FR #99 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Australia, USA | English, Russian
Director
George Miller
Writer
George Miller, Brendan Mccarthy, Nick Lathouris
Cast
Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult
Plot
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper and a drifter named Max.
FR #542 | Movie | Documentary, Animation | Australia, Israel | English, Hebrew
Director
Ari Folman
Writer
Ari Folman
Cast
Ari Folman, Ron Ben-Yishai, Ronny Dayag
Plot
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
FR #1257 | Movie | Animation, Action | Australia, USA | English
Director
Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Writer
Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dan Hageman
Cast
Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks
Plot
An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as "special", is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.
FR #2781 | Movie | Biography, Music | Australia, USA | English
Director
Baz Luhrmann
Writer
Baz Luhrmann, Sam Bromell, Craig Pearce
Cast
Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia Dejonge
Plot
The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
FR #3308 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Australia, USA | English
Director
Chris Noonan
Writer
Dick King-Smith, George Miller, Chris Noonan
Cast
James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Christine Cavanaugh
Plot
Gentle farmer Arthur Hoggett wins a piglet Babe at a county fair. Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner, Babe bonds with motherly border collie Fly and discovers that he too can herd sheep. But will the other animals acce...
FR #3364 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | Australia, USA | English
Director
Peter Faiman
Writer
Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie, John Cornell
Cast
Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon
Plot
An American reporter travels to the Australian outback to meet eccentric poacher Mick "Crocodile" Dundee and invites him to New York City, where he comes face-to-face with the complexities of modern life.
FR #3800 | Movie | Animation, Comedy | Australia | English, Yiddish
Director
Adam Elliot
Writer
Adam Elliot
Cast
Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eric Bana
Plot
In 1976 Melbourne, a lonely 8-year-old girl strikes up a correspondence with an unlikely pen pal: a severely obese 44-year-old New Yorker with Asperger's syndrome.
FR #3813 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Yiddish
Director
Scott Hicks
Writer
Jan Sardi, Scott Hicks
Cast
Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Justin Braine
Plot
David Helfgott, a gifted pianist, struggles through childhood as his dysfunctional father abuses him and his siblings. Years later, he suffers a mental breakdown but manages to return as a legend.
FR #4251 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Hindi
Director
Baz Luhrmann
Writer
Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cast
Leonardo Dicaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Amitabh Bachchan
Plot
A writer and wall street trader, Nick Carraway, finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his mysterious millionaire neighbor, Jay Gatsby, amid the riotous parties of the Jazz Age.
FR #4343 | Movie | Mystery, Drama | Australia | English, French
Director
Peter Weir
Writer
Cliff Green, Joan Lindsay
Cast
Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert, Vivean Gray
Plot
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.
FR #5753 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | Australia, UK | English, French
Director
Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
Writer
Danny Philippou, Bill Hinzman, Daley Pearson
Cast
Ari Mccarthy, Hamish Phillips, Kit Erhart-Bruce
Plot
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
FR #5859 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Australia, UK | English
Director
George Miller, George Ogilvie
Writer
Terry Hayes, George Miller, Byron Kennedy
Cast
Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence
Plot
After being exiled from the most advanced town in post-apocalyptic Australia, a drifter travels with a group of abandoned children to rebel against the town's queen.
FR #6523 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Horror | Australia, USA | English
Director
Leigh Whannell
Writer
Leigh Whannell, H.G. Wells
Cast
Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Harriet Dyer
Plot
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
FR #6783 | Movie | Animation, Musical | Australia, USA | English
Director
George Miller, Warren Coleman, Judy Morris
Writer
George Miller, John Collee, Judy Morris
Cast
Elijah Wood, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Robin Williams, Robin Williams, Nicole Kidman
Plot
Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
FR #6853 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Australia, UK | English
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Writer
Evan Jones, Kenneth Cook, Ted Kotcheff
Cast
Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty
Plot
After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.
FR #7103 | Movie | History, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Afrikaans
Director
Bruce Beresford
Writer
Jonathan Hardy, David Stevens, Bruce Beresford
Cast
Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters
Plot
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.
