Australian Film
Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Here we have collected all things ocker, be they movies or television. You'll find Nicole Kidman rubbing shoulders with Norman Gunston, and Judy Davis with Yahoo Serious. There's Crocodile Dundee, Barry McKenzie, Mad Max, and Kath and Kim. Drama, comedy, romance and thrillers, if it's got Bryan Brown or Jack Thompson in it, chances are this is where you'll find it!
Right: Dame Edna Everidge.
The Devil's Playground (1976)
6.8/10
Director: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, John Frawley
Termed 'a comedy of sympathy about the old Christian fear of sex' (David Elliott), 'The Devil's Playground' is directed by Fred Schepisi ('The Chant o... Read more
The Dish (2001)
7.2/10
Director: Rob Sitch
Starring: Sam Neill, Tom Long, Kevin Harrington
An informative, uplifting comedy about the Australian and American scientists working on the radio telescope that provided the video link of Neil Arms... Read more
The Dressmaker (2015)
7.1/10
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Starring: Barry Otto, Hugo Weaving, Judy Davis, Kate Winslet, Kerry Fox, Rebecca Gibney, L...
Based on the best-selling novel by Rosalie Ham, this bittersweet, comedy-drama is set in early 1950s Australia. Tilly Dunnage, a beautiful and talente... Read more
The Dressmaker (Blu-ray) (2015)
7.1/10
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Starring: Barry Otto, Hugo Weaving, Judy Davis, Kate Winslet, Kerry Fox, Rebecca Gibney, L...
Based on the best-selling novel by Rosalie Ham, this bittersweet, comedy-drama is set in early 1950s Australia. Tilly Dunnage, a beautiful and talente... Read more
The Dunera Boys (1985)
6.6/10
Director: Ben Lewin
Starring: Bob Hoskins, Warren Mitchell, Mary-Anne Fahey, Julia Blake
This specially edited DVD version of the acclaimed television mini-series starring Bob Hoskins, Warren Mitchell, Mary-Anne Fahey and Julia Blake, and... Read more
The Eternity Man (2008)
6.3/10
Director: Julien Temple
Starring: Grant Doyle, Christa Hughes
For almost 40 years, ex-alcoholic Arthur Stace roamed Sydney writing 'eternity' in perfect copperplate script on the city's pavements. In 2003, Austra... Read more
The Eye of the Storm (2011)
6.3/10
Director: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis
In the Sydney suburb of Centennial Park, two nurses, a housekeeper and a solicitor attend to Elizabeth Hunter (Charlotte Rampling) as her expatriate s... Read more
The Finished People (2003)
6.8/10
Director: Khoa Do
Starring: Rodney Anderson, Joe Le, Jason McGoldrick
One of the most highly regarded and criminally neglected of new Australian feature films, 'The Finished People' was shot in Cabramatta with a cast of... Read more
The FJ Holden (1977)
5.6/10
Director: Michael Thornhill
Starring: Paul Couzens, Eva Dickinson, Carl Stever, Gary Waddell, Tex Morton
Evocative of both the period and location, this uncompromising Australian classic chronicles the misadventures of Kevin and Bob, a couple of teenage r... Read more
The Flying Doctors (1986)
6.7/10
Starring: Andrew McFarlane, Keith Eden, Robert Grubb, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Liz Burch, Lenore...
Big city values clash with rural realities in this Australian television series about the adventures of young Sydney doctor Tom Callaghan (Andrew McFa... Read more