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1. Bluey (2018– )
TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Family
The slice-of-life adventures of an Australian Blue Heeler Cattle Dog puppy as she has fun with her family and friends in everyday situations.
Stars: David McCormack, Melanie Zanetti, Ninthe van Schie, Brad Elliott
Votes: 28,598
2. Boy Swallows Universe (2024)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1980s Brisbane, a precocious boy and his selectively mute brother embark on a suburban odyssey of love, redemption, and retribution after their family is torn apart by a drug lord.
Stars: Simon Baker, Bryan Brown, Phoebe Tonkin, Anthony LaPaglia
Votes: 17,355
3. Age of Consent (1969)
R | 98 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A grizzled Australian painter decides to jolt his stale creativity by moving to a remote island on the Great Barrier Reef, where he takes on an alluring, uninhibited young woman as his muse.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran, Neva Carr-Glynn
Votes: 3,728
4. Secrets & Lies (2014)
327 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A man who finds the body of a young boy quickly becomes the prime murder suspect, putting his life and his family at risk.
Stars: Martin Henderson, Anthony Hayes, Diana Glenn, Adrienne Pickering
Votes: 2,309
5. Leaving Neverland (2019)
TV-MA | 240 min | Documentary
At the height of his stardom, the world's biggest pop star, Michael Jackson, began long-running relationships with two young boys, aged between seven and ten, along their families. They now allege that he sexually abused them.
Director: Dan Reed | Stars: Michael Jackson, Wade Robson, Joy Robson, Chantal Robson
Votes: 31,136
6. My Mistress (2014)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Romance
What starts as a beautiful and strangely innocent affair between a vulnerable teenage romantic and a French S&M mistress soon becomes more dangerous.
Director: Stephen Lance | Stars: Harrison Gilbertson, Emmanuelle Béart, Anna Ryan, Reuben Nash
Votes: 2,028
7. Swimming Upstream (2003)
PG-13 | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The inspirational life story of Australian swimmer Tony Fingleton.
Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis, Jesse Spencer, Tim Draxl
Votes: 3,485 | Gross: $0.05M
8. Starstruck (1982)
PG | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A teenage girl, with dreams of becoming a famous singer, tries to secure a spot on a local televised talent show.
Director: Gillian Armstrong | Stars: Joey Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan, Margo Lee, Max Cullen
Votes: 1,266
9. He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Romance
A nightmare chase through hell in a never-ending, unrequited daisy chain of desire...
Director: Richard Lowenstein | Stars: Noah Taylor, Emily Hamilton, Romane Bohringer, Sophie Lee
Votes: 4,054
10. Hurricane Smith (1992)
R | 86 min | Action, Drama
An oil-field worker from Texas journeys to Australia to look for his missing sister, and his search winds up getting him involved with a violent drug-smuggling gang.
Director: Colin Budds | Stars: Carl Weathers, Jürgen Prochnow, Cassandra Delaney, Tony Bonner
Votes: 525
11. Australia Day (2017)
98 min | Drama
A trio of intertwined tales of racial prejudice, misunderstanding and revenge play out against the backdrop of Australia's national holiday.
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Miah Madden, Elias Anton, Jenny Wu, Daniel Webber
Votes: 504
12. Bello onesto emigrato Australia sposerebbe compaesana illibata (1971)
113 min | Comedy
Amedeo is a poor Italian immigrant living in Australia for twenty years. Seeking to marry an Italian wife, he corresponds with Carmela, a pretty girl from Rome. They do not reveal their ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Claudia Cardinale, Riccardo Garrone, Corrado Olmi
Votes: 1,240
13. Don't Tell (2017)
110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
With help from a local lawyer, a young abuse survivor finds the courage to speak out when having a voice is her only option.
Director: Tori Garrett | Stars: Jack Thompson, Aden Young, Sara West, Rachel Griffiths
Votes: 419
14. SLiDE (2011)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Five teens form a friendship and make it their goal to cram as much "awesomeness" as they can into their last teenage years.
Stars: Gracie Gilbert, Adele Perovic, Emily Robins, Ben Schumann
Votes: 840
15. Unfinished Sky (2007)
94 min | Drama, Romance
An Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: William McInnes, Monic Hendrickx, Milo, Bille Brown
Votes: 1,310
16. Sister Kenny (1946)
Approved | 116 min | Biography, Drama
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
Director: Dudley Nichols | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale
Votes: 1,265
17. Performance Anxiety (2008)
72 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
In this quirky romance, Jeff is a messy, hippie musician, while Peter is a tidy, almost obsessive, office worker. Their idiosyncratic natures lead them on unusual journeys that have amusing consequences, and lead them to a moment of truth.
