of the Storm

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Ratings and Reviews for The Eye of the Storm

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Metacritic

55

Metascore

6.2

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

60%

TOMATOMETER

review

46%

User Score

IMDb

6.0 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

50

%

User Score

Letterboxd

3.2

Awards & Nominations for The Eye of the Storm

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1st AACTA Awards 2012

Nomination

Best Film

Fred Schepisi
Nomination

Best Direction

Fred Schepisi
Win

Best Adapted Screenplay

Geoffrey Rush
Nomination

Best Lead Actor

Geoffrey Rush
Judy Davis
Win

Best Lead Actress

Judy Davis
Charlotte Rampling
Nomination

Best Lead Actress

Charlotte Rampling
Nomination

Best Supporting Actor

Helen Morse
Nomination

Best Supporting Actress

Helen Morse
Nomination

Best Supporting Actress

Win

Best Production Design[A]

Win

Best Costume Design[A]

Nomination

AFI Members' Choice Award[A]

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The Eye of the Storm Themes and Keywords

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The Eye of the Storm Other Names and Titles

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