Top Australia Movies / TV
by tizaki | created - 08 Oct 2022 | updated - 3 days ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Mission: Impossible II (2000)
PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
IMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera".
Director: John Woo | Stars: Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandiwe Newton, Ving Rhames
Votes: 377,626 | Gross: $215.41M
2. My Life Is Murder (2019– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
My Life is Murder follows the adventures of fearless private investigator Alexa Crowe, who solves the most baffling crimes as well as coping with the frustrations of everyday life.
Stars: Lucy Lawless, Ebony Vagulans, Rawiri Jobe, Joseph Naufahu
Votes: 5,117
3.
The Bond (2022– )
Episode:
Married to the Mob
(2022)
Documentary
Rae Harvey runs a kangaroo sanctuary in Australia.
Directors: Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce | Star: Rae Harvey
4. Child Genius Australia (2018–2019)
Reality-TV
Dr Susan Carland searches for Australia's brightest child. Child Genius is a unique documentary competition series that quizzes the country's smartest kids and meets the parents behind them.
Stars: Susan Carland, Jane Allen, Virginia Gay, Alan D. Thomspson
5.
The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes (2021–2022)
Episode:
Queensland
(2021)
Documentary
From lush forests to exquisite coral, we discover Queensland's abundant life and history
Stars: Nathan Cook, Inari Groome, Lisa Groome, Gergana Muskalla
6. Solo One (1976)
30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Paul Cronin as Senior Constable Gary Hogan, in the real country town of Emerald in the Dandenong Ranges east of Melbourne.
Stars: Paul Cronin, Aileen Britton, Keith Eden, Andrew Cooke
Votes: 23
7. The Curious Case of Dolphin Bay (2022)
TV-G | 83 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
It follows 15-year old Quinn Perkins, who will be spending the summer working as an intern with her best friend Daniela. Mysterious events start to occur, and they assume that they are being haunted by local legend Everly Fallow.
Director: Christine Luby | Stars: Izabela Rose, Jayden McGinlay, Allegra Teo, Ella Proberts
Votes: 234
8. The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone (2022)
PG | 27 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Sharing her journey from child to teen activist, Georgie Stone looks back at her life and historic fight for transgender rights in this documentary.
Director: Maya Newell | Stars: Georgie Stone, Rebekah Robertson, Greg Stone, Harry Stone
Votes: 355
9. The Monocled Mutineer (1986)
310 min | Drama, History, War
During World War I, Percy Toplis, a deserter from the British Army, plays a major role in the Étaples Mutiny in September 1917.
Stars: Paul McGann, Bill Fellows, Matthew Marsh, Anthony Calf
Votes: 390
10. Gymnastics Academy: A Second Chance! (2022)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Family, Sport
Kyra Berry, a 14 year old USA gymnast arrives in Australia to try and win a scholarship at an elite Gymnastics Academy. It's a second chance but also her last.
Stars: Emily Morris, Jada-Lee Henry, Stella Shute, Zoe Rae Burns
Votes: 278
11. Summer Love (2022– )
Comedy, Romance
One holiday house. Eight love stories.
Stars: Johnny Carr, Morgana O'Reilly, David Quirk, Bev Killick
Votes: 210
12. The Moogai (2020)
15 min | Short, Horror
An Aboriginal psychological horror, THE MOOGAI is the story of a family terrorized by a child-stealing spirit.
Director: Jon Bell | Stars: Shari Sebbens, Meyne Wyatt
Votes: 83
13. Savage River (2022)
55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Miki Anderson returns to her hometown after ten years in prison she's determined to finally move on with her life, but the close-knit community of Savage River is not about to let her forget the past that easily.
Stars: Katherine Langford, Mark Coles Smith, Robert Grubb, Cooper van Grootel
Votes: 1,443
14.
Oceans Apart: Art and the Pacific with James Fox (2018)
Episode:
Australia
(2018)
59 min | Documentary, History
Director: Ben Harding | Stars: James Fox, Alfred Nayinggul, Gabriel Maralngurra, Clara Inkamala
Votes: 11
15. The Twelve (2022– )
18+ | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Behind the facade of their anonymity of jury duty twelve ordinary people bring with them their own histories. Lives that are as complex as the trial, full of fractured dreams, shameful secrets, hope, fears, personal trauma and prejudice.
