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7.3
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69
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3.7
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100
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Bad Boy Bubby (1993)
Bad Boy Bubby is just that: a bad boy. So bad, in fact, that his mother has kept him locked in their house for his entire thirty years, convincing him that the air outside is poisonous. After a visit from his estranged father, circumstances force Bubby into the waiting world, a place which is just as unusual to him as he is to the world.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
7.3
/57375/
71
/1207/
70
/681/
3.8
/32997/
86
/131/
85
/3147/
73
/31/
cc age 17+

The Proposition (2005)
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.
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Kanopy
70
6.9
/2860/
69
/59/
69
/54/
3.6
/3241/
80
/5/
61
/44/

Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.
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68
6.8
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72
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60
/37/
3.3
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71
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82
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The Lighthorsemen (1987)
In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
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Kanopy
55
6.5
/12654/
62
/224/
60
/207/
2.9
/3696/
41
/70/
52
/1302/
56
/21/
cc age 13+

December Boys (2007)
For many years, four teenage orphans at an Australian outback convent have watched their younger comrades find new parents, and realize that they may never be adopted. The Reverend Mother sends the four boys away on a seaside vacation, where they meet Teresa and Fearless, a couple who would make perfect parents. The youths compete with one another to be the one Teresa and Fearless decide to adopt.
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Amazon Prime Video
35
31
3.6
/6011/
46
/169/
45
/141/
2.4
/5304/
23
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15
/149/

Howling III: The Marsupials (1987)
A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies these creatures falls in love with a female one. Is this a dangerous combination?
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Kanopy
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29
5.9
/1694/
56
/66/
50
/27/
3.2
/6750/
19
/4/

Alison's Birthday (1981)
During a Ouija board session with her teenaged friends, 16-year-old Alison gets a message from beyond the grave not to go home for her birthday three years later.
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27
5.2
/1483/
50
/48/
52
/36/
2.8
/1147/
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/136/

The Survivor (1981)
When a 747 crashes shortly after take-off, the sole survivor is the pilot. Virtually unhurt, he and the investigators look for the answers to the disaster. Meanwhile mysterious deaths occur in the community and only a psychic, in touch with the supernatural, can help the pilot unravel the mystery surrounding the doomed plane.
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5.3
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54
/54/
3.0
/1064/
22
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The Chain Reaction (1980)
Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.
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15
5.8
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40
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50
/68/

Rikky and Pete (1988)
Rikky and her brother Pete struggle to keep their lives from spinning out of control in small town Australia.
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Kanopy
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14
5.0
/363/
52
/18/
52
/6/
3.0
/1095/

Sons of Steel (1989)
The film is set in Australia, where an accidental future time traveler finds himself going back in time to change events to prevent a calamity.
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11
5.4
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51
/8/
58
/10/
3.2
/524/

Deathcheaters (1976)
Two best friends, Vietnam War veterans-turned-stuntmen, are sent as spies to the Philippines on a top secret mission for the Australian government.
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40
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The Moment (2011)
The story of an old man torn from his slumber by a horrible and unshakable vision.
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Kanopy
68
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60
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70
/3/
3.5
/200/

Hospitals Don't Burn Down (1978)
A fire breaks out in a multi-story hospital in the middle of the night and a male nurse and a nursing sister save many lives during a fire in a major hospital.
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6.6
/38/
20
/1/

Wind (1999)
Australia, 1867. In the bleak high country, a young black tracker and his elderly sergeant follow the trail of a killer, a traditional Indigenous man.
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70

The Beat Manifesto (1995)
A comedy about jazz, poetry and sheep.
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5.3
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55
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60
/2/

Shark's Paradise (1986)
A mad man threatens to lure hundreds of sharks to the beach at Surfers Paradise Australia at the start of the tourist season, his price to hold off the sharks is $2 million. Our heroes do everything from escaping jail to risking death in a chemical factory, to stop him.
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7.6
/56/
20
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75
/1/

Down Rusty Down (1997)
An anthromorphic tale, humans representing canines, of compulsive traits and raging desires. A gang of neutered men; fat, subdued and lazy, look out for their younger 'pup'- Rusty (Noah Taylor) who is always active and mischievous.
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6.3
/65/
20
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60
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Whipping Boy (1996)
A female lawyer heads a government taskforce investigating a suspected paedophile racket in Sydney. Based on the novel by Gabrielle Lord.
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5.0
/11/
10
/1/

I've Come About The Suicide (1988)
Australian TV-Movie (Comedy), Also known as Pigs Will Fly
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10
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60
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Ultraman Great: The Battle for Earth (1990)
The second and final compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, he discovers mankind's greatest threat, Gudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on Earth. Jack must work with the mysterious colossal alien Ultraman and the Universal Multipurpose Agency to save humanity from extinction!
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6.3
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57
/4/
45
/8/

