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Hoopla
84
8.2
/7855/
81
/613/
76
/211/
4.0
/9742/
96
/23/
92
/52/

An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles while wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama. Allied with a team of unusual but brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever made.
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Kanopy
82
7.9
/39009/
76
/802/
74
/471/
4.0
/22693/
93
/45/
95
/1703/
77
/20/
cc age 17+

Once Were Warriors (1994)
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
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Criterion Channel
81
7.3
/20236/
71
/333/
68
/284/
3.8
/22383/
98
/42/
81
/252/
85
/20/
cc age 16+

Mona Lisa (1986)
George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. That's when George's troubles just start.
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Criterion Channel
79
7.4
/45047/
69
/973/
72
/861/
3.8
/110596/
92
/53/
84
/878/
81
/15/
cc age 14+

Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.
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Fandor
76
7.5
/15906/
73
/503/
72
/328/
4.0
/40201/
96
/57/
83
/202/
85
/21/

Wake in Fright (1971)
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
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Kanopy
76
7.4
/44159/
74
/795/
70
/518/
3.8
/26196/
91
/45/
83
/841/
65
/6/

Gallipoli (1981)
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
6.8
/3678/
70
/62/
65
/74/
3.5
/2275/
85
/33/
77
/70/

Wish You Were Here (1987)
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex.
poster
73
6.9
/11933/
67
/216/
67
/218/
3.5
/7648/
94
/33/
74
/264/
cc age 13+

Evil Angels (1988)
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.
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The Roku Channel
72
6.5
/422/
59
/12/
65
/12/
3.5
/639/
78
/6/

Wedding in White (1972)
A young girl's brother comes home from the army, and brings an army buddy with him. The three of them go out that night to celebrate, and after much drinking has been done, the brother's friend rapes the sister. After the two men have gone back, the girl finds that she's pregnant--and discovers that her parents don't blame the soldier, but blame her.
poster
72
70
7.1
/14460/
71
/305/
66
/148/
3.6
/16059/
75
/8/
80
/406/

Two Hands (1999)
19-year-old Jimmy is just scraping by in the red-light district of Sydney. When local crime lord Pando offers him a shot at working for his syndicate, Jimmy jumps at the chance to deliver a costly package. But, when Jimmy gets jacked by a couple of kids, he's indebted to the dangerous gangster for $10,000. Running out of time, he schemes to rob a bank to save himself and a beautiful girl he desires from a gruesome demise.
poster
68
6.8
/2203/
72
/81/
60
/37/
3.3
/565/
71
/7/
82
/25/

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.
poster
65
6.3
/1515/
51
/17/
41
/18/
3.3
/431/
84
/31/
76
/14/

Kiss or Kill (1997)
Two lovers, Nikki and Al, have a scam in which Nikki allows herself to be picked up by older men, drugs them, and, with Al's help, robs them. After accidentally killing one of her victims with an overdose, Nikki and Al are on the run.
poster
65
6.3
/2472/
60
/21/
55
/21/
3.3
/466/
79
/19/
72
/56/
76
/18/

Children of the Revolution (1996)
A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951.
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Hoopla
74
65
6.4
/4608/
70
/85/
67
/62/
3.4
/2929/
100
/10/
75
/127/

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different personalities, and he finds himself falling in love with one of them.
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Kanopy
67
63
6.5
/6770/
64
/197/
60
/189/
3.4
/12464/
89
/9/
67
/96/
61
/4/

Long Weekend (1979)
When a suburban couple goes camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood.
poster
72
58
7.1
/3076/
68
/76/
64
/44/
3.6
/2468/
84
/71/

Malcolm (1986)
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. With Frank's help, Malcolm turns to a life of crime.
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Kanopy
57
56
5.5
/6585/
63
/300/
54
/154/
2.9
/6198/
67
/9/
54
/234/
53
/6/
cc age 11+

BMX Bandits (1983)
Teens P.J. and Goose get their thrills on BMX bikes, performing hair-raising tricks all across Sydney, Australia. Along with their new friend Judy, they discover a box of walkie-talkies -- and find out that a gang of criminals intends to use them to monitor police signals during a bank robbery. When the young trio snatches the devices, it propels them on a hair-raising adventure in which their pedaling skills might just save their necks.
poster
75
54
7.2
/2118/
77
/79/
72
/28/
3.4
/662/
88
/8/
93
/121/
55
/6/