Stars: Sam Neill, Brooke Satchwell, Kate Mulvany, Damien Strouthos
Votes: 1,818
16. Emergency (2020–2024)
43 min | Documentary
An extraordinary team of real-life medical heroes fight to save desperate patients suffering life-threatening injuries, in one of Australia's biggest and busiest emergency hospitals, The Royal Melbourne.
Star: Susan Godfrey
Votes: 41
17. Tidelands (2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
After an ex-con returns to her fishing village, a dead body leads her to uncover the secrets of the town and its half-siren, half-human residents.
Stars: Charlotte Best, Marco Pigossi, Aaron Jakubenko, Mattias Inwood
Votes: 8,912
18. Koko: A Red Dog Story (2019)
78 min | Biography, Comedy
An ordinary dog, whose good fortune and ability to connect with people, catapults him to fame.
Directors: Aaron McCann, Dominic Pearce | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Sarah Woods, Toby Truslove, Felix Williamson
Votes: 222
19. All 4 Adventure (2009– )
Adventure, Reality-TV
Follow a couple of modern-day adventurers on rugged expeditions into some of the remotest corners and wildest frontiers of Australia.
Stars: Jase Andrews, Simon Anderson, Jesse Crampton, Rodney Quinton
Votes: 41
20.
Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father (2017–2021)
Episode:
Episode #4.2
(2020)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Jack and Michael head to Queensland and Uluru, where they meet a senior biker gang, celebrate Australia Day and rub elbows with emus and camels.
Director: Leo McCrea | Stars: Jack Whitehall, Michael Whitehall
Votes: 102
21.
Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father (2017–2021)
Episode:
Episode #4.1
(2020)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Jack And Michael travel to Sydney where they take part in drag competitions and go to the beach.
Director: Leo McCrea | Stars: Jack Whitehall, Michael Whitehall, Alison Langdon, Brett Lee
Votes: 128
22. The Art of Incarceration (2021)
81 min | Documentary
Seen through the eyes of Indigenous prisoners at Victoria's Fulham Correctional Centre, The Art of Incarceration explores how art and culture can empower First Nations people to transcend their unjust cycles of imprisonment.
Director: Alex Siddons | Stars: Jack Charles, Robby Wirramanda, Christopher Austin, Troy
Votes: 53
23. The ABC Of (2022– )
30 min | Documentary
The ABC Of, a six-part interview series, revisits the pasts of prominent Australians through moments drawn from the vast ABC archives.
Stars: David Wenham, Garry McDonald, Wil Anderson, Ita Buttrose
Votes: 17
24. Wash My Soul in the River's Flow (2021)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Wash My Soul in the River's Flow is a cinematic reinvention of a legendary concert that premiered in 2004. Kura Tungar-Songs from the River was a collaboration between First Nations ... See full summary »
Director: Philippa Bateman | Stars: Paul Grabowsky, Ruby Hunter, Archie Roach
Votes: 55
25. RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under (2021– )
TV-14 | 54 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
RuPaul's Drag Race spin-off series featuring drag queens from Australia and New Zealand competing to become Down Under's Drag Superstar.
Stars: RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Rhys Nicholson, Spankie Jackzon
Votes: 2,169
26. Snackmasters Australia (2021–2022)
Reality-TV
Snackmasters is a unique cooking contest hosted by Scott Pickett and Poh Ling Yeow where highly awarded chefs at the top of their game go head-to-head to perfectly replicate famous Aussie snacks.
Stars: Scott Pickett, Poh Ling Yeow, Yvie Jones, Adam D'Sylva
Votes: 25
27. Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Teenage explorer Dora leads her friends on an adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost city of gold.
Director: James Bobin | Stars: Isabela Merced, Eugenio Derbez, Michael Peña, Eva Longoria
Votes: 34,691 | Gross: $60.48M
28. Airlock (2015– )
Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An investigation into a death on board a ship docking at a remote space station leads to a deadly turn of events.
