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    Ghosthunter 2018 POSTER

    Ghosthunter

    2018

    English

    1

    absent parent

    Documentary

    family secrets

    ghost hunter

    security guard

    sydney, australia

    In Sydney, Australia, Jason King, a security guard and a part-time ghost hunter, has spent decades searching for his absent father. When this personal endeavor crosses paths with a police investigation, an unspeakable family secret comes to light.
    Summer City 1977 POSTER

    Summer City

    1977

    English

    3.9

    2

    20%

    20%

    Drama

    friendship

    surfing

    sydney, australia

    Thriller

    Christopher Fraser Christopher Fraser Director Steve Bisley Steve Bisley as Boo John Jarratt John Jarratt as Sandy Mel Gibson Mel Gibson as Scollop The Marshall Brothers Band The Marshall Brothers Band as Themselves
    Four friends take a road trip to kick back, hit the pubs, and go surfing. Tension builds among the group between Sandy, a quiet young man who is angered by the obnoxious, womanizing Boo who seduces a teenaged girl while on their trip in one of his usual one night stands. Meanwhile, the girl's psychotic dad is also looking for Boo out of revenge for what he did to his daughter. Boo is in for a major wake up call.
    The Sum of Us 1994 POSTER

    The Sum of Us

    1994

    English

    7.3

    22

    63%

    80%

    Action

    australia

    based on play or musical

    breaking the fourth wall

    Comedy

    Drama

    father son relationship

    lgbt

    sydney, australia

    Geoff Burton Geoff Burton Director John Polson John Polson as Greg Jack Thompson Jack Thompson as Harry Mitchell Russell Crowe Russell Crowe as Jeff Mitchell Stuart Campbell Stuart Campbell as Leather Man
    A widowed father has to deal with two complex issues: while he is searching for "Miss Right," his son, who is in his 20s and gay, is searching for "Mr. Right."
    In Like Flynn 2018 POSTER

    In Like Flynn

    2018

    English

    5.2

    18

    50%

    80%

    Action

    Adventure

    australia

    based on memoir or autobiography

    biography

    cinema on cinema

    male friendship

    sydney, australia

    Russell Mulcahy Russell Mulcahy Director Timothy V. Murphy Timothy V. Murphy as Frank Dan Fogler Dan Fogler as Joel Schwartz Lochlyn Munro Lochlyn Munro as Ronald Nathan Jones Nathan Jones as The Mountain
    A mostly true account of future Hollywood star Errol Flynn's sea adventures in the early thirties, sailing from Australia to Papua in search of gold, along with his best friend Rex, a former Canadian smuggler; Dook, a handy English gentleman; and Charlie, a grumpy old sailor.
    Frauds 1993 POSTER

    Frauds

    1993

    English

    5.9

    9

    50%

    50%

    Action

    blackmail

    Comedy

    Crime

    crossbow

    drowning

    insurance fraud

    opera house

    sydney, australia

    Thriller

    Stephan Elliott Stephan Elliott Director Josephine Byrnes Josephine Byrnes as Beth Wheats Nicholas Hammond Nicholas Hammond as Detective Simms Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving as Jonathan Wheats Phil Collins Phil Collins as Roland Copping
    The film is a story of the ways in which insurance investigator Roland Copping interferes in and manipulates the lives of others with outrageous games and gimmicks. Eventually he becomes involved in an escalating vendetta with a couple who make an unusual insurance claim.
    The Protector 2005 POSTER

    The Protector

    2005

    Thai

    7.0

    62

    53%

    76%

    Action

    australia

    buddhism

    Crime

    Drama

    elephant

    fighter

    sydney, australia

    tempel

    Thriller

    Prachya Pinkaew Prachya Pinkaew Director Tony Jaa Tony Jaa as Kham Ron Smoorenburg Ron Smoorenburg as Kham's opponent Bongkoj Khongmalai Bongkoj Khongmalai as Pla Nathan Jones Nathan Jones as T.K.
    A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
    Lantana 2001 POSTER

