The King Is Dead!

2012

English

5.8

♡ 10

100%

Rolf de Heer Director

Lani John Tupu as Boss Maori

Anthony Hayes as Escobar

Luke Ford as Shrek

Bojana Novakovic as Therese

A happy, unsuspecting couple, Max (Dan Wyllie) and Therese (Bojana Novakovic), buy a house in what appears to be a quiet, friendly neighbourhood. Settling in well, they make friends with a nice family on one side and soon meet a more interesting family on the other side. But interesting soon becomes loud and loud soon becomes intolerable. When the intolerable becomes violent and the police are powerless, Max and Therese attempt to take matters into their own hands.

The Broken Shore

2013

English

6.6

♡ 6

64%

Action

Crime

Drama

Rowan Woods Director

Catherine McClements as Erica Bourgoyne

Anthony Hayes as Rick Hopgood

Erik Thomson as Steve Villani

Xavier West as Young Joe Cashin

An evocative crime thriller that captures the chilling action and sharp wit of Peter Temple's acclaimed novel The Broken Shore. In this gripping adaptation, Detective Joe Cashin uncovers a web of lies, betrayal and police corruption in a small coastal town where tensions are at boiling point and the shocking face behind the community's respectable mask is slowly unveiled.

Bootmen

2000

English

6.2

♡ 7

39%

69%

Action

brother brother relationship

Dein Perry Director

Rhys Wakefield as Dancing kid

Anthony Hayes as Huey

Sam Worthington as Mitchell

Adam Garcia as Sean Odken

Sean Odkin loves to dance—much to his fathers distain. When the woman he loves cannot return his love, he goes in search of the only thing that can make him whole again—dancing.

Redfern Now: Promise Me

2015

English

7.6

♡ 3

Rachel Perkins Director

Wayne Blair as Aaron Davis

Anthony Hayes as Daryl Hopkins

Rarriwuy Hick as Robyn Davis

Tiriel Mora as Senior Constable Browning

Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.

West

2007

English

5.8

♡ 4

49%

Daniel Krige Director

David Field as Doug

Anthony Hayes as Kenwood

Michael Dorman as Mick

Yael Stone as Stacey

Pete and Jerry are cousins living in Sydney's Western Suburbs, where life consists of drinking, getting stoned, getting in fights and hanging out. But things change forever when Pete and Jerry both fall in love with the same girl.

The Boys

1998

English

6.9

♡ 4

88%

Rowan Woods Director

David Wenham as Brett Sprague

Toni Collette as Michelle

Lynette Curran as Sandra Sprague

Anthony Hayes as Stevie Sprague

Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house and we watch him and his brothers, Stevie and Glenn, for the next 24 hours, it becomes clear this day will not end well.

Healing

2014

English

6.7

♡ 3

75%

Craig Monahan Director

Tony Martin as Egan

Hugo Weaving as Matt Perry

Robert Taylor as Vander

Anthony Hayes as Warren

Viktor Kahdem is a man who has almost given up on life, sentenced to a low-security prison farm, a completely non-threatening environment where it is still felt that some individuals can be reformed. At Won Wron, Case Worker Matt Perry has established a unique program to rehabilitate broken men through giving them the responsibility for the rehabilitation of injured raptors - beautiful, fearsome proud eagles, falcons and owls. Against all odds, Matt takes on Viktor as his number one test case, introducing him to Yasmine, the majestic wedge tailed eagle with a 2 metre wingspan. If these two can tame each other, anything is possible.

Burning Man

2011

English

6.4

♡ 14

72%

husband wife relationship

Jonathan Teplitzky Director

Anthony Hayes as Brian

Essie Davis as Karen

Rachel Griffiths as Miriam

Matthew Goode as Tom

Tom is a British chef in a Bondi restaurant who seems to have decided there are no longer any rules he needs to obey. Whatever Tom is up to, his actions seem to be tolerated by those around him. As Tom descends into darkness, fragments of a different story begin to emerge. All the women in his world are trying in their own, very different ways to help put him back together.