Stars: Mark Coles Smith, Dwaine Stevenson, Dan Mor, Kristy Best
Votes: 146
29. Harvie Krumpet (2003)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
The odd biography of a man who has Tourette's Syndrome, chronic bad luck, menial jobs, nudist tendencies, and a book of "fakts" hung around his neck.
Director: Adam Elliot | Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Kamahl, John Flaus, Julie Forsyth
Votes: 9,022
30. Mother and Son (1984–1994)
30 min | Comedy
The story of Maggie Beare, an elderly woman suffering from dementia (or so she says), and her faithful, yet long suffering son, Arthur. Despite all of Maggies manipulative ways, he is her carer, even if they don't always get along.
Stars: Ruth Cracknell, Garry McDonald, Henri Szeps, Judy Morris
Votes: 803
31. True Colours (2022– )
Crime
Detective Toni Alma is assigned to investigate a suspicious car accident in Perdar Theendar, the Indigenous community she left as a child and has had little to do with over the years.
Stars: Rarriwuy Hick, Luke Arnold, Warren H Williams, Miranda Otto
Votes: 481
32. Bloody White People (2021 Video)
Documentary, Short
A video essay on Jennifer Kent's film The Nightingale
33. Danger Close (2019)
R | 118 min | Action, Drama, War
In August 1966, in a Vietnamese rubber plantation called Long Tan, 108 young and inexperienced Australian and New Zealand soldiers are fighting for their lives against 2500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers.
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Toby Blome, Alexander England, Aaron Glenane
Votes: 15,174
34. How to Please a Woman (2022)
111 min | Drama
When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.
Director: Renée Webster | Stars: Sally Phillips, Hayley McElhinney, Caroline Brazier, Tasma Walton
Votes: 1,706
35. Brock: Over the Top (2020)
104 min | Documentary
Brock: Over the Top is a feature length documentary that not only chronicles the extraordinary life of Australia's greatest racing car driver, Peter Brock, but peels away the surface to ... See full summary »
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Alexandra Brock, Bev Brock, Julie Bamford, John M. Wright
Votes: 150
36. Warriors on the Field (2022)
TV-13 | 50 min | Documentary
Tells the deeply personal and poignant stories of three Indigenous AFL players.
Director: Larissa Behrendt | Stars: Muriel O'Loughlin, Muddy, Jeanelle Trindall, Scott O'Loughlin
Votes: 49
37. An Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1980 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
The first ever edition of the long-running "An Audience With . . ." series
Director: Alasdair Macmillan | Stars: Barry Humphries, Anthony Andrews, William Baddeley, Stanley Baxter
Votes: 52
38. The Legend of Molly Johnson (2021)
109 min | Drama, History, Thriller
A lonely bushwoman struggles to raise her children and run the family farm while her husband is away.
Director: Leah Purcell | Stars: Leah Purcell, Rob Collins, Sam Reid, Jessica De Gouw
Votes: 1,822
39. 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: 4,860
40. Mystery Road: Origin (2022– )
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follows Jay Swan, a young officer who arrives at his new station in the town where his estranged father lives, as does the woman who will change his life forever, Mary.
Stars: Mark Coles Smith, Tuuli Narkle, Daniel Henshall, Toby Leonard Moore
Votes: 1,736
41. June Again (2020)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama
During a fleeting bout of lucidity from her dementia, June Wilton has precious little time to bring together her estranged children, save the family business, and rekindle an old flame.
Director: JJ Winlove | Stars: Noni Hazlehurst, Claudia Karvan, Stephen Curry, Otis Dhanji
Votes: 1,694
42. Griff Off the Rails: Down Under (2020– )
Documentary
British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australia's most impressive long distance trains, travelling across the expansive outback and along spectacular coastlines.