    Lantana

    2001

    English

    7.2

    14

    90%

    82%

    Action

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    infidelity

    marriage crisis

    Mystery

    police

    Romance

    sydney, australia

    therapist

    Ray Lawrence Ray Lawrence Director Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Rush as John Peter Phelps Peter Phelps as Patrick Lani John Tupu Lani John Tupu as Patrick's Lover Manu Bennett Manu Bennett as Steve
    Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.
    The Eye of the Storm 2011 POSTER

    The Eye of the Storm

    2011

    English

    6.0

    8

    60%

    46%

    1970s

    Action

    Drama

    dying mother

    family reunion

    lighthouse keeper

    sydney, australia

    Fred Schepisi Fred Schepisi Director Colin Friels Colin Friels as Athol Shreve Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Rush as Basil Hunter Charlotte Rampling Charlotte Rampling as Elizabeth Hunter Heather Mitchell Heather Mitchell as June
    In a Sydney suburb, two nurses, Maria and Flora, a housekeeper, Lotte, and a solicitor, Arnold, attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son Sir Basil, a famous but struggling actor in London, and daughter Dorothy, a divorced and down at heel princess, convene at her deathbed. They come to make sure they can leave Australia with their hefty inheritance.
    Palm Beach 2019 POSTER

    Palm Beach

    2019

    English

    5.6

    21

    48%

    35%

    Action

    ageing

    beach house

    Comedy

    Drama

    friends reunion

    reunion

    rock star

    sydney, australia

    Rachel Ward Rachel Ward Director Jacqueline McKenzie Jacqueline McKenzie as Bridget Charlie Vickers Charlie Vickers as Dan Claire van der Boom Claire van der Boom as Holly Sam Neill Sam Neill as Leo
    A group of lifelong friends reunite to celebrate a special birthday, with Sydney's iconic Palm Beach providing a stunning backdrop for the unfolding drama. The good times roll, with loads of laughter, lavish meals, flowing wine and fantastic music, but slowly tensions mount and deep secrets arise.
    Sequin in a Blue Room 2019 POSTER

    Sequin in a Blue Room

    2019

    English

    5.8

    13

    93%

    69%

    Action

    australia

    Drama

    gay interest

    lgbt

    lgbt teen

    Mystery

    online hookup

    sydney, australia

    Thriller

    Samuel Van Grinsven Samuel Van Grinsven Director Joshua Shediak Joshua Shediak as A Jeremy Lindsay Taylor Jeremy Lindsay Taylor as Dad Simon Croker Simon Croker as Tommy Anthony Brandon Wong 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 Boys 1998 POSTER

    The Boys

    1998

    English

    6.9

    4

    88%

    81%

    Action

    australia

    brother

    Crime

    Drama

    parole board

    prisoner

    psychopath

    sydney, australia

    Rowan Woods Rowan Woods Director David Wenham David Wenham as Brett Sprague Toni Collette Toni Collette as Michelle Lynette Curran Lynette Curran as Sandra Sprague Anthony Hayes 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.
    Strange Bedfellows 2004 POSTER

    Strange Bedfellows

    2004

    English

    6.2

    8

    80%

    58%

    Action

    Comedy

    daughter

    drag queen

    hairdresser

    nightclub

    small town

    sydney, australia

    Dean Murphy Dean Murphy Director Roy Billing Roy Billing as Fred Coulson Michael Caton Michael Caton as Ralph Williams Pete Postlethwaite Pete Postlethwaite as Russell McKenzie Paul Hogan Paul Hogan as Vince Hopgood
    Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
    The Last Wave 1977 POSTER

    The Last Wave

    1977

    English

    6.9

    17

    78%

    79%

    Action

    australia

    beach

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    Fantasy

    Mystery

    nightmare

    sydney, australia

    Thriller

    Peter Weir Peter Weir Director Athol Compton Athol Compton as Billy Corman David Gulpilil David Gulpilil as Chris Lee Richard Chamberlain Richard Chamberlain as David Burton Peter Carroll Peter Carroll as Michael Zeadler
    A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.
    Playing Beatie Bow 1986 POSTER