Phar Lap (1983)
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.
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MGM Plus
52
5.8
/1849/
61
/46/
55
/39/
3.3
/2491/
40
/5/
64
/54/

Modern Girls (1986)
Margo, Kelly, and CeCe have three things in common: they're roommates, they're gorgeous, and they're hooked on the glamour and excitement of L.A.'s rock and roll nightlife. When they get mixed up with a rock star, an arrogant ex-boyfriend, a pseudo-sadist, and the nicest nerd in the City of Angels, it's a full night to say the least!
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Kanopy
56
50
5.9
/4312/
59
/173/
56
/116/
3.2
/9714/
43
/73/

Dead End Drive-In (1986)
In the future, a health nut and his tag-along girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in theater that has become a concentration camp for outcast youths.
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Kanopy
69
47
6.8
/1352/
63
/32/
53
/13/
3.6
/3678/
83
/6/
76
/53/
cc age 14+

Starstruck (1982)
A Sydney teen tries to make it as a rock singer, with help from her odd 14-year-old cousin.
poster
64
46
6.0
/1778/
65
/74/
55
/39/
3.2
/2296/
100
/6/
43
/16/

Dark Age (1987)
In the Australian outback, a park ranger and two local guides set out to track down a giant crocodile that has been killing and eating the local populace..
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
44
5.7
/69238/
64
/5744/
59
/2808/
2.3
/72253/
27
/199/
41
/1218/
36
/35/
cc age 9+

Pan (2015)
Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Hook and the warrior Tiger Lily. They must band together to save Neverland from the ruthless pirate Blackbeard. Along the way, the rebellious and mischievous boy discovers his true destiny, becoming the hero forever known as Peter Pan.
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Kanopy
57
38
6.4
/3955/
59
/64/
62
/60/
3.0
/1017/
45
/17/

Tim (1979)
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
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Amazon Prime Video
51
34
5.4
/3095/
54
/87/
59
/67/
2.9
/1226/
32
/19/

Attack Force Z (1982)
Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.
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Amazon Prime Video
66
30
6.8
/1645/
65
/36/
56
/21/
3.5
/1228/
74
/14/

The Big Steal (1990)
Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna Johnson. After he is conned into trading his Nissan Cedric for a 1973 Jaguar, he plots to win Joanna and get revenge against the sleazy car dealer Gordon Farkes.
poster
64
28
6.6
/651/
59
/19/
66
/28/
3.2
/259/
65

Oliver Twist (1982)
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
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Amazon Prime Video
72
28
7.1
/1162/
71
/22/
70
/20/
3.5
/761/
80
/17/

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982)
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
poster
59
25
6.0
/1235/
58
/15/
53
/13/
3.2
/488/
64
/42/

Blackrock (1997)
In New South Wales, Jared surfs with his mates and has a first girl. He hosts a beach party for his older pal, Ricko, and witnesses four of his mates gang-rape a 15 year old. He does nothing, and the next day, she's found murdered. At school, the boys and the girls react: the girls with anger at the perpetrators, the boys with jeering at the dead girl's morality. The students' parents have their own responses. Jared retreats into angry silence, disgusted that he did nothing to help the dead girl. Meanwhile, his mother wants to talk to him about her impending cancer surgery, the police want to know what he saw, and his friend Ricko wants an alibi. Jared's cracking under the pressure.
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Kanopy
54
23
5.6
/980/
53
/37/
51
/27/
3.0
/560/
50
/26/

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)
Barry McKenzie sets off for England with his aunt, Edna Everage, to advance his cultural education. Bazza is an innocent abroad, fond of beer, Bondi and beautiful sheilas, but he soon settles into the Australian ghetto in Earls Court, where his old mate Curly has a flat.
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Kanopy
50
22
5.4
/887/
54
/26/
54
/20/
3.1
/1761/
27
/6/

Snapshot (1979)
A young hairdresser enters into the modeling world while fearing retaliation from her puritanical mother and stalker ex-boyfriend.
poster
61
21
5.7
/555/
61
/19/
48
/13/
3.1
/275/
78
/32/

