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1. True Detective (2014– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.
Stars: Vince Vaughn, Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch
Votes: 659,134
2. Dune (2021)
PG-13 | 155 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future.
Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac
Votes: 867,761 | Gross: $108.33M
3. Masters of the Air (2024)
TV-MA | 56 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
During World War II, five miles above the ground and behind enemy lines, ten men inside an aluminum bomber known as a "Flying Fortress" battle antiaircraft fire and unrelenting flocks of German fighters.
Stars: Callum Turner, Anthony Boyle, Austin Butler, Darragh Cowley
Votes: 46,056
4. The King (I) (2019)
R | 140 min | Biography, Drama, History
Young Henry V encounters deceit, war and treachery after becoming King of England in the 15th century, in the aftermath of his brother's death.
Director: David Michôd | Stars: Tom Glynn-Carney, Gábor Czap, Tom Fisher, Edward Ashley
Votes: 153,716
5. Assassin's Creed (2016)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Callum Lynch explores the memories of his ancestor Aguilar de Nerha and gains the skills of a Master Assassin, before taking on the secret Templar society.
Director: Justin Kurzel | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson
Votes: 209,222 | Gross: $54.65M
6. Top of the Lake (2013–2017)
TV-MA | 750 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Obsessed with the disappearance of a 12-year-old pregnant girl near a freezing lake in New Zealand, a brave detective will find herself up against small-town secrets and a side of herself that was meticulously kept at bay.
Stars: Elisabeth Moss, David Wenham, Peter Mullan, Thomas M. Wright
Votes: 37,795
7. Animal Kingdom (2010)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seventeen-year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.
Director: David Michôd | Stars: James Frecheville, Guy Pearce, Joel Edgerton, Bryce Lindemann
Votes: 60,623 | Gross: $1.04M
8. McFarland, USA (2015)
PG | 129 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach, and at his new school he turns seven disappointing students into one of the best cross-country teams in the region.
Director: Niki Caro | Stars: Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts
Votes: 42,378 | Gross: $44.47M
9. The Snowtown Murders (2011)
Not Rated | 119 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.
Director: Justin Kurzel | Stars: Lucas Pittaway, Daniel Henshall, Louise Harris, Bob Adriaens
Votes: 20,684 | Gross: $0.01M
10. Macbeth (I) (2015)
R | 113 min | Drama, History, War
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
Director: Justin Kurzel | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jack Madigan, Frank Madigan
Votes: 59,573 | Gross: $1.11M
11. The Light Between Oceans (2016)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Romance
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
Director: Derek Cianfrance | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz, Florence Clery
Votes: 60,171 | Gross: $12.55M
12. Flesh and Bone (2015)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A talented but emotionally troubled dancer runs away to New York City and quickly finds herself immersed in the cutthroat world of professional ballet.
Stars: Sarah Hay, Ben Daniels, Emily Tyra, Irina Dvorovenko
Votes: 11,258
13. Lore (2012)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Romance, War
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 to hate.
Director: Cate Shortland | Stars: Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs, Ursina Lardi
Votes: 15,979 | Gross: $0.97M
14. Light of My Life (I) (2019)
R | 119 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A father and his child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world's population. As the father struggles to protect his child from, their bond and the character of humanity are tested.
Director: Casey Affleck | Stars: Anna Pniowsky, Casey Affleck, Tom Bower, Elisabeth Moss
Votes: 15,497
15. Magazine Dreams (2023)
124 min | Drama
A Black amateur bodybuilder struggles to find human connection in this exploration of celebrity and violence.
Director: Elijah Bynum | Stars: Jonathan Majors, Harrison Page, Harriet Sansom Harris, Haley Bennett
Votes: 384
16. Bear (I) (2011)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Follows the continuing adventures of Jack, who always takes things too far. This time he is organizing a surprise for his girlfriend, with unintended consequences.
Director: Nash Edgerton | Stars: Nash Edgerton, Teresa Palmer, Warwick Thornton
Votes: 1,375
17. The Greatest Gift (2020 Video)
4 min | Short, Family
Santa Claus realizes that the usual gifts are just not going to cut it-not after the year we've all had. With just days to spare, the elves have to come together, and attempt to pull off the biggest holiday miracle in North Pole history.
Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Izzy Diaz, Yorke Fryer, Allison Eberly, Annie Chang
Votes: 51
18. The Apprentice (I) (2014)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Wayne, an awkward loner, has just started working the graveyard shift as an apprentice mortician. When his merciless supervisor leaves him alone and in charge for the night, Wayne decides to make the most of it.
Directors: Steve Baker, Damon Escott | Stars: Anton Yelchin, Shane Jacobson, Marsha Vassilevskaia, Simon Mallory
Votes: 43
19. Yardbird (2012)
13 min | Short
A young girl who lives in a remote wrecking yard takes on the local bullies when they travel out to torment her father.
Director: Michael Spiccia | Stars: Mitzi Ruhlmann, Wade Briggs, Luke Elliot, James Malcher
Votes: 412
20. I Love Sarah Jane (2008)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Horror, Romance
Jimbo is 13 and can think of only one girl -- Sarah Jane. And no matter what stands in his way-bullies, violence, chaos, or zombies-nothing will stop him from finding a way into her world.
Director: Spencer Susser | Stars: Brad Ashby, Mia Wasikowska, Vladimir Matovic, Beau South
Votes: 1,393
21. Team Deakins (2020 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
The Team Deakins podcast is an ongoing conversation between acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins and James Deakins, his collaborator, about cinematography, the film business and whatever other questions are submitted.
Stars: James Ellis Deakins, Roger Deakins, Greig Fraser, Matt Wyman
Votes: 55
22. Some Static Started (2010)
8 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A strange nightmare in a hot motel by the side of a highway. A bleeding man. A girl in trouble. The dream that brings them together.
Director: Ben Briand | Stars: James W. Mataitas Bailey, Ben Briand, Tess Haubrich, Sam Smith
Votes: 75
23. Jerrycan (2008)
14 min | Short, Drama
While attending a party, five bored kids decide to blow something up. A childhood game seals the fate of Nathan, who risks everything after he is bullied, and is forced to make a life and death decision.
Director: Julius Avery | Stars: Tristan Burke, Mark Fraser, Kyle Taylor, Kieron Thomas
Votes: 211
24. Vietnam Nurses (2005)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
The untold stories of six Australian army nurses who served at the only Australian field hospital in the Vietnam War.
Director: Polly Watkins | Stars: Diane Badcock, Anne Healey, Maggie Hopcraft, Jan McCarthy
Votes: 21
25. The Last Supper (III) (2009)
14 min | Short, Comedy
Set ten minutes before Jesus arrives at The Last Supper, 13 men at lunch fueled by wine and emotion. Satirising Man's hedonism and greed, 'The Last Supper' explores race and religion whilst... See full summary »
Director: Angus Sampson | Stars: Jack Charles, Leigh Whannell, Tony Martin, Angus Sampson
Votes: 29
26. Empire of the Sun: Half Mast (Slight Return) (2010 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Nash Edgerton | Stars: Teresa Palmer, Luke Steele
Votes: 17
27. Without Warrant (2013)
M | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young by-the-book detective gets partnered with a seasoned, renegade undercover cop to solve a brutal gangland murder.
Director: Michael Adante | Stars: D.J. Foster, Leo Taylor, Claudia Buttazzoni, Jim Daly
Votes: 96
29. Apricot (2009)
11 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A mysterious man with missing memories asks very personal questions to a beautiful woman.
Director: Ben Briand | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Laura Gordon, Joshua Rozzi, Alice Lily Zahalka
Votes: 485
30. The Chess Game (2022)
95 min | Drama
Robert and Dale are in a band, and they both love Laura. Dale becomes angry when the band misses out on a recording contract after Robert leaves the band to pursue a basketball career. ... See full summary »
Director: Will Taylor | Star: Gordy Ewell
31. The Ball (II) (2010)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
Following four students with special needs, this documentary tracks their journey as they prepare for their school's debutante ball. First loves, fist fights and falls on the dance floor ... See full summary »
Director: Jessica Leski
Votes: 13
33. Intangible Asset No. 82 (2008)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
The search for an enigmatic South Korean shaman, and the inspiration found on the journey, renews a jazz musician's faith in the power of music.