    Playing Beatie Bow

    1986

    English

    5.7

    5

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Family

    Fantasy

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    sydney, australia

    Donald Crombie Donald Crombie Director Tim Perry Tim Perry as Jacko Peter Phelps Peter Phelps as Judah / Robert Glenn Boswell Glenn Boswell as Parrot David Wong David Wong as Press Gang
    Abigail Kirk was an ordinary enough sixteen year old growing up in todays Sydney. An intriguing chain of events finds Abigail, through some eerie time shift, transported back one hundred years after watching some children playing a scary game called Beatie Bow.
    The Coca-Cola Kid 1985 POSTER

    The Coca-Cola Kid

    1985

    English

    5.9

    2

    47%

    40%

    australia

    coca-cola

    Comedy

    Drama

    satire

    seduction

    swimming pool

    sydney, australia

    Dusan Makavejev Dusan Makavejev Director Eric Roberts Eric Roberts as Becker Adam Bowen Adam Bowen as Flight Steward Steve Dodd Steve Dodd as Mr. Joe Greta Scacchi Greta Scacchi as Terri
    An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley owned by an old man who makes his own soft drinks, and visits the valley to see why. After "the Kid's" persistence is tested he's given a tour of the man's plant, and they begin talking of a joint venture. Things get more complicated when the Coca-Cola man begins falling in love with his temporary secretary, who seems to have connections to the valley.
    Oscar and Lucinda 1997 POSTER

    Oscar and Lucinda

    1997

    English

    6.5

    9

    65%

    65%

    Action

    australia

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    gambling

    minister

    oxford

    Romance

    sydney, australia

    Gillian Armstrong Gillian Armstrong Director Geoff Morrell Geoff Morrell as Charley Fig Cate Blanchett Cate Blanchett as Lucinda Leplastrier Ralph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes as Oscar Hopkins Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds as Reverend Dennis Hasset
    After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
    Phar Lap 1983 POSTER

    Phar Lap

    1983

    English

    7.2

    5

    88%

    93%

    Action

    attempted murder

    australia

    Biography

    Drama

    Family

    greed

    History

    horse

    Sport

    sports

    sydney, australia

    Simon Wincer Simon Wincer Director Judy Morris Judy Morris as Bea Davis Don Reid Don Reid as Committeeman Gia Carides Gia Carides as Emma James Wright James Wright as Reporter at Station
    Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.
    Coup 2019 POSTER

    Coup

    2019

    German

    6.7

    1

    animated scene

    based on true story

    biker

    Comedy

    Crime

    docudrama

    motorcycle gang

    sydney, australia

    Sven O. Hill Sven O. Hill Director Paula Kalenberg Paula Kalenberg as Tomasz Robak Tomasz Robak as Daniel Michel Daniel Michel as Fabienne Elaine Hollwege Fabienne Elaine Hollwege as
    Hamburg, Germany, summer 1988. A young bank employee embezzles a large amount of money using an ingenious technique and flees to Australia, from where he phones his girlfriend to tell her what he has done so easily; but her reaction is not what he naively expected.
    Facing Down Under - A Backpackers Documentary 2020 POSTER

    Facing Down Under - A Backpackers Documentary

    2020

    German

    7.5

    australia

    australian outback

    Documentary

    Drama

    drinking

    skateboarding

    sydney, australia

    travel

    Chris Hartung Chris Hartung Director
    A 19-year-old high school graduate travels through Australia as a backpacker and accompanies his adventure with a camera.
    Bra Boys 2007 POSTER

    Bra Boys

    2007

    English

    6.2

    57%

    71%

    Documentary

    gang

    Sport

    surfer

    sydney, australia

    Macario De Souza Macario De Souza Director Kelly Slater Kelly Slater as Self Bruce Irons Bruce Irons as Self Laird John Hamilton Laird John Hamilton as Self Russell Crowe Russell Crowe as Self - Narrator
    A film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the social struggle faced by it's youth - the notorious surf gang known as the Bra Boys.
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