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1.
Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1987)
98 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 12
2.
All Saints (1998–2009)
Episode:
Memories by Moonlight
(1999)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama
Ben and Bronwyn face a gang of drunken youths when they treat a young woman who has overdosed on a cocktail of drugs.
Director: Peter Sharp | Stars: Georgie Parker, Jeremy Cumpston, Martin Lynes, Judith McGrath
Votes: 16
3.
All Saints (1998–2009)
Episode:
Time Bombs
(1999)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama
Luke endangers a patient's life when he performs an emergency tracheostomy that goes wrong.
Directors: Peter Fisk, Cath Roden | Stars: Georgie Parker, Jeremy Cumpston, Martin Lynes, Judith McGrath
Votes: 15
4.
Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1988)
98 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 8
5.
All Saints (1998–2009)
Episode:
Three's a Crowd
(1999)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama
Jared uncovers the dark secret behind an elderly woman's refusal to leave the bedside of a dear friend.
Director: Cath Roden | Stars: Georgie Parker, Jeremy Cumpston, Martin Lynes, Judith McGrath
Votes: 14
6. Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
480 min | Biography, Drama, History
During Captain James Cook's first voyage, in 1770, he discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony.
Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 324
7.
All Saints (1998–2009)
Episode:
Behind Closed Curtains
(1999)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama
In the wake of her break-up with Ben, Stephanie's emotional state is put to the test when a couple are brought into All Saints, the victims of a car accident and robbery whilst in mid-coitus.
Director: Robert Klenner | Stars: Georgie Parker, Jeremy Cumpston, Martin Lynes, Judith McGrath
Votes: 15
8.
All Saints (1998–2009)
Episode:
Shoot the Messenger
(1999)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama
A teenager is guilt-stricken when he is given the green light to receive donor lungs and his twin brother, suffering the same illness, is not.
Director: Robert Klenner | Stars: Georgie Parker, Jeremy Cumpston, Martin Lynes, Judith McGrath
Votes: 13
9.
Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1988)
99 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 7
10.
Captain James Cook (1987–2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1988)
96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Keith Michell, John Gregg, Erich Hallhuber, Jacques Penot
Votes: 7
11. Forever Green (1989–1992)
60 min | Drama
Jack Boult, a former rally driver, and his second wife Harriet, who used to be a nurse, move from the bustle of London to start a new life in a cottage in the Somerset countryside, together... See full summary »
Stars: Pauline Collins, John Alderton, Paola Dionisotti, Wendy van der Plank
Votes: 98
12. Edens Lost (1988 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, History
Angus, 17, alone, orphaned, restless, is bored with his dreary life in the city. Drawn by the fascination of the off-beat St. James family, he goes to live with them in the Blue Mountains.
Director: Neil Armfield | Stars: Julia Blake, Linda Cropper, Victoria Longley, Arthur Dignam
Votes: 17
13.
Blue Water High (2005–2008)
Episode:
Winners and Losers
(2005)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Drama, Family
Anna proves herself by offering to take on Bec's bro surfing a break she doesn't know is dangerous. Who will Bec side with?
Director: Ralph Strasser | Stars: Kate Bell, Khan Chittenden, Chris Foy, Sophie Luck
Votes: 21
14.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
The Hand of Friendship
(2008)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
John Hunt is missing. HQ receives a panicked call from a woman accusing Malik of killing him. Is he dead? And is Malik responsible?
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 28
15. Come in Spinner (1990)
213 min | Drama
The three proprietors of a beauty salon located in a lavish Sydney hotel find their futures looking uncertain as American troops gain the upper hand against Nazi forces in the winning days of WWII.
Stars: Lisa Harrow, Kerry Armstrong, Rebecca Gibney, Rhys McConnochie
Votes: 86
16. Act of Betrayal (1988)
240 min | Drama, Thriller
An IRA informer and his family are given new identities and new lives in Australia but the IRA are still determined to track them down.
Stars: Elliott Gould, Lisa Harrow, Patrick Bergin, Krister Greer
Votes: 88
17.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Haunted by the Past
(2008)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the midst of investigating the murder of a Serbian car salesman, Malik's obsession with the past deepens. Who is John Hunt, and what is his connection with Crowley?
