212 Australian Films to Watch Now

A Month of Sundays

2016 • 109 min

Frank Mollard is divorced but emotionally stuck, struggling to sell his house during a real estate boom and connect with his teenage son. One night, Frank receives a phone call from his mother. The only problem? She passed away the…

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I Love Sarah Jane

2008 • 14 min

Horror

A blossoming romance unfolds as the world feels vibrant and full of promise. However, their newfound happiness is overshadowed by the outbreak of a zombie apocalypse.

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Don's Party

1976 • 90 min

On election night, 1969, Don Henderson gathers friends to celebrate a projected Labor Party win, upsetting his wife Kath. As the night unfolds, the group – Don, Kath, and nine guests – drink, share laughter, experience intimacy, and confront personal…

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Housos vs. Authority

2012 • 103 min

Franky and his friend Dazza take a drug-filled road trip from the western suburbs of Sydney to Uluru. Their destination is to reunite Dazza’s girlfriend, Shazza, with her mother, who is terminally ill and hasn't seen her since she was…

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Caddie

1976 • 100 min

Caddie Marsh, a woman known for her pride and elegance, finds herself compelled to work as a barmaid. She must also become the sole provider for her two children after her husband leaves her.

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Malcolm

1986 • 90 min • Budget $640K • Box office $2M

Action, Comedy, Crime

Malcolm, a quiet and skilled mechanic, is laid off because of his all-consuming project: building a unique tram. He connects with Frank, who has just been released from prison. They face unemployment and money problems together. Frank's street smarts unexpectedly…

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Overall Planning

2021 • 100 min

A hectic Beijing couple, facing difficulties in their marriage, take a vacation to Australia with the goal of starting a family. Their plans take an unexpected turn when they become entangled in a complicated art theft, resulting in a perilous…

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Eureka Stockade

1949 • 103 min

In 1854, Australian gold rush miners fight for their rights against a harsh government.

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Goodbye Paradise

1983 • 119 min

Set on Queensland's Gold Coast in the early 1980s, the story follows Michael Stacey, a former police officer who has fallen from grace. After writing a book exposing police corruption, his investigations lead to two murders. He then uncovers the…

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The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

1972 • 114 min

Barry McKenzie travels to England with his Aunt Edna to broaden his horizons. Bazza, a naive Australian with a fondness for beer, beaches, and women, finds himself in the Australian community of Earls Court, where his friend Curly has a…

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Love Serenade

1996 • 101 min

In a small Australian town, two sisters become intensely competitive for the attention of their new neighbor – a radio personality who is aloof and preoccupied with himself.

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Amy

1998 • 104 min

Amy's father, Franco, a well-known rock musician, died in a stage accident involving electrocution. The tragedy left his 8-year-old daughter, Amy, unable to speak or hear, a result of severe psychological trauma. Her mother, Tanya, takes Amy to Melbourne to…

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The Castle

1997 • 85 min • Budget $800K • Box office $861K

Drama, Comedy

"The Castle" tells the story of a Melbourne family who fiercely defend their home near the airport. They are suddenly forced to leave when the airport expands, but they fight back. Determined to reclaim their house, the family takes on…

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Carlotta

2014 • 91 min

This is the story of the Balmain boys – working-class lads who unexpectedly become legendary showgirls. They rise to fame as icons of Kings Cross, gracing daytime television and embodying a shift in generations.

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That’s Not My Dog!

2018 • 87 min

THAT’S NOT MY DOG! Is a comedy about the joy of telling jokes. The film follows Shane Jacobson (playing a fictionalized version of himself) as he hosts a party. He invites his funniest friends – including Australia's biggest stars and…

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The Sundowners

1960 • 133 min

Drama, Adventure

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family – Paddy, Ida, and their son Sean – journey across the hills seeking new grazing land for their sheep. The demanding landscape tests them physically and emotionally, causing Ida and Sean to question…

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Tracks

2013 • 112 min • Box office $4M

Adventure, Drama

Alone except for her dog and four camels, an Australian woman seeks solitude on a journey across the desert. She travels from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean, traveling solo.

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The Babadook

2014 • 94 min • Budget $2M • Box office $10M

Drama, Horror

Grief-stricken and alone, a mother struggles to protect her son from his fear of a monster in their home. As she tries to comfort him, she begins to suspect a more terrifying presence is surrounding them all.