Director: Paul Dangerfield | Stars: Luke Mitchell, Joss Mars, Wanda D'Parke, Julie-Anna Evans
Votes: 40
18. Dead Sleep (1990)
R | 86 min | Mystery, Thriller
Young nurse investigates suspicious deaths in a psychiatric ward.
Director: Alec Mills | Stars: Linda Blair, Tony Bonner, Andrew Booth, Christine Amor
Votes: 339
19. Up and Down (2004)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
The discovery of an abandoned child by two smugglers kicks into a gear a series of tragic, comic events.
Director: Jan Hrebejk | Stars: Petr Forman, Emília Vásáryová, Jan Tríska, Jirí Machácek
Votes: 1,986 | Gross: $0.24M
20. Feeling Sexy (1999)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Feeling Sexy is a story about Vicki, a passionate and vivacious artist with a voracious appetite for life and love. When she meets and marries medical student Greg, she feels she has found ... See full summary »
Director: Davida Allen | Stars: Susie Porter, Tamblyn Lord, Amanda Muggleton, Ashleigh Dumbleton
Votes: 172
21. The Overlanders (1946)
Approved | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
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... See full summary »
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Chips Rafferty, John Nugent Hayward, Daphne Campbell, Jean Blue
Votes: 520
22. Frenchman's Farm (1987)
R | 86 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
An Australian woman's car breaks down in the country, and when she goes to get help, she's whisked back in time to 1944 and witnesses a murder. Returning to her car, time reverts to normal,... See full summary »
Director: Ron Way | Stars: Tracey Tainsh, David Reyne, Norman Kaye, John Meillon
Votes: 199
23. Come and Get Me (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror
When four friends head to the city for a Girl's Night Out, an unexpected ride home turns into a night of murder and terror as they are stalked by three serial killers through the dense Australian hinterlands.
Director: Chris Sun | Stars: Christian Radford, Shaun Trainer, Alexis Fernandez, Kelsie McDonald
Votes: 274
24. All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane (2007)
76 min | Comedy, Romance
Anthea is undergoing a crisis of confidence: overworked, no boyfriend, struggling to find goals - and all her friends are leaving Brisbane. She is tempted to leave herself, but is opposed ... See full summary »
Director: Louise Alston | Stars: Charlotte Gregg, Matt Zeremes, Ryan Johnson, Cindy Nelson
Votes: 352
25. Rough Diamonds (1995)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Music
In Queensland's outback, a single mother from Brisbane, who's tired of her old life as a singer, bonds with a handsome truck driver, who can also sing but would rather be a cattle breeder, over their love for country music.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Jason Donovan, Angie Milliken, Peter Phelps, Jocelyn Gabriel
Votes: 70
26. Lieutenant Jangles (2018)
103 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
It's the mid 1980's in the most crime ridden city of Australia. Only one man keeps the scales of justice even. Cowboy Detective, Lieutenant Jangles. After his partner is killed in a blazing shootout, Jangles goes on an explosive and blood soaked mission to avenge his death. His quest for vengeance unintentionally makes him the enemy of a mysterious new crime boss, who has been quietly taking over... See full summary »
Director: Nic Champeaux | Stars: Matt Dickie, Justin Gerardin, Tamara McLaughlin, Daniel Mulhall
Votes: 124
27. Orchids: My Intersex Adventure (2010)
56 min | Documentary
Documentary filmmaker, Phoebe Hart, comes clean on a journey of self-discovery around her hidden intersex condition.
Director: Phoebe Hart | Stars: Phoebe Hart, Bonnie Hart, James Davidson, Dennis Hart
Votes: 128
28. Coral Reefs (1939)
95 min | Adventure, Drama
The adventures of a sailor (Lennard) from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lonely girl (Lilian White).
Director: Maurice Gleize | Stars: Jean Gabin, Michèle Morgan, Saturnin Fabre, Gina Manès
Votes: 202
29. Shifters (2011– )
23 min | Sci-Fi
Whilst a school excursion to an old city museum, end-of-school leavers and best friends, Michael Fleming and Sam Braden - along with their classmate Krystal Mack - sneak off from their tour... See full summary »
Stars: Daniel Kirchheiner, Mansoor Noor, Tenneille Holden, Josh Ockenden
Votes: 31
30. Gone Lesbo Gone: The Untold Tale of an Unseen Film! (2015)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
A retrospective documentary on the Australian made cult faux sixties exploitation film 'Lesbo-A-Go-Go'.
Director: Jarret Gahan | Stars: Lloyd Barrett, Pauline Bell, Glenn Cochrane, Kristen Condon
Votes: 32
31. After the Deluge: Stories from the Australian Floods (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, Adventure
It is the story of Australian floods as seen by many top people at the time: from Australian prime minister to minister for environment to ordinary people that have lost everything due to ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Lockyer, Anna Bligh, Norrie Blume, David Crighton
32. Donkey in Lahore (2008)
117 min | Documentary, Drama
An Australia puppeteer falls for a beautiful Muslim girl during his stay in Pakistan.
