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6.0

♡ 21

43%

David Denneen Director

Stephen Moyer as Andrew

Teresa Palmer as Dale

Travis Fimmel as Ron

Vanessa Redgrave as Sky News reader #2

Two fugitives land in hot water when they take a hostage who poses a threat to their well-being.

Three Summers

2017

6.2

♡ 2

50%

Ben Elton Director

Michael Caton as Henry

Kate Box as Linda

Jacqueline McKenzie as Professor Wellborn

Magda Szubanski as Queenie

Set over three summers at The Westival, a fictional West Australian rural folk festival redoubtable local radio personality ‘Queenie' describes as "Australia in a tent". Two young musicians fall in love against a wider collection of tales dealing with a microcosm of contemporary discussion points, including Indigenous, immigration and refugee issues.

Outback

2019

5.0

♡ 14

24%

struggle for survival

Thriller

vacation

Mike Green Director

Kym Cramp as Cattle musterer

Brendan Donoghue as Keith Coopers

Lauren Lofberg as Lisa Sachs

Taylor Wiese as Wade Kelly

A young American couple’s Australian holiday takes a terrifying turn when they get lost in the outback. With only one another to rely on, the two are driven to extremes in order to stay alive in the harsh and unforgiving wilderness.

Descent Into the Maelstrom

7.8

Jonathan Sequeira Director

Alley Brereton as Self

Warwick Gilbert as Self

Pip Hoyle as Self

Ron Keeley as Self

Documentary that chronicles the career of the legendary Australian punk band Radio Birdman.

Kangaroo Jack

2003

live action and animation

4.5

♡ 35

9%

money delivery

David McNally Director

Michael Shannon as Frankie Lombardo

Adam Garcia as Kangaroo Jack

Marton Csokas as Mr. Smith

Christopher Walken as Sal Maggio

Two childhood friends — a New York hairstylist and a wanna-be musician — get mixed-up with the mob and are forced to deliver $50,000 to Australia, but things go all wrong when the money is lost to a wild kangaroo.

Mickey Down Under

1948

5.7

♡ 14

Charles A. Nichols Director

James MacDonald as Mickey Mouse

Vance Colvig Jr. as Pluto

Mickey, in the Australian bush, throws a boomerang that gets caught in Pluto’s mouth. Mickey then discovers an egg of an emu. Unfortunately, the parent chases him, but Pluto and the boomerang zoom into his path, leaving the emu all tangled.

Sequin in a Blue Room

2019

5.8

♡ 13

93%

Samuel Van Grinsven Director

Joshua Shediak as A

Jeremy Lindsay Taylor as Dad

Simon Croker as Tommy

Anthony Brandon Wong as Virginia

A teenager tries to track down a man he met at an anonymous sex party, trawling through hook-up apps to find him.

The Man from Snowy River

1982

7.2

♡ 14

77%

George Miller Director

Kevin Stewart as Additional Rider

Tom Purcell as Additional Rider

Kirk Douglas as Harrison / Spur

Sigrid Thornton as Jessica Harrison

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.

Return to Snowy River

1988

6.6

♡ 9

83%

Geoff Burrowes Director

Brian Dennehy as Harrison

Bryan Marshall as Hawker

Tony Barry as Jacko

Sigrid Thornton as Jessica

After a few years trying to earn money to marry Jessica Harrison, Jim Craig returns to Snowy River. But he finds that a lot of things have changed.

On the Beach

1959

7.1

♡ 17

78%

69%

san francisco, california

based on novel or book

Sci-Fi

submarine

Stanley Kramer Director

Gregory Peck as Cmdr. Dwight Lionel Towers, USS Sawfish

Anthony Perkins as Lt. Peter Holmes - Royal Australian Navy

Ava Gardner as Moira Davidson

John Meillon as Ralph Swain

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?

Mega Predators of Oz

6.2

In Australia, sharks have recently been recorded with unusual prey-including other sharks. In order to figure out what has caused this shift in diet, Dr. Charlie Huvaneers and team head to shark infested waters to find out what's in the stomach of a great white - and why.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

1972

German

7.5

♡ 13

85%

based on play or musical

Rainer Werner Fassbinder Director

Eva Mattes as Gabriele von Kant

Hanna Schygulla as Karin Thimm

Irm Hermann as Marlene

Katrin Schaake as Sidonie von Grasenabb

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.

A Town Like Alice

1956

7.2

♡ 6

77%

based on novel or book

Jack Lee Director

Sam Kydd as Australian Driver

Peter Finch as Joe Harman

Jean Anderson as Miss Horsefall

Geoffrey Keen as Solicitor

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.

After the End

2020

2.8

♡ 1

Drama

post-apocalyptic future

Sci-Fi

Thriller

Helen McFarlane Director

Amelia Corneby as Charlotte

Nick Cain as Dominic

Sarah Roberts as Isabella

William Prescott as Young man

The world has been left in ruins following the outbreak of a terrifying disease. Deep in the Australian countryside, a group of survivors are locked in a constant struggle to stay alive.

The Earthling

1980

6.8

♡ 10

88%

Peter Collinson Director

Ray Barrett as Parnell

William Holden as Patrick Foley

Tony Barry as Red

Ricky Schroder as Shawn Daley

Recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, a man returns home to Australia to die in the wilderness. His plans become complicated when he comes across a young boy whose parents have been killed and decides to take him under his wing.

The Boys

1998

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.

The Overlanders

1946

6.5

♡ 2

56%

Harry Watt Director

Steve Dodd as Aborigine

Frank Ransome as Charlie

John Fernside as Corky

Helen Grieve as Helen Parsons

It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the continent, from Wyndham in Western Australia through the Northern Territory outback of Australia to pastures north of Brisbane, Queensland.

The Odd Angry Shot

1979

6.6

♡ 4

79%