Director: Emma Franz | Stars: Simon Barker, Dong-won Kim, Bae Il-Dong, Sung-dok Jeong
Votes: 62
34. Little Wings (2008)
15 min | Short, Drama
Six year-old Billy doesn't fit in. It's not until he loses his first tooth and receives a special gift from the tooth fairy that other kids start to notice him. Sometimes all it takes is a little bit of magic.
Director: Polly Staniford | Stars: Sophie Brabenec, China May McDonald, Joshua Milne, Mark Raffety
Votes: 7
35. End of Town (2006)
15 min | Short, Drama
A girl stands on a lonely road looking into the distance and into her future.
Director: Julius Avery | Stars: Natasha Leigh, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Brandon Burns, Simone Buchanan
Votes: 9
36. Blind Company (2009)
98 min | Drama
Geoff Brewster is seeing out his final days at the family's isolated coastal shack - walking the beach and leaving tape-recorded confessions for his estranged wife, Sally. But when his ... See full summary »
Director: Alkinos Tsilimidos | Stars: Colin Friels, Gloria Ajenstat, Nick Barkla, Sarah Hallam
Votes: 43
37. Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke (2012)
15 min | Short, Drama
Apart from a few cats, there's not much nice about this place.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes | Stars: Eden Falk, Anthony Hayes, Emily Tomlins
Votes: 39
39. Return to Gaza (2010)
53 min | Documentary
A poignant story and a personal insight into the Middle East Conflict through the eyes of a determined Palestinian Australian musician born on a refugee camp in Jordon, facing unbearable ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Weatherhead
41. From the Bottom of the Lake (2013)
52 min | Documentary
The creative process at the heart of creating TV series Top of the Lake (2013). From the writing process with long-time collaborator Gerard Lee to shooting in New Zealand, filmmaker Jane Campion struggles and rises to the occasion.
Director: Clare Young | Stars: Jane Campion, Gerard Lee, Holly Hunter, Garth Davis
Votes: 15
42. Creating Animal Kingdom (2010 Video)
68 min | Documentary
This documentary presents the behind the scenes of David Michôd's modern classic "Animal Kingdom" Featuring clips, interviews with the director and the magnificent ensemble cast (Jacki ... See full summary »
Stars: Adam Arkapaw, Joel Edgerton, Luke Ford, James Frecheville
Votes: 45
43. 27 (II) (2009)
10 min | Short, Drama
After spending a confronting day with his Dad, twelve-year-old Tom is forced into make a life changing decision.
Director: Jordan Molloy | Stars: Greg Francis, Mia Heanly, Jenny Phillips, Trent Rosenberg
Votes: 9
44. Catch Fish (2006)
9 min | Short
Director: Adam Arkapaw | Stars: Zheng Ting Wang, HaiHa Le
Votes: 13
46. The City Eats Its Weak (2005)
15 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Kay can't eat, Kay can't sleep and Kay can't do anything about the city as it slowly consumes the people around him; but what is this thing growing on his chest?
Director: Sasha Whitehouse | Stars: Guy Kable, Kristy Barnes-Cullen, Thomas M. Wright
47. The Road Not Taken (2004)
16 min | Short
A young Lebanese-Australian woman struggles to reconcile her inherited and her real identities.
Director: Ruby Hamad | Stars: Morteza Aminian, Inaam Barakat, Bern Chandley, Hoada Elaridi
49. 1st AACTA Awards (2012 TV Special)
News
The story of the inaugural Samsung AACTA Awards began in August 2011 when the Australian Film Institute (AFI) launched the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) and a new... See full synopsis »
Director: Simon Francis | Stars: Andros Achilleos, Alice Addison, Woody Allen, Anne Archer
Votes: 37
50. Road to Palestine (2008 Video)
52 min | Documentary, Family, War
How would you explore a war zone that defines who you are?
Directors: Adam Arkapaw, Michael Weatherhead