Burke & Wills (1985)
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
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6.6
/41/
30
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This Won't Hurt a Bit (1993)
An incompetent rogue dentist travels from Australia to the UK, where he wreaks havoc on English teeth until the law catches up with him.
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5.6
/93/
10
/1/
50
/2/

Resistance (1992)
Over the five days after a military coup, army troops arrive to enforce martial law and encounter a growing resistance movement.
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10
/1/
50
/1/

Ultraman - The Alien Invasion (1993)
Jack Shindo and Stanley Haggard are astronauts doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, they found out that there are other living creatures on the planet! Their biggest threat is Goudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on earth. Returning from a mission on Mars, the Ultraman has to take on Goudis to save the planet and all the human beings on Earth!
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Amazon Prime Video
40
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4.7
/127/
50
/3/
25
/2/

The Right Hand Man (1987)
A stagecoach driver goes to work for a dying, one-armed aristocrat in 1860s Australia.
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6.5
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35
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Going Down (1983)
Karli's over the Sydney scene and its small-pond bohemian excesses. That's why she's moving to New York City in the morning. But over the course of one unforgettable night, Karli's best friends will show her that a little Sydney goes a long way .
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6.0
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/9/
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/3/

To Make a Killing (1988)
Damon Kennedy (Tamblyn Lord, The River Kings) is an impressionable young man ready to begin university life. On the other side of the tracks live Terry (Craig Pearce, co-author of Strictly Ballroom), Felix (John Godden) and Benny (Kelly Dingwall) — who get their kicks out of robbing houses and chasing girls. But they're broke and all out of cash. During a routine burglary the gang discover an innocent Damon. Brushing off the intrusion and pretending they are looking for some mates, the gang flee the scene but bored Damon follows them and joins their group for the day, hoping to find some fun.When the gang picks up two girls, things become unhinged as a drunk Damon brags about some of his family's many affluent friends. Forced to take them to one of his cash-rich contacts, Damon's nightmare has only just begun. As Terry discovers that the wealthy don't always carry cash, what starts as a burglary soon turns into a killing spree.
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The Roku Channel
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38
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37
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50
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Trouble in Paradise (1989)
Following her husband Arthur's mysterious death, Rachel Baxley packs up her life as a State Department wife in Hong Kong and boards a freighter along with her husband's casket bound for the U.S. She begins to regret this decision when she meets one of the crew members, a handsome rogue named Jake Fontaine - who has smuggled his liquor above in Arthur's coffin! Suddenly, a typhoon hits and the freighter breaks apart. Marooned on a desert island with Jake they fall in love. Shortly thereafter, Jake comes to suspect that Rachel's "late" husband Arthur might not be dead at all. Rachel is stunned when Arthur arrives on the island with his heroin smuggling partners. In the ensuing chaos, Jake overcomes each of the smugglers and heroically rescues his new love, Rachel.
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38
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6.2
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10
/1/
44
/5/

Hoodwink (1981)
Hoodwink is based on the true story of an Australian con artist who briefly won the hearts of the media (if not the authorities). John Hargreaves stars as a criminal serving time in a New South Wales prison. He's not partial to the physical labor required of the convicts, so he hits upon a labor-saving plan. Hargreaves pretends to be totally blind, thus lightening his work load....and carries off the hoax for years.
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6.6
/27/
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52
/4/

Ultraman Great: The Alien Invasion (1990)
The first of two compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, he discovers mankind's greatest threat, Gudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on Earth. Jack must work with the mysterious colossal alien Ultraman and the Universal Multipurpose Agency to save humanity from extinction!
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60
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6.9
/93/
42
/4/
70
/1/
3.6
/431/

Nice Coloured Girls (1987)
Nice Coloured Girls is a short film classic by Tracey Moffatt, one of Australia's foremost visual artists. Three Aboriginal women cruise through Kings Cross and pick up a 'captain' (a drunken white man). They encourage him to spend his money on them and to drink until incapacitated while they steal his wallet and race off to catch a cab, self-satisfied. Nice Coloured Girls contrasts the relationship between Aboriginal women and white men in the past and present.
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5.2
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60
/4/
60
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The Blue Lightning (1986)
Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known as "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a super-criminal with an army of killers operating in the Australian outback.
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Kanopy
58
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5.9
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58
/6/
60
/6/
56
/2/

Blue Fin (1978)
Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.
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33
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3.3
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32
/8/
36
/13/

Lorca and the Outlaws (1984)
Jowitt, a mercenary without recluse institutes a totalitarian regime in a small mining city of an arid planet, Ordessa, helped in that by androids incapable of any emotion. The young Lorca and his android professor, Kid, are both in this tended situation. To find the liberty, they must at any costs seize a spaceship, the "Red Star", but they quickly have to face an android killer...
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The Tree (1977)
Australian Short Film directed by Ian Stocks


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