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1. Ned Kelly (2003)
R | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
An innocent man becomes one of the most wanted criminals the world has ever known.
Director: Gregor Jordan | Stars: Heath Ledger, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Naomi Watts
Votes: 28,088 | Gross: $0.07M
2. Lantana (2001)
R | 121 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The relationships of four couples unravel after the discovery of a young woman's body in Lantana bush in suburban Sydney.
Director: Ray Lawrence | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Rachael Blake, Kerry Armstrong
Votes: 20,222 | Gross: $4.46M
3. 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: 8,665
4. Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
R | 105 min | Biography, Drama, History
Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain.
Director: Jim Loach | Stars: Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Stuart Wolfenden, Lorraine Ashbourne
Votes: 5,903
5. Romulus, My Father (2007)
R | 104 min | Biography, Drama
It tells the story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
Director: Richard Roxburgh | Stars: Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee
Votes: 4,314 | Gross: $0.00M
6. Garage Days (2002)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The story of a young garage band in Sydney, Australia trying to make it big.
Director: Alex Proyas | Stars: Kick Gurry, Maya Stange, Pia Miranda, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 2,924 | Gross: $0.02M
7. Paperback Hero (1999)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
An Australian truck driver writes romance novels. His engaged, tomboyish, crop duster best friend's name, Ruby Vale, is unasked used as author. Complications arise when his novel takes off. Will they remain friends or...?
Director: Antony J. Bowman | Stars: Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman, Angie Milliken, Andrew S. Gilbert
Votes: 2,349
8. Why Are You Like This (2018– )
Comedy
Best friends Penny and Mia set out to right all that's wrong with the world, blissfully ignorant of how many people they torment along the way.
Stars: Naomi Higgins, Olivia Junkeer, Wil King, Lawrence Leung
Votes: 1,982
9. Introducing the Dwights (2007)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
The shy son of an aging comedienne tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend, and his mother's second chance at fame.
Director: Cherie Nowlan | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Khan Chittenden, Emma Booth, Rebecca Gibney
Votes: 1,959 | Gross: $0.38M
10. All Saints (1998–2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A drama series centred on the lives of the nurses at All Saints Western General Hospital.
Stars: Judith McGrath, Georgie Parker, Tammy Macintosh, Martin Lynes
Votes: 1,633
11. Last King of the Cross (2023– )
Crime, Drama
Inspired by John Ibrahim's best-selling autobiography, Last King of The Cross is an operatic story of two brothers, John and Sam Ibrahim who organize the street but lose each other in their ascent to power.
Stars: Lincoln Younes, Claude Jabbour, Callan Mulvey, Matt Nable
Votes: 1,597
12. Irreverent (2022)
46 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A criminal from Chicago is forced to hide in a small Australian reef town posing as the new church Reverend.
Stars: Colin Donnell, P.J. Byrne, Kylie Bracknell, Wayne Blair
Votes: 1,520
13. Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger (2008)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
A coming-of-age story about a 13-year-old girl trying to fit into both a posh private school and an ordinary public school.
Director: Cathy Randall | Stars: Danielle Catanzariti, Cassandra Jinman, Talia Monaghan, Yen Yen Stender
Votes: 1,515 | Gross: $0.01M
14. Spirited (2010–2011)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A dentist Suzy meets the ghost of an 80s English rock star Henry Mallet.
Stars: Claudia Karvan, Matt King, Rodger Corser, Belinda Bromilow
Votes: 1,267
15. 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: 1,148
16. 8 (2008)
100 min | Drama
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Directors: Jane Campion, Gael García Bernal, Jan Kounen, Mira Nair, Gaspar Noé, Abderrahmane Sissako, Gus Van Sant, Wim Wenders | Stars: Nigist Anteneh, Tefera Gizaw, Fekadu Kebede, Ingvar Sigurdsson
Votes: 975
17. Fires (2021– )
104 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Determination, Resilience, Community Sprit and Survival of a catastrophic bushfire season that tore through the hearts of Australia and the world.
Stars: Hunter Page-Lochard, Kaden Hartcher, Eliza Scanlen, Richard Roxburgh
Votes: 789
18. Soft Fruit (1999)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
Three sisters and their ex-con brother return home to nurse their mother, who is dying of cancer.
Director: Christina Andreef | Stars: Jeanie Drynan, Linal Haft, Russell Dykstra, Geneviève Lemon
Votes: 568 | Gross: $0.01M
19. Criminal Ways (2003)
R | 94 min | Comedy
The world's worst actor Danny, meets the world's worst crook Marcus and their lives are changed forever...
Director: Nick Giannopoulos | Stars: Nick Giannopoulos, Russell Dykstra, Isla Fisher, Michael Carman
Votes: 521
20. Wild Boys (2011)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Australia 1860s, Wild Boys follows a gang of bushrangers as they stage hold-ups determined to keep ahead of the troopers or wind up at the end of a noose.
Stars: Daniel MacPherson, Michael Dorman, Alexander England, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 501
21. In Limbo (2023– )
Comedy, Drama
It follows Charlie and Nate as they face how hard it is to let go of those they love, especially when they are taken too soon and when they come back to haunt you.
Stars: Ryan Corr, Bob Morley, Emma Harvie, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 484
22. The Water Diary (2006)
18 min | Short, Drama
A story through a child's eyes about living through a drought.
Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Alice Englert, Tintin Marova Kelly, Isidore Tillers, Harry Greenwood
Votes: 385
23. Scorched (2008 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Set 5 years in the future. After years without rain fire engulfs the entire city.