Director: Faramarz K. Rahber
Votes: 97
33. The Curse of the Gothic Symphony (2011)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
A group of brave and committed musicians take on an 80 year curse in an attempt to stage one of the longest, largest and most technically difficult symphonies ever composed.
Director: Randall Wood | Stars: John Curro, Veronica Fury, Eugene Gilfedder, Kimberley Pitt
Votes: 33
34. Sunday Too Far Away: In Conversation with Jack Thompson and David Wenham (2020 Video)
46 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A landmark film in the re-emergence of Australian film production in the 1970s, 'Sunday Too Far Away' 1975 tells the story of a shearer's strike in the 1950s. The first feature produced for... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Thompson, David Wenham
35. Rail Around Queensland: Back to the Gabba (2006 Video)
50 min | Documentary, History
Director: Steven Malone | Star: Michael Tunn
Votes: 22
36. Expendable (2012)
104 min | Documentary, Crime, News
How a government wilfully withheld vital evidence from a court of law, deceived its public, orchestrated an unprecedented media campaign, and ruthlessly deployed its organs of state against... See full summary »
Director: Kathy Manning
Votes: 33
37. Unfinished Business (I) (2006)
8 min | Short, Drama, War
Stewart and Hannah were your typical young couple searching for their dream home until a freak encounter at an old house saw a long expired life flash before Stewart's eyes, as if it were ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Kempnich | Stars: Kazuya Wright, Peita McCulloch, Darren Taylor, Barbara Baugh
Votes: 30
38. The Verge (2010– )
25 min | Comedy
When James gets kicked out by his girlfriend he must find another place to live. He can't move back home and doesn't have any luck finding a place until.. he comes across a share house on a street called 'The Verge'.
Stars: John Jarratt, Matt Deane, Laura Meldon, Isabel Kruse
Votes: 10
39. Unseen (2008)
15 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
After the death of her only daughter, a young woman is thrown into a world of the Unseen.
Director: Adam Green | Stars: Abigail Campbell, Celeste Cotton, Pene Edwards, Jennifer Godwin
40. City Loop (2000)
Not Rated | 78 min | Comedy, Drama
City Loop tells the story of six young people who work in a pizzeria, as they struggle to comes to terms with boredom, fear of responsibility and pizzas to go.
Director: Belinda Chayko | Stars: Sullivan Stapleton, Ryan Johnson, Kellie Jones, Brendan Cowell
Votes: 136
41. Modus Operandi: Brisbane's Ripper Suspect (2022)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Crime
A student film that explores a myth of over 130 years. Did 'Jack The Ripper' flee to Australia and lay to rest in Brisbane's Toowong Cemetery?
Directors: David Hodkinson, Alice Walker | Stars: Chris Adams, Victoria Edwards, John Flood, Helen Goltz
42. Savage Garden: Superstars and Cannonballs: Live and on Tour in Australia (2000 Video)
118 min | Documentary, Music
Half live concert, half behind-the-scenes documentary of the Aussie pop duo.
Directors: Mark Adamson, Pip Mattiske, Kevin Bray, Yariv Garber | Stars: Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones, Karl Lewis, Lee Novak
Votes: 150
43. The Conquest of the Pacific (1928)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Thomas Phillipe Ulm, John Lawrence Baird, Harry Lyon
44. Bringing Uncle Home (2011 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
In a surprising twist to the legacy of the Stolen Generation, an Aboriginal Elder re-buries his long-deceased uncle in 'country'. This is the story of one Indigenous family's search for ... See full summary »
Director: Grania Kelly
45. Fahimeh's Story (2004)
83 min | Documentary
A remarkable documentary about 47 year old Iranian woman who flees to Australia with her children only to end up falling in love with a 77 year old digger.
Director: Faramarz K. Rahber
46. The Deadly Ears Mobile Van (2011 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Sienna Brown | Star: Cecil Brown
47. Savage Garden: International Video Collection: The Story So Far (1999 Video)
63 min | Music
Set of music videos from the chart-topping Australian pop duo's self-titled debut album, spliced with band commentary and interview footage.
Directors: Nigel Dick, Adolfo Doring | Stars: Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones, Ben Carey, Karl Lewis
Votes: 67
49.
Whiplash (1960–1961)
Episode:
The Twisted Road
(1961)
25 min | Western
A man is accused of murder and has to travel Brisbane to face charges. Cobb is given the job to deliver the prisoner safely in spite of the various obstacles placed in his path.
Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: Peter Graves, Tony Wickert, Tom Farley, Ben Gabriel
50.
Tomi ja uskomaton Australia (2019– )
Episode:
Kengurutartaria Brisbanessa
(2019)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Krista Mantsinen, Tuomo Pfaler | Star: Tomi Björck