Australia 2008
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56 Reviews
21%
Gummy
73%
SplatSet in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Lady Sarah Ashley
as The Drover
as Katherine
as Neil Fletcher
as King Carney
as King George
as Sergeant
as Carney Boy
as Carney Boy
as Carney Boy
Director:
Writer:
Baz Luhrmann, Stuart Beattie, Ronald Harwood, Richard Flanagan, Steven McGregor
Stars:
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Essie Davis, David Wenham, Bryan Brown, David Gulpilil, John Jarratt, Shea Adams, Nathin Art Butler, John Walton,
Genres:
Adventure,Romance,Drama
Release Date:
2008 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
165 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Australia
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Lady Sarah Ashley
as The Drover
as Katherine
as Neil Fletcher
as King Carney
as King George
as Sergeant
as Carney Boy
as Carney Boy
as Carney Boy
as Carney Boy
as Bull
as Father Benedict
as Gloria Carney
as Skipper (Qantas Sloop)
as Ivan
as Captain Dutton
as Administrator Allsop
as Magarri
as Dr. Barker
as Kipling Flynn
as Sing Song
as Myrtle Allsop
as Ramsden
as Mission Boy
as Sergeant Callahan
as Daisy
as Nullah
as Brother Frank
as Bandy Legs
as Old Drunk
as Essential Services Woman
as Porter (Wharf)
as Lady Sarah's Butler
as Carney Manservant
as Goolaj
as Darwin Policeman
as Ball Guest
as Stockman
as Aboriginal Tracker
as Flying Boat Passenger Child
as Maitland Ashley (uncredited)
as Drover / Guest / Waiter (uncredited)
as Firefighter (uncredited)
as Constable #1
as Waiter
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