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 28
18. Moulin Rouge! (2001)
PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star coveted by a jealous duke.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo, Jim Broadbent
Votes: 299,278 | Gross: $57.39M
19. Peter and Paul (1981 TV Movie)
198 min | Biography, Drama, History
Peter the Fisherman and Paul of Tarsus assume leadership of the Church as they struggle against violent opposition to the teachings of Jesus Christ and their own personal conflicts.
Director: Robert Day | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Robert Foxworth, Eddie Albert, Raymond Burr
Votes: 670
20.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Hunt for the Killer
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The brutal slaying of a Vietnamese couple in Cabramatta is carried out amidst the stress of an Internal Affairs investigation. This time it's Malik in the hot seat. Whatever he says to the "toe cutters" will affect Crowley's future too...
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 30
21.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Islander Sacrifice
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two Lebanese youths and a schoolgirl are killed in a drive-by shooting. Inspector Wright appoints Malik to run the investigation, but this doesn't sit well with Detective Sergeant Crowley...
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 29
22. Play School (1966– )
28 min | Family
Preschoolers are provided with learning opportunities through music, crafts, stories, games and information. The aim is to encourage a child to wonder, think, feel and imagine, striving to reflect a modern, diverse Australian society.
Stars: Benita Collings, John Hamblin, Noni Hazlehurst, Alister Smart
Votes: 365
23.
Blue Water High (2005–2008)
Episode:
The Contenders
(2005)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Drama, Family
The selected surfers settle into their new lives and deal with an additional girl (Anna) who won a place without having to trying out, forcing Bec's brother out of the selection.
Director: Ralph Strasser | Stars: Kate Bell, Khan Chittenden, Chris Foy, Sophie Luck
Votes: 25
24. The Haunted School (1986– )
30 min
Fanny Crowe, a young English teacher, struggles to establish a new school in the wilds of nineteenth century Australia as the superstitious local residents.
Stars: Carol Drinkwater, James Laurie, Michael Beecher, Emil Minty
Votes: 20
25.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Death at the Station
(2007)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bad drugs are being sold on the streets of Redfern. Addicts are dying. Local Aboriginal leader and anti drug crusader, Adam King, is trying to get the drugs off the street when he is shot.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 34
26. Police Rescue (1989–1996)
50 min | Crime, Drama
The lives and cases of the members the Australian, Sydney based, New South Wales Police Rescue Squad.
Stars: Gary Sweet, Sonia Todd, Steve Bastoni, John Clayton
Votes: 589
27. Shirley Valentine (1989)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Shirley is a 42-year-old bored Liverpudlian housewife who takes a holiday trip to Greece and meets a local man who bolsters her self-confidence. She evolves and transforms to the point that her husband doesn't even recognize her.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Julia McKenzie, Alison Steadman
Votes: 8,904 | Gross: $6.35M
28.
Simon & Simon (1981–1989)
Episode:
C'est Simon: Part 2
(1984)
TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama
The brothers with the help of Downtown Brown pose as international arms dealers to rescue their Mother and her Fiance from terrorists abductors.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Mary Carver, Tim Reid
Votes: 52
29.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
The Enemy Within
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police officer s killed, apparently by two armed robbers 'of middle Eastern appearance.' Zane Malik uses his connections in the Arab community to track down the two youths involved.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 39
30. 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
31. East West 101 (2007–2011)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
East West 101 is set around the Major Crime Squad in metropolitan Sydney. It is based upon the experiences of actual detectives in a crime unit in Sydney's western suburbs.
Stars: Don Hany, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso, Daniela Farinacci
Votes: 651
32.
Simon & Simon (1981–1989)
Episode:
C'est Simon: Part 1
(1984)
TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama
The brothers with the help of Downtown Brown pose as international arms dealers to rescue their Mother and her Fiance from terrorists abductors.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Mary Carver, Tim Reid
Votes: 52
33. A Dry White Season (1989)
R | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
A white middle class South African suburbanite with no interest in politics agrees to help his black gardener find his jailed son. His investigation opens his eyes to the horrors committed by the secret police and turns him into a target.
