Nicole Kidman was bound to make the move overseas. After working steadily in Australian film and television for six years, beginning with 1983 movies like BMX Bandits and Bush Christmas, the fledgling actress drew international acclaim for her role as a grieving mother whose boat trip with her husband (Sam Neill) turns treacherous after an encounter with a stranded man (Billy Zane) in Philip Noyce’s Hitchcockian 1989 thriller Dead Calm. Among those enamored with Kidman’s performance was Holly...