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Mad Max: Fury Road

2015 • 121 min • Budget $150M • Box office $378M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

In a desolate, post-apocalyptic world, humanity has fractured, and survival is a brutal struggle. Amidst this harsh landscape, two rebels on the run hold the potential to bring order back to a broken society.

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Mad Max: The Wasteland

The film follows Max Rockatansky in the year preceding the events of "Mad Max: Fury Road."

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Proof

1991 • 90 min • Box office $2M

Drama, Romance

Martin is a gifted photographer who is blind and sees the world differently. He's trying to manage his relationships when he finds connection with Andy, a restaurant worker. But their growing friendship creates problems for Celia, who has always loved…

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Long Weekend

1979 • 95 min

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A suburban couple goes on a relaxing weekend camping trip to a remote coastal site. Their peaceful getaway turns dangerous when the natural environment becomes hostile. They must fight to survive against the harsh elements, confronting their own weaknesses. The…

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Wolf Creek: Legacy

An American family on vacation stumbles into the territory of a hunter named Taylor. When the parents bravely try to protect their children, the kids are left alone, lost, and now being hunted in the expansive Australian outback.

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The Coca-Cola Kid

1985 • 98 min

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A marketing expert working for an Australian Coca-Cola company travels to a remote valley where an elderly man makes his own drinks, keeping the area free of mass-produced sodas. Intrigued, the expert meets the man, and they discuss a potential…

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The Sapphires

2012 • 103 min • Budget $9M • Box office $20M

Comedy, Drama

In 1968, four gifted Aboriginal Australian women find themselves performing for US troops in Vietnam as the singing group The Sapphires. Through their music, they discover themes of love, friendship, and the realities of war.

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Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

2001 • 95 min • Budget $21M • Box office $39M

Adventure, Comedy

Mick "Crocodile" Dundee, his partner, and son relocate to the small Australian town of Walkabout Creek. Their settled life is disrupted when his partner receives a job offer from a prominent Los Angeles newspaper. The family moves to the United…

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Red Dog

2011 • 92 min • Budget $5 • Box office $13

Drama, Comedy, Family

This is the true story of Red Dog, a beloved Australian canine who journeys across the Outback in search of his owner. Along the way, he unexpectedly brings together a collection of isolated people, forming an unlikely community.

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Mao’s Last Dancer

2009 • 117 min • Budget $25M • Box office $23M

Drama, Romance

At eleven years old, Li is taken from his impoverished Chinese village by officials representing Madame Mao and brought to Beijing to train in ballet. During a cultural exchange visit to Texas in 1979, he falls in love with an…

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Roadgames

1981 • 101 min • Budget $1M • Box office $100K

Mystery, Thriller, Horror

On a lonely Australian highway, a tired truck driver is caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a mysterious serial killer who hunts from inside a van. The driver must fight to stop the killer's attacks on…

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Saw

2003 • 10 min • Budget $5K

Horror, Thriller

David, a hospital orderly, recounts his terrifying experience of being kidnapped and compelled to participate in a brutal game for survival.

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Animal Kingdom

2010 • 113 min • Budget $5M • Box office $1M

Crime, Drama

Following his mother's overdose, Joshua "J" finds himself living with his extended family. This close-knit group, led by his manipulative grandmother, is deeply involved in criminal enterprises, and J quickly becomes immersed in their world. However, an opportunity for a…

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Where the Green Ants Dream

1984 • 100 min

Drama

The film examines the clash between traditional Aboriginal culture and modern industry. It focuses on a sacred Aboriginal land, believed to be a dreaming place for green ants, that a mining company sees as a valuable resource. The Aboriginal people…

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The Last Wave

1977 • 106 min • Budget $825K • Box office $2M

Drama, Mystery, Fantasy

An Australian lawyer, David Burton, takes on a difficult case defending Aboriginal people accused of murder. He suspects the death was connected to a violation of tribal customs, but his clients insist they had nothing to do with it. As…

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Spotswood

1992 • 95 min

Comedy, Drama

Wallace, an efficiency expert, struggles to reconcile his work with his beliefs when hired to reduce staff at a major auto parts factory. His assignment takes an unexpected turn when he's asked to assess a small, traditional moccasin factory. As…

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Stone

1974 • 103 min

Action, Crime, Thriller

A group of outlaw bikers become targets after one of them witnesses an assassination linked to powerful people. As they fight to survive a series of killings, a lawman goes undercover to find the killer. The film explores loyalty and…

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I Am Mother

2019 • 114 min • Box office $643K

Science Fiction, Thriller

A teenage girl has been raised in isolation by a robot "Mother," created to repopulate a desolate Earth after a global catastrophe. Their unusual connection is challenged when a mysterious stranger appears, bringing unsettling news.