Director: Euzhan Palcy | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae, Jürgen Prochnow
Votes: 6,187 | Gross: $3.77M
34. Simon & Simon (1981–1989)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two brothers of disparate tastes and manners run a private detective agency.
Stars: Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Mary Carver, Tim Reid
Votes: 6,105
35. Treasure Island (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate Captain Long John Silver.
Director: Fraser C. Heston | Stars: Charlton Heston, Christian Bale, Oliver Reed, Christopher Lee
Votes: 5,981
36. The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
PG | 123 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
A German plot to kidnap Sir Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter
Votes: 24,486
37. Blue Water High (2005–2008)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Drama, Family
Seven top Australian teen surfers live, study, and train together, while they fight to win sponsorship and a spot on the Professional Circuit.
Stars: Sophie Luck, Kate Bell, Martin Lynes, Liz Burch
Votes: 1,568
38. Turtle Diary (1985)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they ... See full summary »
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Richard Johnson, Michael Gambon
Votes: 826 | Gross: $2.16M
39. Hamburger Hill (1987)
R | 110 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Anthony Barrile, Michael Boatman, Don Cheadle, Michael Dolan
Votes: 27,943 | Gross: $13.84M
40. Marie (1985)
PG-13 | 112 min | Biography, Drama
A political appointee risks her job and her life to expose corruption.
Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Jeff Daniels, Keith Szarabajka, Morgan Freeman
Votes: 1,025 | Gross: $2.51M
41. Me Myself I (1999)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Romance
Pamela Drury is unhappy and alone. On her birthday she stumbles across a photo of Robert Dickson and wonders what would've happened had she said yes to his proposal. A freak accident causes... See full summary »
Director: Pip Karmel | Stars: Rachel Griffiths, David Roberts, Sandy Winton, Yael Stone
Votes: 2,669 | Gross: $0.57M
42. Australian Rules (2002)
95 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
In Prospect Bay, a remote outpost on the South Australian coast, two communities, the Goonyas and the Nungas, come together on the one field they have in common, the football field. But the... See full summary »
Director: Paul Goldman | Stars: Nathan Phillips, Luke Carroll, Lisa Flanagan, Tom Budge
Votes: 853
43. Great Expectations: The Untold Story (1987 TV Movie)
102 min | Drama
A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: John Stanton, Sigrid Thornton, Robert Coleby, Noel Ferrier
Votes: 28
44. A Far Off Place (1993)
PG | 108 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a gang of African poachers raid her family's farm, young Nonni, visiting American teenager Harry Winslow and a local bushman guide must escape into the Kalahari desert and reach the nearest town.
Director: Mikael Salomon | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Ethan Embry, Jack Thompson, Sarel Bok
Votes: 3,813 | Gross: $12.89M
45. Champions (1984)
PG | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A British steeple chase jockey who, in the late 1970s, was diagnosed with cancer. Rather than succumb to the disease, however, Bob stages a miraculous recovery and goes on to win the 1981 Grand National steeplechase on the horse Aldaniti.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: John Hurt, Gregory Jones, Mick Dillon, Ann Bell
Votes: 748 | Gross: $0.17M
46. The Three Musketeers (1993)
PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
France, 1625: Young d'Artagnan heads to Paris to join the Musketeers but the evil cardinal has disbanded them - save 3. He meets the 3, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, and joins them on their quest to save the king and country.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, Chris O'Donnell, Oliver Platt
Votes: 59,326 | Gross: $53.90M
47. My Mother Frank (2000)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.
Director: Mark Lamprell | Stars: Sinéad Cusack, Sam Neill, Matthew Newton, Rose Byrne
Votes: 582
48. Dirty Deeds (2002)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Crime
1973 Sydney: An Australian gangster sees booming business, due to U.S. soldiers being in town for relaxing between their tours to the Vietnam war, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman, Sam Neill
Votes: 3,427
49. Todo por la pasta (1991)
88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Everyone will literally do "Anything for the Dough" after a casino heist investigation uncovers dirty maneuvers that even cover political assassinations. Gradually the search for the loot money will tangle up until an ultra-violent climax.
Director: Enrique Urbizu | Stars: María Barranco, Kiti Mánver, Antonio Resines, Pepo Oliva
Votes: 380
50. 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: 377,582 | Gross: $215.41M