FR #7511 | Movie | Action, Drama | Australia, USA | English
Director
Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
Writer
Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig, Robert A. Heinlein
Cast
Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Noah Taylor
Plot
As his last assignment, a temporal agent is tasked to travel back in time and prevent a bomb attack in New York in 1975. The hunt, however, turns out to be beyond the bounds of possibility.
FR #8022 | Movie | Mystery, Drama | Australia, USA | English
Director
Joel Edgerton
Writer
Joel Edgerton
Cast
Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton
Plot
A married couple, Simon and Robyn, run into Gordo, an old classmate. Things take a turn when Gordo begins to drop in unannounced at their house and inundates them with mysterious gifts.
FR #8099 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | Australia | English
Director
Phillip Noyce
Writer
Terry Hayes, Charles Williams
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane
Plot
After a tragedy, John Ingram and his wife Rae are spending some time isolated at sea, when they come across a stranger who has abandoned a sinking ship.
FR #8495 | TV | Crime, Drama | Australia | English
Writer
Reg Watson, Lara Radulovich
Cast
Kate Atkinson, Katrina Milosevic, Robbie Magasiva
Plot
The confronting look into the lives of the inmates and prison staff of Wentworth Correctional Centre as they navigate the ups and downs of their lives in the prison system.
FR #8902 | TV | Crime, Drama | Australia | English
Cast
Elspeth Ballantyne, Barbara Jungwirth, Betty Bobbitt
Plot
Follows the lives of inmates and staff at Wentworth, a high-security women's prison in Australia, exploring their backstories, daily struggles, and interpersonal relationships within the harsh realities of incarceration.
FR #9056 | Movie | Animation, Adventure | Australia, USA | English
Director
Kevin Lima
Writer
Jymn Magon, Chris Matheson, Brian Pimental
Cast
Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen, Wallace Shawn, Frank Welker
Plot
When Max makes a preposterous promise to a girl he has a crush on, his chances to fulfilling it seem hopeless when he is dragged onto a cross-country trip with his embarrassing father, Goofy.
FR #9236 | TV | Comedy, Crime | Australia | English
Writer
Scott Ryan
Cast
Scott Ryan, Justin Rosniak, Chika Yasumura
Plot
Ray Shoesmith is a father, ex-husband, boyfriend, brother and best friend; tough roles to juggle in the modern age. Especially, when you're also a criminal for hire.
FR #9353 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Tagalog
Director
Peter Weir
Writer
David Williamson, Peter Weir, C.J. Koch
Cast
Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt
Plot
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.
FR #10030 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Australia, Switzerland | English, Japanese
Director
Jonathan Teplitzky
Writer
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Andy Paterson, Eric Lomax
Cast
Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgard
Plot
A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
FR #10299 | Movie | Adventure, Drama | Australia, UK | English, Aboriginal
Director
Baz Luhrmann
Writer
Stuart Beattie, Baz Luhrmann, Ronald Harwood
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Shea Adams
Plot
In 1939, an Englishwoman inherits a sprawling ranch in northern Australia and reluctantly makes a pact with a stockman to drive 2000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape.
FR #10753 | Movie | Biography, History | Australia, UK | German, Czech
Director
James Hawes
Writer
Lucinda Coxon, Nick Drake, Barbara Winton
Cast
Anthony Hopkins, Lena Olin, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter
Plot
Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued over 600 children from Nazi-occupied Czechia (then called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia).
FR #11288 | Movie | Biography, Adventure | Australia | English, Aboriginal
Director
Phillip Noyce
Writer
Doris Pilkington, Christine Olsen
Cast
Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth Branagh
Plot
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.
FR #12543 | Movie | Adventure, Action | Australia, USA | English, Spanish
Director
Renny Harlin
Writer
Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers, Wayne Powers
Cast
Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson
Plot
Searching for a cure to Alzheimer's disease, a group of scientists on an isolated research facility become the prey, as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back.
FR #13302 | Movie | Action, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Hindi
Director
Anthony Maras
Writer
John Collee, Anthony Maras
Cast
Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher
Plot
The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.
FR #14046 | Movie | Fantasy, Mystery | Australia, UK | English
Director
Christopher Smith
Writer
Christopher Smith
Cast
Melissa George, Joshua Mcivor, Jack Taylor
Plot
Five friends set sail and their yacht is overturned by a strange and sudden storm. A mysterious ship arrives to rescue them, and what happens next cannot be explained.