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Spin Out

2016 • 92 min

Comedy, Romance

Billy and Lucy have known each other their whole lives in a small Australian town and are known for their incredible Ute driving skills as a team. When Billy pushes their driving too far, Lucy announces she's leaving for the…

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Stiff

2004 • 93 min

"Stiff" is a funny and engaging film starring David Wenham as Murray Whelan, a political fixer who becomes an amateur investigator. Based on a novel by Shane Moloney, it offers a look inside the inner workings – or lack thereof…

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The Informant

2008 • 85 min

McInnes portrays a suburban father who secretly works as a police informant for a federal agency. Intelligence officers attempt to unravel his mysterious history by collaborating with him.

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Mad Max 2

1981 • 96 min • Budget $2M • Box office $24M

Adventure, Action, Thriller

Set in a desolate Australian Outback after an apocalypse, Max Rockatansky is a drifter searching for gasoline. He and other survivors find themselves at a fuel depot controlled by Lord Humungus, a powerful and mysterious leader who embodies the harshness…

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Happy Feet

2006 • 108 min • Budget $100M • Box office $384M

Animation, Comedy, Family

In the world of Emperor Penguins, where mates are chosen by their songs, a penguin is born who can't sing. However, he has a remarkable talent for tap dancing.

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Dying Breed

2008 • 92 min

Thriller, Horror

The Tasmanian tiger is extinct. The legend of "The Pieman," Alexander Pearce, who was executed for cannibalism in 1824, is largely forgotten. Both the tiger and Pearce might have descendants still living in the remote Tasmanian wilderness. Four hikers journey…

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Two Hands

1999 • 103 min

Comedy, Crime, Thriller

A 19-year-old is drawn into a dangerous world of crime when stolen money disappears. Hunted by a local gangster's debt collectors, he must navigate a perilous underworld to find answers and escape. Meanwhile, two street kids find the missing funds…

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Those Dear Departed

1987 • 88 min

Haunted by a desire for vengeance, a troubled woman kills her husband and others. She does this so that she can then be tormented by the ghosts of those she believes were wronged.

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Reckless Kelly

1993 • 103 min

This is a comedic reimagining of a modern-day outlaw. He's compelled to go to Hollywood, but his desire to save his family's land clashes with his principles; he can’t use the money for personal gain, as it must go to…

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Careful, He Might Hear You

1983 • 110 min

Following his mother's death, PS is raised by his Aunt Lila and Uncle George in suburban Sydney. Though their life is simple, PS is content. This changes when Lila's affluent sister, Vanessa, returns from England and begins to show an…

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Blackrock

1997 • 90 min

In New South Wales, Jared enjoys surfing with his friends and has his first romantic experience. He throws a beach party for his friend Ricko and witnesses four of their companions gang-rape a 15-year-old girl. He remains silent, and the…

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Japanese Story

2003 • 110 min • Budget $5M • Box office $4M

Drama, Romance

Geologist Sandy is on a field trip in the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she considers aloof, irritating, and arrogant. Hiromitsu feels the same way about her. Their situation deteriorates dramatically when they are stranded in one of the…

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The Tracker

2002 • 90 min • Box office $442K

Drama, History

In early 1900s Australia, an Aboriginal man is accused of killing a white woman. Three white men pursue him, aided by an Indigenous man with extensive knowledge of the land.