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Ross Noble, Rose Temple, Amanda Vanstone
Votes: 76
43. Slim & I (2020)
107 min | Documentary
For over 50 years country music legend Slim Dusty and his wife Joy McKean trail-blazed their way across Australia performing, writing and collecting songs of the bush and its people. They ... See full summary »
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Glenn A. Baker, Troy Cassar-Daley, Bill Chambers, Kasey Chambers
Votes: 44
44. The Hunting (2019)
Drama
When two high school teachers discover students are sharing explicit photos of their underage friends and peers online, the revelation has devastating consequences for the students and their families.
Stars: Alex Cusack, Sam Reid, Yazeed Daher, Jessica De Gouw
Votes: 910
45. 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: 3,738
46. The Tailings (2021– )
60 min | Drama
In a remote town in Western Tasmania, a teenage girl goes in search for the truth about her father's death and uncovers a secret that changes everything.
Stars: Tegan Stimson, Mabel Li, Kris McQuade, Shaun Martindale
Votes: 133
47.
Human Planet (2011)
Episode:
Grasslands: The Roots of Power
(2011)
TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary
Grass lands cover vast plains, such as savanna, prairies and pampas. The many, almost indestructible grass species, for various types of soil and other conditions, feed huge herds, whose ... See full summary »
Director: Tuppence Stone | Star: John Hurt
Votes: 366
48. Surviving Summer (2022– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Family
Rebellious Brooklyn teen Summer Torres is sent to live with family friends in the tiny town of Shorehaven on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, AUS. Despite her best efforts, Summer falls in love with the town, the people and the surf.
Stars: Kai Lewins, Sky Katz, Lilliana Bowrey, Savannah La Rain
Votes: 4,016
49. Glitch (2015–2019)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Seven people return from the dead with no memory and attempt to unveil what brought them to the grave in the first place.
Stars: Patrick Brammall, Emma Booth, Sean Keenan, Hannah Monson
Votes: 21,069
50. Iron Sky (2012)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Nazis set up a secret base on the dark side of the moon in 1945 where they hide out and plan to return to power in 2018.
Director: Timo Vuorensola | Stars: Julia Dietze, Christopher Kirby, Götz Otto, Udo Kier
Votes: 96,540
51. Maralinga Tjarutja (2020 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History
When the dust settles, culture remains...The Maralinga people survive aggressive colonisation, including dispossession to enable atomic testing, and through their tenacious spirit and cultural strength fight to retain their country.
Director: Larissa Behrendt | Stars: Jeremy Lebois, Mima Smart, Hilary Williams, Tommy Baker
Votes: 30
52. Sunday Too Far Away (1975)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from their territory.
Director: Ken Hannam | Stars: Jack Thompson, Max Cullen, Robert Bruning, Jerry Thomas
Votes: 947
53. The Earthling (1980)
PG | 97 min | Adventure, Drama
Diagnosed with a terminal form of cancer, Patrick Foley has returned to his native Australia to die in the peace and quiet of the wilderness. His simple plan is complicated, however, when he meets a young boy who has just lost his parents.
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: William Holden, Ricky Schroder, Jack Thompson, Olivia Hamnett
Votes: 1,813
54. With Intent (2021– )
Drama
The series centres on a British woman and her husband seeking a fresh start in Australia after infidelity threatened their marriage. They hire a young local nanny who isn't as innocent as she appears with deadly consequences.
Stars: Charlie Brooks, Brett Tucker, Phoebe Roberts, Alba Nicholls
Votes: 1,092
55. Senior Year (2022)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
A cheerleading stunt gone wrong landed her in a 20-year coma. Now she's 37, newly awake and ready to live out her high school dream: becoming prom queen.
Director: Alex Hardcastle | Stars: Rebel Wilson, Angourie Rice, Mary Holland, Molly Brown
Votes: 43,649
56. Five Bedrooms (2019– )
44 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After meeting on the singles table at a wedding, five humans down on their luck in both love and life jokingly arrive at a solution to their real estate angst as solo flyers: they could pitch in and buy a house together.