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Cameron Daddo, Rachael Carpani, Georgie Parker, Vince Colosimo
Votes: 305
24.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Murray
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver is presented by best friend and solicitor Barney with a case he can't resist - the defence of Professor Graham Murray, a world renowned economist accused of cannibalism and murder.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 258
25. Slam (2018)
115 min | Drama
Ricky Nasser is a young Australian whose peaceful suburban life turns into hell when sister Ameena, a Slam poet; disappears without a trace.
Director: Partho Sen-Gupta | Stars: Adam Bakri, Rachael Blake, Rebecca Breeds, Darina Al Joundi
Votes: 198
26.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Marx
(2010)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver and Barney attempt to badly defend Lucy Marx so that she may go to prison for jury tampering after her daughter is found guilty of murder.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 190
27.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Dana
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Consumed with remorse after sleeping with his best friend's wife, Cleaver gets a needed distraction defending a famous chef charged with bigamy.
Director: Rachel Ward | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 178
28.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Chandler
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver prepares to defend family friend Dr. Bruce Chandler, when a very incriminating DVD finds its way to the local police.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 178
29. BlackJack (2003 TV Movie)
89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Justice means more than punishing those who commit crimes. It means never giving up in the search for the truth. Justice is Detective Jack Kempson's creed. Jack Kempson started out as an ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Colin Friels, Kate Beahan, David Field, Victoria Longley
Votes: 170
30.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Lorton
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver takes on a case defending a once famous, but now homeless, artist accused of murdering a 15-year-old boy in a lane.
Director: Rachel Ward | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 162
31.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Mohammed
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
A man walks through Hyde Park and without warning explodes.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Russell Dykstra, Danielle Cormack
Votes: 157
32.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Wooldridge & Anor
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Missy's novel based on her life as a prostitute has caused a sensation with everyone in town speculating about who the characters really are.
Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 151
33.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Langhorn
(2010)
Not Rated | 53 min | Comedy, Drama
Unable to resist her charms, Cleaver agrees to defend an old flame - now a successful radio shock jock Eddie Langhorn - who's charged with inciting racial hatred.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 149
34.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Tanner
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Attorney General Joe Sandilands is 'outed' as a brothel patron and is devastated by the scandal. Meanwhile, Cleaver is hit over the head during a botched robbery at a pharmacy.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 143
35.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Corella
(2010)
Not Rated | 57 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver is forced to defend his loan shark Mick Corella on murder charges, and it means working with Barney again.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 140
36.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2014)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver Greene is adjusting to his new life in prison, surrounded by friends and enemies from the criminal underworld and Macquarie Street alike.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 140
37.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Floyd
(2012)
Not Rated | 56 min | Comedy, Drama
Missy and Joshua Floyd are Australia's most newsworthy couple: the bestselling author of a controversial memoir, and the founder of an on-line leaks site currently facing treason charges.
Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 138
38. BlackJack: Sweet Science (2004 TV Movie)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
After testifying against his former colleagues in a corruption trial Sydney detective Jack Kempson (Colin Friels) is reassigned to a unit charged with entering the details of old cases into... See full summary »
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Colin Friels, Marta Dusseldorp, David Field, Vince Colosimo
Votes: 135
39.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Fenton
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver's affair with the Premier proves to be costly when her husband, Attorney-General Cal McGregor begins a campaign of harassment against him.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Russell Dykstra, Danielle Cormack
Votes: 134
40.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2014)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
With the word bear-bung, Cleaver Green finds himself a free man once again. However while he's been in prison quite a lot has changed particularly to those closest to him including a marriage, the Congo, cancer and a baby.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Russell Dykstra, Danielle Cormack
Votes: 130
41.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Greene
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver is in prison, charged with the manslaughter of Lane Hole's sweet, elderly neighbour.
Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 129
42.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Alford
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver and Barney defend an IT lecturer accused of severing his neighbor's penis with garden shears after an escalating dispute over a child's birthday party.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 128
43.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Turner
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Missy is on trial for murdering her fiancé. The only way Cleaver can save her is to expose the conspiracy to murder Joshua by the security apparatus he humiliated.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 126
44.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #3.8
(2014)
Not Rated | 57 min | Comedy, Drama
Something is seriously awry in Cleaver's world. His practice is booming. Barney is thriving. Kirsty has bought him out of the restaurant and he is falling deeply in love with Felicity who, despite herself, seems to reciprocate.
Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 126
45.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #4.1
(2016)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver crashes back into everyone's lives and is reunited with the man who mentored his skills as a barrister. Barney achieves a new level of celebrity which affects his family (ies) as well.
Director: Peter Salmon | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Russell Dykstra, Danielle Cormack
Votes: 123
46. White Collar Blue (2002–2003)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
The detectives of the Kingsway Major Crime Squad fight to preserve their Pacific paradise, while dealing with the personal and professional tensions affecting their work and lives.
Stars: Peter O'Brien, Freya Stafford, Brooke Satchwell, Don Hany
Votes: 121
47.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(2014)
Not Rated | 56 min | Comedy, Drama
Now a restaurant partner and Scarlet's junior, Cleaver Greene meets Malcolm's sister Felicity and forms a connection while defending a gambling-addicted client.
Director: Jonathan Teplitzky | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 120
48.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #4.2
(2016)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver's been hiding out in the country posing as a writer, but his cover's blown when Barney appears on Australian Story, complete with images of his best friend. It isn't long before Thompson's goons arrive on the scene.
Director: Peter Salmon | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 119
49.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Greene vs Hole
(2012)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver's father is swindled on his deathbed, leading Greene to crusade on his family's behalf.
Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 118
50.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
Episode #4.8
(2016)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver confirms he's running as an independent Senate candidate.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 112