Running on Empty (1982)
Mike loves his fast cars and his hot women. When he fancies the girlfriend of the local street racing king, Fox, he gets way in over his head in racing for his girl, his money and his life. Through racing, sex, nightclubs and small road trips the film depicts what it was like to be a teenager in Australia in the 1980's.
poster
64
15
6.8
/491/
58
/15/
63
/18/
3.5
/483/

Stir (1980)
Filmed in the Clare Valley, Gladstone and the Flinders Ranges in South Australia, this prison movie was inspired by the true life prison riot at Bathurst Jail in 1974 and its subsequent Royal Commission into New South Wales Prisons.
poster
60
14
7.0
/507/
52
/17/
56
/13/
62
/11/

We of the Never Never (1982)
Based on the well-loved Australian classic by Mrs. Aeneas Gunn, this is the remarkable true story of Jeannie Gunn, a woman who fought to overcome sexual and racial prejudice amid the harsh beauties of the outback. Leaving her Melbourne existence for a new life on her husband's isolated ranch, Jeannie's feisty, good-natured attitude soon wins over the misogynistic stockmen, but she faces a much tougher challenge in trying to change their racist attitudes towards the indigenous aboriginal population.
poster
54
14
6.4
/1037/
59
/12/
54
/9/
42
/16/

Blood Oath (1990)
On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of World War II, the liberated POWs tell a gruesome tale of mass executions of over eight hundred persons as well as torture style killings of downed Australian airmen. In an attempt to bring those responsible to justice, the Australian Army establishes a War Crimes Tribunal to pass judgement on the Japanese men and officers who ran the Ambon camp. In an added twist, a high ranking Japanese admiral is implicated, and politics become involoved with justice as American authorities in Japan lobby for the Admiral's release. Written by Anthony Hughes
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The Roku Channel
57
13
6.4
/839/
46
/9/
53
/13/
3.3
/421/
57
/6/

Deadly Strangers (1975)
After she misses her train, a young woman is forced to hitch a ride back to town. After managing to get away from a lecherous trucker, she is given a ride by a good-looking but somewhat mysterious young man, who she comes to suspect may be a dangerous escapee from a mental asylum.
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MGM Plus
43
13
5.1
/876/
44
/19/
52
/21/
3.0
/552/
11
/5/

Windrider (1986)
A rock star falls for a rich man's son who competitively board-sails the coast of Western Australia.
poster
54
8
6.4
/447/
55
/5/
48
/11/
3.4
/288/
38
/4/

Heatwave (1982)
During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.
poster
?
7.4
/20/
10
/2/

Mortgage (1990)
Dave and Tina Dodd want to buy a house. They make a contract with shifty John Napper who suggests builder George Shooks.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
4.2
/70/
35
/2/
26
/5/

Breaking Loose (1988)
A young man leaves home in search of his fathers backgound in a small country town and gets mixed up with all sorts of weird and wild characters.
poster
78
?
6.6
/119/
90
/1/

The Fourth Wish (1976)
The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes - and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.
poster
56
?
6.3
/301/
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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Kanopy
51
?
6.0
/384/
55
/4/
41
/7/
80
/5/
21
/6/

Brilliant Lies (1996)
Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.
poster
?
6.9
/61/
20
/3/
35
/2/

Turning to Stone (1985)
Alison Campbell was sentenced to seven years after trying to smuggle drugs into Canada. This hard-hitting film tells the story of how she survived the prison system,and sacrificed herself to protect her inmates and saved her own sanity.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
?
6.1
/575/
60
/13/
54
/8/

A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne (2011)
Australian television film based on alleged events surrounding the death of Caroline Byrne in June 1995. Byrne was found in the early morning of 8 June at the base of a cliff at The Gap, a notorious suicide spot in Sydney.
poster
Kanopy
58
?
6.5
/358/
40
/3/
69
/8/

Hotel Sorrento (1995)
Meg, Pippa, and Hillary are sisters who grew up in Sorrento, a small seaside town in Australia. Meg, who has lived in England for 10 years has just written a criticially acclaimed novel which she claims is entirely fictional. The book causes a stir in Sorrento and in her family when it is supected that the book is not as fictional as she claims.
poster
38
?
4.3
/196/
33
/3/
40
/7/

Out of the Body (1988)
An invisible force is killing women in Sydney and stealing their eyes.
poster
36
?
5.8
/153/
10
/1/
40
/3/

Squizzy Taylor (1982)
This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor. Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.


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