About Geoffrey Wright
Born 1959. Geoffrey Wright is an Australian film director, screenwriter and director.
Geoffrey Wright is an Australian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his 1992 film Romper Stomper, about a group of skinhead neo-Nazis starring Russell Crowe featuring scenes of graphic violence.
In 1994 he directed the gritty suburban thriller film Metal Skin, starring Ben Mendelsohn, and later directed the teen horror film Cherry Falls, starring Brittany Murphy. Between these two, he attempted to do a film, Instinct, for Mandalay Entertainment and Roger Birnbaum, but it was cancelled before casting and filming ever started.
In 2006 he adapted Shakespeare's Macbeth for film, starring Sam Worthington, Lachy Hulme and Victoria Hill who also co-wrote and produced the film.
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Who is Geoffrey Wright?
Australian film director
When was Geoffrey Wright born?
Geoffrey Wright was born in 1959 in Melbourne.
What is Geoffrey Wright's occupation?
Geoffrey Wright is a film director, screenwriter and director.
What nationality is Geoffrey Wright?
Geoffrey Wright is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Geoffrey Wright. https://biography.guide/geoffrey-wright/
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