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Blue Murder

1995 • 194 min

Detective Sergeant Roger "The Dodger" Rogerson was renowned for his ability to handle the most dangerous criminals. His success, however, relied on a shadowy partnership with violent underworld figures like Neddy Smith, who received police protection in exchange for information…

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Charlie's Country

2013 • 108 min • Box office $658K

Drama

As Blackfella Charlie ages, he feels increasingly adrift. An intervention is disrupting his isolated community, enforcing unfamiliar laws that often seem illogical, and his own people appear content to accept the changes rather than challenge them. Seeking a return to…

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Pure Shit

1975 • 83 min

In Melbourne, four young heroin addicts desperately seek high-quality drugs, known to them as "pure shit." Over 48 hours, their world is shattered by a friend's overdose, a robbery, police arrest and violence, a failed break-in, and a chase with…

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Bliss

1985 • 112 min

A marketing executive finds himself in what appears to be hell, but finds it remarkably mundane. Meanwhile, his daughter is involved in a dangerous relationship with her brother, and harmful products are becoming more prevalent. As he struggles to maintain…

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The Dish

2000 • 101 min

Comedy, Drama, History

On a secluded Australian sheep farm, a team of unconventional scientists becomes humanity's last chance to capture the historic images of the first moonwalk.

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The Story of the Kelly Gang

1906 • 70 min

Crime, Drama, Action

The Story of the Kelly Gang is a landmark film, marking the start of Australia's film industry and introducing the feature-length movie format. Largely lost to time, this significant production has been carefully reconstructed, offering modern audiences a chance to…

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

1985 • 107 min • Budget $10M • Box office $36M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

In a future wasteland, Mad Max becomes entangled with a technologically advanced but corrupt community. They use his survival skills to maintain their power, but then wrongly exile him. He discovers a hidden colony of abandoned children struggling to survive.…

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Mystery Road

2013 • 121 min

Thriller, Crime, Drama

The body of a murdered girl is discovered under a bridge on a remote road, and indigenous detective Jay Swan takes on the investigation. Jay soon realizes that few people are truly invested in finding out what happened to the…

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Letters to Ali

2004 • 106 min

A woman and her family work to help a young refugee boy escape from a strict Australian detention center.

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Predestination

2014 • 98 min • Budget $5M • Box office $4M

Science Fiction, Thriller

Predestination follows a Temporal Agent tasked with preventing future crimes through a series of time-travel missions. For his final mission, the Agent must stop a single criminal who has consistently evaded him across time, and avert a catastrophic attack that…

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Cedar Boys

2009 • 100 min

Three Lebanese-Australian friends' lives unravel when they attempt to make money by selling drugs. Their plans quickly spiral out of control, leading to devastating consequences.

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The BBQ

2018 • 91 min

Dazza loves barbecuing, but a mistake with the grill leads to his neighbors getting sick. Hoping to make things right, he learns from a Scottish chef, and the pair team up for a major international barbecue competition.

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Wolf Creek

2005 • 99 min • Budget $1M • Box office $30M

Horror, Thriller

Two backpackers find themselves stranded in the Australian outback. When a local man offers to repair their vehicle, they accept help, only to be taken captive by him. He turns out to be a dangerous killer.

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Gettin' Square

2003 • 100 min

Comedy, Thriller, Crime

*Gettin' Square* follows Barry Wirth as he attempts to start a new life after prison, determined to stay out of trouble. However, along with his friends Johnny "Spit" Spiteri and Dabba, a former gangster now running a restaurant, Barry discovers…

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Snowtown

2011 • 120 min • Budget $2M • Box office $1M

Crime, Drama

Based on true events, sixteen-year-old Jamie becomes involved with his mother's new boyfriend and the group of people who consider themselves neighborhood watch. This connection spirals into a series of torture and murders.

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We of the Never Never

1982 • 134 min

This is the remarkable true story of Jeannie Gunn, inspired by the beloved Australian classic by Mrs. Aeneas Gunn. She leaves her life in Melbourne for a new beginning on her husband's remote cattle station in the Australian outback. Jeannie’s…

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Strictly Ballroom

1992 • 94 min • Budget $3M • Box office $33M

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Scott, a driven professional close to achieving his career goals, faces a major test when a new project demands he take significant risks. Partnering with someone new, he must demonstrate his ability to succeed and continue advancing. The film explores…

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The Great Gatsby

2013 • 143 min • Budget $105M • Box office $351M

Drama, Romance

This film adapts F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, set on Long Island. Midwesterner Nick Carraway is drawn into the opulent life of his wealthy neighbor, Jay Gatsby. But as Nick becomes immersed in Gatsby's world, he begins to see the flaws…

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Romper Stomper

1992 • 94 min • Budget $1M • Box office $3M

Action, Drama, Thriller

In Melbourne's dark side, a group of Nazi skinheads terrorize the local Vietnamese community, believing the newcomers threaten their racial ideals. The Vietnamese residents endure escalating violence and intimidation until they finally fight back. Amidst the escalating conflict, a woman…

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Mary and Max

2009 • 92 min • Budget $8M • Box office $1M

Animation, Comedy, Drama

This is the story of an unexpected friendship that blossoms between Mary, an isolated eight-year-old girl in suburban Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year-old man with severe obesity living in New York. They connect through letters, forging a bond despite their…

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Phar Lap

1983 • 107 min

Phar Lap, a powerful chestnut horse, became Australia's celebrated champion during the 1930s Depression. Born in New Zealand, he rose from modest origins to become a national hero through his racing success.

