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1. Mystery Road (2018– )
Not Rated | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station. Soon, Jay's investigation uncovers a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community.
Stars: Aaron Pedersen, Tasia Zalar, Tasma Walton, Judy Davis
Votes: 4,910
2. Gallipoli (1981)
PG | 110 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Bill Kerr, Harold Hopkins
Votes: 42,106 | Gross: $5.73M
3. Upright (2019– )
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Two misfits, thrown together by chance in the middle of the Australian desert, forge bonds in a quest to transport a precious piano from one side of the country to the other.
Stars: Tim Minchin, Milly Alcock, Ella Scott Lynch, Heather Mitchell
Votes: 6,526
4. Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
PG | 94 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
In 1931, three half-white, half-Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their houses to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a journey across the Outback.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth Branagh, Laura Monaghan
Votes: 30,333 | Gross: $6.17M
5. Tracks (I) (2013)
PG-13 | 112 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.
Director: John Curran | Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Lily Pearl, Philip Dodd
Votes: 31,833 | Gross: $0.51M
6. Rams (2020)
PG-13 | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
A decades-long feud between two sheep farming brothers comes to a head when disaster strikes their flocks.
Director: Jeremy Sims | Stars: Sam Neill, Michael Caton, Wayne Blair, Kipan Rothbury
Votes: 3,782
7. Breath (I) (2017)
TV-MA | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
After developing an interest in surfing, a teenage boy and his friend forge an unlikely friendship with an older surfer.
Director: Simon Baker | Stars: Samson Coulter, Ben Spence, Simon Baker, Elizabeth Debicki
Votes: 3,881 | Gross: $0.04M
8. Outlaws (2017)
R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
1% is set within the primal underworld of outlaw motorcycle club gangs. It follows the heir to the throne of a motorcycle club who has to betray his president to save his brother's life.
Director: Stephen McCallum | Stars: Ryan Corr, Abbey Lee, Simone Kessell, Josh McConville
Votes: 1,324
9. Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
An iconic Australian story of family, friendship and adventure, between a young boy and a scrappy one-of-a-kind dog that would grow up to become an Australian legend.
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Levi Miller, Bryan Brown, Hanna Mangan Lawrence
Votes: 2,426
10. The Furnace (2020)
116 min | Adventure, Drama, History
To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.
Director: Roderick MacKay | Stars: Ahmed Malek, Baykali Ganambarr, Kaushik Das, Noah Skape
Votes: 4,221
11. Jasper Jones (2017)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
In the late '60s, two teenage boys join forces to solve a chilling mystery and navigate the prejudices and secrets of their small Australian town.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Levi Miller, Kevin Long, Toni Collette, Aaron L. McGrath
Votes: 3,723
12. Dirt Music (2019)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The stunning landscape of Western Australia is the backdrop for an impassioned tale of love and grief in Gregor Jordan's adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Tim Winton.
Director: Gregor Jordan | Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund, Badger, Jacob Clayton
Votes: 1,031
13. Crazy About You (2019)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
Dumped by his girlfriend and sponsored by media scoundrel Brian King, desolate Jake walks all-but-naked up Western Australia's coast for charity, in the hope his gesture will win back Jasmine, until he meets mesmerizing backpacker Valerie.
Director: Alan Lindsay | Stars: Angus McLaren, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, John Cleese, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Votes: 849
14. Shame (1988)
R | 94 min | Crime, Drama
A barrister visiting a town in Western Australian town battles police corruption and the silence of the locals to help a teenage girl seek justice against a gang of young rapists.
Director: Steve Jodrell | Stars: Deborra-Lee Furness, Tony Barry, Simone Buchanan, Gillian Jones
Votes: 739 | Gross: $0.30M
15. Ship to Shore (1993–1994)
24 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The comic adventures of the kids who live on Circe Island, a fishing community off the coast of Western Australia. Some kids call it Paradise, the others call it a prison and long for the mainland.
Stars: Clinton Voss, Kimberley Stark, Greg Carroll, Francoise Sas
Votes: 305
16. Japanese Story (2003)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance
Against the background of an Australian desert, Sandy, a geologist, and Hiromitsu, a Japanese businessman, play out a story of human inconsequence in the face of the blistering universe. ... See full summary »
Director: Sue Brooks | Stars: Toni Collette, Gotaro Tsunashima, Lynette Curran, Matthew Dyktynski
Votes: 6,773 | Gross: $0.65M
17. Kiss or Kill (1997)
R | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a robbery scam that goes bad, lovers Nikki and Al take off into the Australian outback, pursued by the police and a malevolent footballer named Zipper Doyle, and meet a number of offbeat characters.