Stars: Kat Stewart, Stephen Peacocke, Doris Younane, Katie Robertson
Votes: 2,225
57. Lost for Words (2021–2022)
Documentary
Lost for Words follows eight brave Australians on a life-changing opportunity to transform their lives by taking part in an intensive nine-week long adult literacy program. Hosted and ... See full summary »
Stars: Jay Laga'aia, Marcus Graham, Mark Olive, Jackie French
Votes: 25
58. The Last Wave (1977)
PG | 106 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow
Votes: 11,025
59. My Brilliant Career (1979)
G | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A proud young woman in early 20th century Australia must choose between marriage and independence.
Director: Gillian Armstrong | Stars: Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes, Robert Grubb
Votes: 4,802
60. Phar Lap (1983)
PG | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Family
The true story of a New Zealand racehorse that became a champion, with the help of a local stable-boy.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Tom Burlinson, Judy Morris, Martin Vaughan, Celia De Burgh
Votes: 1,967
61. Embrace: The Documentary (I) (2016)
TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary
Embrace follows body image activist Taryn Brumfitt's crusade as she explores the global issue of body loathing, inspiring us to change the way we feel about ourselves and think about our bodies.
Director: Taryn Brumfitt | Stars: Taryn Brumfitt, Renee Airya, Linda Bacon, Jes Baker
Votes: 1,051
62. Man of Flowers (1983)
91 min | Drama
An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching pretty women undress.
Director: Paul Cox | Stars: Norman Kaye, Alyson Best, Chris Haywood, Sarah L. Walker
Votes: 656
63. The Man from Snowy River (1982)
PG | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In 1880s Australia, after young Jim Craig's father dies, he takes a job at the Harrison cattle ranch, where he is forced to become a man.
Director: George Miller | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Tom Burlinson, Terence Donovan, Tommy Dysart
Votes: 10,030 | Gross: $20.66M
64. Gurrumul (2017)
96 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
GURRUMUL is a portrait of an artist on the brink of global reverence, and the struggles he and those closest to him faced in balancing that which mattered most to him and keeping the show on the road.
Director: Paul Damien Williams | Stars: Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Mark Grose, Michael Hohnen, Sting
Votes: 291
65. Rake (2010–2018)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver Greene is a drug addict who has a massive gambling debt with some very shady characters and is in love with a prostitute. He's also a very good criminal lawyer, capable of winning unwinnable cases.
Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Kate Box, Caroline Brazier
Votes: 8,667
66. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After suffering racist abuse throughout his life - which intensifies following his marriage to a white woman - a half-Aboriginal farmhand finds himself driven to murder.
Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch McGregor, Ray Barrett
Votes: 2,529
67. The Xrossing (2020)
108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When a murder remains unsolved, 3 boys suspect and harass a reclusive indigenous man. One boy decides to break the cycle to make amends, however the inertia of past actions bring multiple characters to a crossroad and thrilling climax.
Director: Steven J. Mihaljevich | Stars: Kelton Pell, Luke J. Morgan, Jacob O'Neill, Jamie Smith
Votes: 265
68. In a Savage Land (1999)
Not Rated | 115 min | Adventure, Drama
Two married anthropologists go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research.
Director: Bill Bennett | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Martin Donovan, Maya Stange, Max Cullen
Votes: 583
69. Working Class Boy (2018)
104 min | Documentary
Based on Barnes' memoir of the same name, this documentary tells the story of his childhood survival in the slums of Glasgow, immigration to Australia, and how he became the lead singer of Cold Chisel.
Director: Mark Joffe | Stars: Jimmy Barnes, Jim Duffy, Jack Oliver, Bill Brouwers
Votes: 200
70. Water Rats (1996–2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Beneath its surface exists a playground for the murky underworld, pollution hazards, the remnants of huge drug hauls, and a graveyard of bodies from years of suicides, accidents and murders. That's the world of the WATER RATS.
Stars: Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan, Jay Laga'aia
Votes: 1,150
71. Aussie Gold Hunters (2016– )
TV-MA | 43 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Three teams of gold prospectors take a gamble to strike it big, deep in the wild west of outback Australia.
Stars: Matt Dickson, Tyler Mahoney, Christine Clark, Greg Clark
Votes: 475
72. Aussie Lobster Men (2019–2020)
60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
The series portrays the real-life events of crews aboard commercial fishing vessels in the waters around Tasmania searching for Tasmanian rock lobsters.