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Saw

2004 • 103 min • Budget $1M • Box office $104M

Horror, Mystery, Crime

Two men awaken to find themselves chained in a dirty, abandoned bathroom. Confused and disoriented, they discover a disturbing video left by the enigmatic Jigsaw. In the video, Jigsaw's chilling voice explains that they must play a deadly game to…

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Hacksaw Ridge

2016 • 139 min • Budget $40M • Box office $175M

Drama, History, War

During the Battle of Okinawa in World War II, Desmond T. Doss, an American Army medic, refuses to take a life on religious grounds. He becomes the first conscientious objector in U.S. History to be awarded the Congressional Medal of…

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Crocodile Dundee II

1988 • 111 min • Budget $14M • Box office $239M

Adventure, Comedy

A skilled survivalist from the Australian outback must protect the woman he loves from dangerous criminals. She followed him to Australia after escaping these ruthless gangsters in New York City, who are determined to recapture her. The film follows their…

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Shine

1996 • 105 min • Budget $5M • Box office $35M

Drama

This moving film chronicles pianist David Helfgott's challenging path through classical music, shaped by the demanding expectations of his father and instructors. The film shows how this relentless pressure affects David's mental well-being, ultimately leading to a severe breakdown. It…

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Take Away

2003 • 88 min

Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys run neighboring fish shops in Melbourne, sharing a building and a long-standing, somewhat pointless rivalry. Their competitive spirit is reignited when a large chain restaurant called "Burgies" opens right across the street from their businesses.…

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The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

1994 • 103 min • Budget $2M • Box office $29M

Drama, Comedy

This comedy satirizes news broadcasting, inspired by the Radio 4 series 'On The Hour.' It humorously mocks British television journalism with ridiculous headlines and stories, patronizing interviews, and intentionally silly research. A sports presenter struggles to find clever metaphors, leading…

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Walkabout

1971 • 95 min • Budget $1M

Adventure, Drama

This Australian drama tells the story of two young city siblings who are unexpectedly stranded in the wilderness. Their geologist father's planned picnic turns deadly when an attempt on his life goes wrong, leaving the children alone to survive. They…

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All This Mayhem

2014 • 104 min

Documentary

This is a raw look at the consequences of intense personalities and exceptional skill. The story follows brothers Tas and Ben Pappas, whose strong connection and captivating presence propel them to the top of professional skateboarding. But their success leads…

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The Man from Snowy River

1982 • 104 min • Budget $3M • Box office $20M

Drama, Romance, Adventure

Jim Craig is compelled to leave his Australian mountain home after his father's death, becoming the caretaker of their family farm and venturing into unfamiliar lowlands. He faces many challenges in this new environment, testing his strength and resolve. Through…

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The Piano

1993 • 120 min

An arranged marriage takes Ada and her independent daughter to the remote landscapes of 19th-century New Zealand. There, Ada clashes with her dominant husband while also finding herself drawn to a strong, outdoorsy frontiersman, sparking a dangerous attraction.

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The Overlanders

1946 • 91 min

As World War II begins in Northern Australia, the Japanese advance forces a desperate situation. As people evacuate, they implement a "scorched earth" policy, destroying everything in their path. Instead of abandoning their cattle, a diverse group resolves to drive…

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Beneath Clouds

2002 • 90 min

Lena, with her Aboriginal mother and Irish father, meets Vaughn, a Murri man serving time in a low-security prison in North West NSW. Unexpected circumstances force them on a journey with no money or way to travel. For Lena, Vaughn…

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Lion

2016 • 118 min • Budget $12M • Box office $140M

Drama

In Calcutta, a five-year-old Indian boy becomes separated from his family and must navigate the city's streets alone. He faces numerous hardships but is eventually adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, he embarks on a journey to reunite…

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The Dagg Sea Scrolls

2006 • 47 min

John Clarke presents a documentary focused on his most famous character: Fred Dagg.