Director: Bill Bennett | Stars: Matt Day, Frances O'Connor, Tiffany Peters, Julie Wood
Votes: 1,464 | Gross: $0.73M
18. Lockie Leonard (2007–2010)
TV-Y7 | 26 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
What chance have you got when your dad's a cop, your mum's a frighteningly understanding parent, your best friend's a heavy metal devotee and then you fall in love at 12. It can only mean trouble, worry and some wild, wild times.
Stars: Sean Keenan, Rhys Muldoon, Briony Williams, Corey McKernan
Votes: 462
19. Last Train to Freo (2006)
89 min | Drama, Thriller
Two thugs from the Perth suburb of Midland catch the last train to Fremantle. When a young woman boards the train a few stops later, they begin talking and find out not everyone on the train is who they seem to be.
Director: Jeremy Sims | Stars: Steve Le Marquand, Tom Budge, Gigi Edgley, Glenn Hazeldine
Votes: 899
20. The Nullarbor Nymph (2012)
66 min | Comedy, Horror
Following two Water Australia employees who travel out along the Nullarbor Plain only to discover they are being hunted by the mythological creature, the Nullarbor Nymph.
Director: Mathew J. Wilkinson | Stars: Douglas Feary, Paul Hayman, Jessica Sterling, Scott Whitecross
Votes: 111
21. Outback Wrangler (2011– )
Documentary
Australian helicopter pilot and crocodile wrangler Matt Wright and his two mates Jono and Willow work together to relocate dozens of crocs in the Australian Outback while sharing important wildlife and conservation messages.
Stars: Matt Wright, Chris Wilson, Jono Brown, Michael Wright
Votes: 58
22. Day of the Panther (1988)
84 min | Action
A martial-arts expert goes after a criminal gang and its boss, who were responsible for the death of his partner.
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Edward John Stazak, John Stanton, James Richards, Michael Carman
Votes: 514
23. Dingo (1991)
PG | 109 min | Drama, Music
Traces the pilgrimage of John Anderson, an average guy with a passion for jazz, from his home in outback Western Australia to the jazz clubs of Paris, to meet his idol, jazz trumpeter Billy Cross.
Director: Rolf de Heer | Stars: Colin Friels, Miles Davis, Helen Buday, Joe Petruzzi
Votes: 469
24. Girls Can't Surf (2020)
108 min | Documentary
A group of renegade surfers challenges the male-dominated professional surfing world for the shared goal of equality and change.
Director: Christopher Nelius | Stars: Jolene Smith, Jorja Smith Harmon, Jodie Cooper, Frieda Zamba
Votes: 259
25. Burning Kiss (2018)
81 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A hallucinogenic summer noir cocktail spiked with suspense is concocted as the unexpected arrival of a stranger ignites an inferno of secrets and guilt, complicating the relationship between a father and his daughter.
Director: Robbie Studsor | Stars: Liam Graham, Richard Mellick, Alyson Walker, Christie Sistrunk
Votes: 1,427
26. Blame (2010)
R | 89 min | Drama, Thriller
A group of young vigilantes seeking revenge for a sexual betrayal fall far from grace. When the truth is out they find themselves on the dark side of justice.
Director: Michael Henry | Stars: Damian de Montemas, Sophie Lowe, Kestie Morassi, Simon Stone
Votes: 670
27. The Shark Net (2003)
180 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A compelling, three-part series taken from Robert Drewe's memoir about his early life growing up during the reign of one of Australia's most notorious serial killers.
Stars: William McInnes, Angie Milliken, Tim Draxl, Dan Wyllie
Votes: 76
28. The Great Gold Swindle (1984 TV Movie)
95 min | Crime, Drama
The true story of a half million dollar gold robbery which took place in Perth Western Australia in 1982.
Director: John Power | Stars: John Hargreaves, Steve Jodrell, Tony Rickards, Paul Conti
Votes: 42
29. UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski (2023)
180 min | Sport
Action from UFC 284 as Islam Makhachev takes on Alexander Volkanovski in the lightweight division at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.