FR #15023 | Movie | Animation, Action | Australia, USA | English
Director
Zack Snyder
Writer
John Orloff, Emil Stern, Kathryn Lasky
Cast
Jim Sturgess, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham
Plot
The young owl Soren is kidnapped by the evil owls of St. Aegolious who want to turn him into a soldier. He escapes with some of his friends and warns the mythical guardians about the evil plan.
FR #15529 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Australia, Italy | English
Director
Rolf De Heer
Writer
Rolf De Heer
Cast
Nicholas Hope, Claire Benito, Ralph Cotterill
Plot
Bubby has spent thirty years trapped in the same small room, tricked by his mother. One day, he manages to escape and, deranged and naive in equal measures, his adventure into a modern and nihilistic life begins.
FR #15595 | Movie | Romance, War | Australia, Germany | English, German
Director
Cate Shortland
Writer
Cate Shortland, Robin Mukherjee, Rachel Seiffert
Cast
Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs
Plot
As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes them to the truth of their parents' beliefs. An encounter with a mysterious refugee forces Lore to rely on a person she has always been taught t...
FR #15618 | Movie | Fantasy, Drama | Australia, USA | English, Italian
Director
Peter Weir
Writer
Peter Weir, Tony Morphett, Petru Popescu
Cast
Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil
Plot
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions.
FR #15827 | TV | Comedy, Drama | Australia | English
Cast
Chris Lilley, Asolima Tauati, Iro Utaifeau
Plot
The life of a public school epitomized by disobedient student Jonah Takalua, self-absorbed private school exchange student Ja'mie King, and megalomaniac drama teacher Mr. G.
FR #17037 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Australia | English
Director
Neil Armfield
Writer
Luke Davies, Neil Armfield
Cast
Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush
Plot
A poet falls in love with an art student who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle -- and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-des...
FR #17279 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Australia | English
Director
Rob Sitch
Writer
Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy
Cast
Michael Caton, Anne Tenney, Stephen Curry
Plot
A working-class family from Melbourne, Australia fights city hall after being told they must vacate their beloved family home to allow for infrastructural expansion.
FR #17760 | Movie | Documentary, Crime | Australia, Netherlands | English
Director
Eugene Jarecki
Writer
Eugene Jarecki, Christopher St. John
Cast
Eugene Jarecki, David Simon, Shanequa Benitez
Plot
From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.
FR #18011 | Movie | Horror, Romance | Australia, USA | English
Director
Michael Shanks
Writer
Michael Shanks
Cast
Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Damon Herriman
Plot
Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country. With tensions already flaring, an encounter with an unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love and their ...
FR #18491 | TV | Comedy, Drama | Australia | English
Cast
Josh Thomas, Thomas Ward, John
Plot
Twenty something Josh is going through a number of big changes as he navigates his first decade of adulthood. After being dumped by his girlfriend, he comes to the realization that he is gay.
FR #18765 | Movie | Animation, Adventure | Australia, USA | English
Director
Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, David Wachtenheim
Writer
Robert Smigel, Adam Sandler, Paul Sado
Cast
Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong
Plot
A 74-year-old lizard named Leo and his turtle friend decide to escape from the terrarium of a Florida school classroom where they have been living for decades.
FR #19829 | TV | Drama, Romance | Australia | English
Writer
Posie Graeme-Evans, Caroline Stanton
Cast
Aaron Jeffery, Rachael Carpani, Simmone Mackinnon
Plot
Estranged sisters Claire and Tess are reunited after 20 years when they inherit their family's cattle station, "Drover's Run", in the outback of South Australia, following their father's death.
FR #20288 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Australia, UK | English, French
Director
Jane Campion
Writer
Jane Campion, Andrew Motion
Cast
Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider
Plot
Nineteenth-century English poet, John Keats and his dressmaking neighbor, Fanny Brawne, have total disregard for each other. An unlikely romance develops and they fall deeply in love near the end of his life.