Gold

2022

English

5.4

♡ 86

65%

Anthony Hayes Director

Susie Porter as

Zac Efron as Man One

Anthony Hayes as Man Two

Andreas Sobik as Outpost attendant

In the not-too-distant future, two drifters traveling through the desert stumble across the biggest gold nugget ever found and the dream of immense wealth and greed takes hold. They hatch a plan to excavate their bounty, with one man leaving to secure the necessary tools while the other remains with the gold. The man who remains must endure harsh desert elements, ravenous wild dogs, and mysterious intruders, while battling the sinking suspicion that he has been abandoned to his fate.

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002

English

7.4

♡ 18

87%

based on a true story

Phillip Noyce Director

Kenneth Branagh as A.O. Neville

Jason Clarke as Constable Riggs

Natasha Wanganeen as Nina, Dormitory Boss

Anthony Hayes as The Fence Builder

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

Beneath Hill 60

2010

English

7.0

♡ 52

83%

Jeremy Sims Director

Alan Dukes as Jim Sneddon

Bella Heathcote as Marjorie Waddell

Jacqueline McKenzie as Mrs. Emma Waddell

Anthony Hayes as William McBride

The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.

The Light Between Oceans

2016

English

7.2

♡ 230

62%

61%

Action

australia

based on novel or book

Derek Cianfrance Director

Rachel Weisz as Hannah Roennfeldt

Alicia Vikander as Isabel Graysmark

Anthony Hayes as Sergeant Vernon Knuckey

Michael Fassbender as Tom Sherbourne

A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.

Beaconsfield

2012

English

6.8

♡ 3

Drama

trapped in a mine

Glendyn Ivin Director

Shane Jacobson as Brant Webb

Cameron Daddo as Matthew Gill

Anthony Hayes as Pat Ball

Lachy Hulme as Todd Russell

On Anzac Day 2006 the Beaconsfield mine collapsed, trapping Russell, Webb and fellow miner Larry Knight one kilometre underground. When it was revealed that two of the men were alive, Australia prayed and the world waited in hope that the miners would make it out alive. But the rescue was far more complex than anyone ever imagined. Beaconsfield recounts this riveting story of mental and physical fortitude and two very different men who were trapped together for 14 days under rubble in a cramped, pitch-black metal basket no bigger than a dog kennel.

Jack Irish: Bad Debts

2012

English

6.8

♡ 6

63%

Jeffrey Walker Director

Guy Pearce as Jack Irish

Nicholas Bell as Martin Scullin

Anthony Hayes as Vin McKillop

Fletcher Humphrys as Wayne Waylon Milovich

Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover - the complete man really. Jack is an expert in finding those who don't want to be found - dead or alive. He helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.

Suburban Mayhem

2006

English

5.7

♡ 5

20%

Paul Goldman Director

Greg Johnson as Detective Graham

Anthony Hayes as Kenny

Mia Wasikowska as Lilya

Michael Dorman as Rusty

Can you really get away with murder? Welcome to the world of Katrina, a 19-year-old single mum who's planning to do just that. Katrina lives in a world of petty crime, fast cars, manicures and blow-jobs. A master manipulator of men living at home with her father in suburban Golden Grove, Katrina will stop at nothing to get what she wants - even murder.

Better Man

2024

English

7.5

♡ 43

89%

Michael Gracey Director

Alison Steadman as Betty

Anthony Hayes as Chris Briggs

Tom Budge as Guy Chambers

Robbie Williams as Robbie Williams

Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist – all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.

The Rover

2014

English

6.4

♡ 52

67%

David Michôd Director

David Field as Archie

Guy Pearce as Eric

Robert Pattinson as Rey

Anthony Hayes as Soldier 1

Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only possession. When a gang steals it, Eric comes across the injured Rey, left behind by the car thieves. The pair form an unlikely and uneasy alliance.