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Saw III

2006 • 108 min • Budget $10M • Box office $164M

Horror, Thriller, Crime

Jigsaw has vanished. He disappeared along with his new apprentice, Amanda, leaving behind a trail of elaborate, deadly games that have terrorized a city and stumped law enforcement. As detectives search for him, Dr. Lynn Denlon and Jeff Reinhart are…

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Dead Heart

1996 • 104 min

In the quiet Australian town of Wala Wala, lawman Ray Lorkin worries about growing conflict between the Aboriginal people and the white settlers. When Kate, the wife of a local teacher, is found to have desecrated a sacred site by…

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For the Term of His Natural Life

1927 • 101 min

Wrongfully convicted, a man is exiled to a brutal prison colony and resolves to escape.

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Jedda

1955 • 101 min

A young Aboriginal woman, raised by a white family, feels an inexplicable pull towards the traditional "Walkabout" – a journey of spiritual discovery practiced by her ancestral people for generations.

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Annie's Coming Out

1984 • 96 min

A young social worker starts a job at a hospital for children with intellectual disabilities and uncovers evidence that some of the children are being wrongly diagnosed. It's hard to prove, as the prevailing belief is that profoundly disabled children…

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Newsfront

1978 • 110 min

In 1950s Australia, two brothers navigate a world transformed by rapid change while working as news cameramen for rival organizations. The evolving era profoundly impacts their lives.

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Somersault

2004 • 105 min • Box office $1M

Drama, Romance

Australian teenager Heidi is forced to leave home after being discovered with her mother's boyfriend. With limited options, she moves to Jindabyne, a tourist town. There, she begins a relationship with Joe at a local bar, seeking a sense of…

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Something Fishy

2010 • 15 min

This is a moving story about Nick, a 15-year-old who makes a difficult choice. He chooses to protect himself, even if it means losing his close friendship with Trev.

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Happy Feet Two

2011 • 99 min • Budget $130M • Box office $150M

Animation, Comedy, Family

Mumble the penguin faces a challenge when his son Erik resists dancing and meets the extraordinary Sven, a penguin who can fly. Mumble's difficulties escalate as powerful forces disrupt the penguin world, compelling him to unite the penguin nations and…

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On Our Selection

1932 • 99 min

The film begins with the title card "Bushland Symphony," followed by scenes and sounds of the Australian outback. The story then unfolds through several interconnected storylines focusing on a property selection owned by Dad Rudd in South West Queensland.

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Radiance

1998 • 80 min

Following their mother's passing, three sisters who have grown distant reunite at their family home.

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The Proposition

2005 • 104 min • Budget $2M • Box office $5M

Action, Adventure, Crime

Australia, 1880s. A lawman presents outlaw Charlie Burns with a grim proposition: to save his brother from execution, Charlie must track down and kill him. His brother is wanted for rape and murder, and lies deep within the Outback. Forced…

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The Getting of Wisdom

1977 • 101 min

Drama

"The Getting of Wisdom" tells the story of Laura Tweedle-Rambotham, a young girl from rural Australia who attends Presbyterian Ladies' College in Melbourne for her education. Based on Henry Handel Richardson's novel, this coming-of-age film portrays Laura's experiences as she…

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Babe: Pig in the City

1998 • 96 min • Budget $90M • Box office $69M

Family, Adventure, Comedy

Babe, a beloved pig, returns home a champion after winning a sheepherding contest at Farmer Hoggett's farm. But when Farmer Hoggett gets injured and can no longer work, the farm's future is threatened. Babe bravely journeys to the city to…

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Muriel's Wedding

1994 • 106 min • Budget $3M • Box office $15M

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A quiet Australian woman desires to break free from her ordinary life. Feeling isolated, she secretly saves money from her parents to fund a trip for herself. On this journey, she hopes to find happiness and maybe even love in…

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Cunnamulla

2000 • 82 min

Documentary

Cunnamulla, a remote town 800 kilometers west of Brisbane at the end of the railway line, holds secrets beneath its surface as a harsh Christmas approaches. More is happening than just the annual lizard race. Aboriginal and white Australians coexist,…

5.6

6.9

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