Votes: 33
73. Every Family has a Secret (2019– )
Documentary
Noni Hazlehurst meets six Australians who are grappling with a family secret. Participants will travel around the world uncovering powerful truths about themselves, their families and Australia.
Stars: Noni Hazlehurst, Brad Argent, Scott Allsop, David Field
Votes: 35
74. Pacific Rim: The Black (2021–2022)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After Kaiju ravage Australia, two siblings pilot a Jaeger to search for their parents, encountering new creatures, seedy characters and chance allies.
Stars: Gideon Adlon, Calum Worthy, Erica Lindbeck, Victoria Grace
Votes: 6,109
75. Gardening Australia (1990– )
30 min | Documentary
Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice, join the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.
Stars: Costa Georgiadis, Sophie Thomson, Joshua Byrne, Jane Edmanson
Votes: 62
76. Life on the Outside (2022– )
Documentary, Drama
Would you let a convicted criminal stay in your home? Follow four Australian households that are prepared to offer their spare room to a formerly incarcerated person for 100 days.
Star: Danielle Cormack
Votes: 32
77. Lou (2010)
TV-PG | 86 min | Drama
A tender story about 11-year old Lou and her befuddled grandfather. After her father walks out and grandfather Doyle comes to stay, Lou discovers the healing power of love.
Director: Belinda Chayko | Stars: John Hurt, Lily Bell Tindley, Emily Barclay, Charlie-Rose MacLennan
Votes: 389
78. Road Games (1981)
PG | 101 min | Mystery, Thriller
A laid-back American truck driver in south Australia suspects that the driver of a green van is killing young women along his route, and plays a game of cat-and-mouse to catch him.
Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward, Grant Page
Votes: 9,090
79. The Stranger (II) (2022)
TV-MA | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two men who meet on a bus strike up a conversation that turns into friendship. For Henry Teague, worn down by a lifetime of physical labour and crime, this is a dream come true.
Director: Thomas M. Wright | Stars: Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Jada Alberts, Cormac Wright
Votes: 26,464
80. First Dates (I) (2016–2020)
Reality-TV
Two strangers, who have been matched up by a relationship expert, meet for a first date at Verandah restaurant in Sydney. At the end of the date, the couples are interviewed and asked whether they would like to see each other again.
Stars: Sam Mac, Griffith Macey, Biannca Rose, Cameron Pascoe
Votes: 67
81. Aussie Salvage Squad (2018– )
Reality-TV
Follows a group of marine rescue experts as they protect the Queensland coastline from toxic spills, environmental hazards and marine wreckage.
Stars: Duncan Fellows, Luke Purdy, Jayde Towers, Dan Miliauskas
Votes: 50
82. Hearts and Bones (2019)
111 min | Drama
Daniel is preparing an exhibition of his work from the world's war zones. When Sebastian learns that this exhibition may display photographs of a massacre in his village, he finds Daniel and appeals to him to exclude those photographs.
Director: Ben Lawrence | Stars: Hugo Weaving, Andrew Luri, Hayley McElhinney, Bolude Watson
Votes: 732
83. MasterChef Australia (2009– )
TV-G | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
A few dozen home chefs battle it out in the Masterchef Kitchen to earn the best chef title, judged by top Australian chefs.
Stars: Gary Mehigan, George Calombaris, Matt Preston, Andy Allen
Votes: 3,898
84. RAN: Remote Area Nurse (2006)
Drama
The series follows the life of Helen Tremain, the Remote Area Nurse, charged with providing medical services to the remote Torres Strait Islanders community.
Stars: Susie Porter, Charles Passi, Billy Mitchell, Bruce Spence
Votes: 77
85. The Flying Doctors (1986–1992)
50 min | Drama
Follows the lives of a group of medical professions working for the Flying Doctors Service in the remote Australian outback.
Stars: Lenore Smith, Maurie Fields, Robert Grubb, Val Jellay
Votes: 1,039
86. The Straits (2012)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Set among the turquoise waters of Australia's Torres Strait, The Straits follows the life of a criminal family as they smuggle drugs into Australia and exotic wildlife out through blood ties in the Torres Strait Islands.