Director: Anthony Giordano | Stars: Michael Bisping, Bruce Buffer, Islam Makhachev, Israel Adesanya
Votes: 72
30. Gyan: I'm Alive (2013 Music Video)
4 min | Short, Music, Sport
The 'Drift' film makers have given Museagency footage from the film to make a video clip to 'Im Alive' (from the soundtrack), We stick to the 'Drift'er lifestyle, 'soul' surfing sub-plot ... See full summary »
Stars: Lesley-Ann Brandt, Myles Pollard, Xavier Samuel, Sam Worthington
31. Dingo: Helen Buday in Conversation with Paul Harris (2021 Video)
16 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Paul Harris, Helen Buday
32. Drift: Deleted Scenes (2013 Video)
10 min | Short, Drama, Sport
Stars: Lesley-Ann Brandt, Myles Pollard, Xavier Samuel, Sam Worthington
33. Nullarbor Dreaming (1989)
45 min | Documentary
Original real life footage of the Australian Nullabor cave dive and freak cyclone that dumps 6' of rain in 25 minutes and traps 15 cave divers underground. Filled by master diver in the actual cave in. Inspired James Cameron film "Sanctum"
Stars: Nick Tate, Ernie Dingo, Ron Allum, Des Gorman
Votes: 17
34. Sisters, Pearls and Mission Girls (2003)
60 min | Documentary, Drama, History
The moving story of a pioneering group of Irish nuns and their life's work with the Aboriginal people of the Kimberley in Australia.
Director: David Batty | Star: David Batty
Votes: 8
35. The Ride (IV) (2012)
55 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Strap yourself in as four Aussie blokes swap wheelchairs for quad bikes and embark on the ride of their lives. This documentary charts their 5000km adventure across the outback, as they ... See full summary »
Director: Sandra Cook | Stars: Craig Parsons, Jim Cairns, Anton Zapelli, Terry Mader
36. Collisions (2016 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Director: Lynette Wallworth | Stars: Nyarri Nyarri Morgan, Curtis Taylor, Lynette Wallworth
37. Stark: An Interview with Ben Elton (2007 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Ben Elton, Colin Friels, Deborra-Lee Furness, Bill Hunter
38. Rolling Home (1973)
79 min | Documentary
A 15,000 mile, 6 month journey for an incredible look at Australia. Just over the next wave and down a dirt track is a country you've never known. And people who have lived there forever.
Director: David Lourie | Stars: Joan Abellira, Reno Abellira, Judy Bray, David Lourie
39. The Making of 'Red Dog' (2011 Video)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Louis de Bernières, Geoffrey Hall, Luke Hura, Koko
41. Stitching it Together: The Making of 'Needle' (2011 Video)
24 min | Documentary, Short, Horror
Stars: Jane Badler, Nathaniel Buzolic, Luke Carroll, Khan Chittenden
42. Australian Icon Towns (2004–2005)
Documentary, Adventure, History
Stars: Scott McGregor, Scott McGregor, Yanni Athanasiadis, Chris Bitter
43. Satellite Boy: The Actors (2014 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jan Van Roey | Stars: David Gulpilil, Catriona McKenzie, Joseph Pedley, Geoffrey Simpson
44. State Affair (1984–1989)
30 min | News, Talk-Show
Perth-based news and current affairs programme, with an emphasis on issues and topics concerning Western Australia.
Stars: John Howard, Don Feakes, Janet Fife-Yeomans, Howard Sattler
45. Red Dog: Training Footage (2011 Video)
5 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Luke Hura, Koko, Kriv Stenders
46. The Making of 'Jasper Jones' (2017 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary on the making of the Australian movie Jasper Jones.
Stars: Toni Collette, David Jowsey, Kevin Long, Aaron L. McGrath
48. A Look at the Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Status 2019 (2020 Video)
19 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Neil Drew, Christine Potter, Maggie Walter
49. Western Desert Woomera: Fashioned with Stone Tools (1981)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Made from footage shot in 1970 this film shows the making of a spear thrower by two Pintupi men of the Lake McDonald area and underlines the importance of the spear thrower to their people.
Director: Wayne Barker | Stars: Wayne Barker, Ngayuwa Tjangalatwo, Tapatapa Tjangalatwo
50. Dingo: Rolf De Heer in Conversation with Paul Harris (2021 Video)
34 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Paul Harris, Rolf de Heer