FR #20586 | Movie | Action, Comedy | Australia, India | Hindi, Punjabi
Director
Anees Bazmee
Writer
Anees Bazmee, Vipul Binjola, Suresh Nair
Cast
Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Om Puri, Ranvir Shorey
Plot
A comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.
Set in 1825, Clare, a young Irish convict woman, chases a British officer through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. On the way she enlists the services...
FR #21799 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | Australia, USA | English
Director
George Miller
Writer
George Miller, Judy Morris, Mark Lamprell
Cast
Magda Szubanski, Elizabeth Daily, Mickey Rooney, James Cromwell
Plot
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
FR #21856 | Movie | Biography, Crime | Australia | English
Director
Fred Schepisi
Writer
Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally
Cast
Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch Mcgregor
Plot
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.
FR #22026 | Movie | Mystery, Drama | Australia | English
Director
Grant Sputore
Writer
Michael Lloyd Green, Grant Sputore
Cast
Luke Hawker, Rose Byrne, Maddie Lenton
Plot
In the wake of humanity's extinction, a teenage girl is raised by a robot designed to repopulate the earth. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.
FR #22789 | Movie | Biography, Crime | Australia, UK | English
Director
Andrew Dominik
Writer
Mark Brandon Read, Andrew Dominik
Cast
Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, Vince Colosimo
Plot
Chopper tells the intense story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his autobiography while serving a jail sentence in prison. His book, "From the Inside", upon which the film is based, was a best-seller.
FR #22824 | TV | Crime, Action | Australia, USA | English
Cast
Caroline Craig, Paul Tassone, Dieter Brummer
Plot
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.
FR #23016 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Australia, UK | English
Director
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Writer
Rosalie Ham, Jocelyn Moorhouse, P.J. Hogan
Cast
Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth
Plot
A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong.
FR #23234 | TV | Crime, Drama | Australia | English
Cast
Essie Davis, Nathan Page, Hugo Johnstone-Burt
Plot
A female sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of Melbourne in the late 1920s, fighting injustice with her pearl-handled pistol and her dagger-sharp wit.
FR #23375 | TV | Drama, War | Australia, UK | English, Japanese
Writer
Lavinia Warner
Cast
Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Claire Oberman
Plot
After the Japanese invasion of Singapore in February 1942, a group of British, Dutch and Australian women are held in a Japanese internment camp on a Japanese-occupied island between Singapore and Australia.
FR #23597 | Movie | Crime, Action | Australia | English
Director
Arch Nicholson
Writer
Everett De Roche, Gabrielle Lord
Cast
Sean Garlick, Rachel Ward, Elaine Cusick
Plot
After being kidnapped for ransom by four criminals, a schoolteacher and her students flee into a cave and build fortifications in anticipation of a decisive battle with their captors.
In northern India, in 1998. Palden and Nyima, two young Tibetans in exile, find refuge in Chokling Monastery, where they will soon receive their ordination.
FR #23850 | Movie | Crime, Action | Australia, New Zealand | English
Director
Tony Williams
Writer
Michael Heath, Tony Williams
Cast
Jacki Kerin, John Jarratt, Alex Scott
Plot
In a rest home for elderly people, a daughter reads her mother's diary. Soon events that are mentioned in the mother's diary begin to happen to the daughter.
FR #24043 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Action | Australia, USA | English
Director
Antony Hoffman
Writer
Chuck Pfarrer, Jonathan Lemkin
Cast
Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Tom Sizemore
Plot
Astronauts, and their robotic dog AMEE (Autonomous Mapping Evaluation and Evasion), search for solutions to save a dying Earth by searching on Mars, only to have the mission go terribly awry.
FR #24319 | TV | Adventure, Action | Australia, USA | English
Cast
Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe
Plot
When the evil Scarran Empire initiates a great war, the Peacekeeper Alliance has only one hope: to reunite human astronaut John Crichton, once absorbed by the Peacekeeper galaxy through a wormhole.
FR #24379 | TV | Adventure, Drama | Australia, UK | English
Cast
John Shackley, Ceri Seel, Jim Baker
Plot
Cousins Will and Henry Parker, avoiding mind control by alien Masters via capping at 16, journey to find free humans after learning their world is conquered by Tripods in 2089.