Stars: Brian Cox, Rena Owen, Aaron Fa'aoso, Jimi Bani
Votes: 580
87. Ali's Wedding (2017)
TV-MA | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After telling a white lie which spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive, musically gifted Muslim cleric's eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage, even though he's madly in love with an Australian born-Lebanese girl.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Osamah Sami, Don Hany, Helana Sawires, Robert Rabiah
Votes: 5,470
88. Christmas Down Under (2021)
85 min | Comedy, Family
Tightly-wound Ellie flies to Australia and enlists the help of an Aboriginal Tour Guide and a YouTube-famous Uber driver to find her husband and his eclectic family, and find her true self along the way, all before Christmas.
Directors: Louis Mandylor, Paul O'Brien | Stars: Louis Mandylor, John Jarratt, Joanne Samuel, Paul O'Brien
Votes: 927
89. Boronia Boys (2009)
93 min | Drama
Two suburban men steal from hard rubbish collections to fund a trip around the world.
Director: Timothy Spanos | Stars: Cameron Nugent, Tim Burns, Elspeth Ballantyne, Desirée Smith
Votes: 82
90. Dead Lucky (2018)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Thriller
When an armed robber with a history of murder resurfaces in Sydney, an under pressure Sergeant Gibbs and her trainee Charlie Fung race to catch him before he wreaks havoc across the city.
Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Yoson An, Mojean Aria, Ian Meadows
Votes: 1,046
91. Ladies in Black (2018)
PG | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Julia Ormond, Angourie Rice, Rachael Taylor, Alison McGirr
Votes: 8,092
92. Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge (1989)
95 min | Documentary, Biography
A camera crew follows Helmut Newton, the fashion and ad photographer whose images of tall, blond, big-breasted women are part of the iconography of twentieth-century erotic fantasy. He's on... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Maben | Stars: Adrian Maben, Candice Bergen, Tina Brown, Catherine Deneuve
Votes: 290
93. Ride Like a Girl (2019)
PG | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
Director: Rachel Griffiths | Stars: Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Brooke Satchwell, Anneliese Apps
Votes: 4,677
94. The Secrets She Keeps (2020– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A chance encounter between two pregnant women in a supermarket just outside of Sydney.
Stars: Jessica De Gouw, Laura Carmichael, Ryan Corr, Cariba Heine
Votes: 3,133
95. Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
PG | 115 min | Drama, Mystery
During a rural summer picnic, a few students and a teacher from an Australian girls' school vanish without a trace. Their absence frustrates and haunts the people left behind.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert, Vivean Gray, Helen Morse
Votes: 41,029 | Gross: $0.23M
96. Brothers' Nest (2018)
102 min | Comedy, Thriller
Two brothers' murder plans go somewhat sideways in this Australian dark comedy.
Director: Clayton Jacobson | Stars: Shane Jacobson, Clayton Jacobson, Kim Gyngell, Lynette Curran
Votes: 1,587
97. The Combination (2009)
96 min | Drama
Set in the multi-racial suburbs of Sydney, Lebanese-Australian John is released from goal to find his younger brother Charlie caught in the very same world of crime that put him behind bars.
Director: David Field | Stars: George Basha, Clare Bowen, Firass Dirani, Doris Younane
Votes: 843
98. Hanna (2011)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A sixteen-year-old girl who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Vicky Krieps
Votes: 206,844 | Gross: $40.26M
99. Underbelly (2008–2013)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Each season of this multi-award-winning television series takes you through a 13-episode run in the rise and fall of real-life Australian underworld figures as told from both sides of the law.
Stars: Caroline Craig, Paul Tassone, Dieter Brummer, Daniel Roberts
Votes: 5,288
100. The Code (2014–2016)
TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two Canberra based brothers become entangled in a cover up that involves a remote outback community and key members of the Australian Government.
Stars: Dan Spielman, Ashley Zukerman, Adele Perovic, Michael Denkha
Votes: 4,521
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