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1. The Hopeful (2024)

90 min | Drama

8.8

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Aboard a steamship sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in 1874, widower John Andrews delights the restless minds of his two children with a tale of courage, hope, war, and true love that begins with the end of the world.

Director: Kyle Portbury | Stars: Tommie-Amber Pirie, Gregory Wilson, Maddy Martin, Bill Lake

Votes: 30

2. CBS Children's Film Festival (1967–1978)

Family

8.6

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Kukla, Fran and Ollie hosted this film program. They would introduce children's films from around the world. In between, the three would act in short skits.

Stars: Perry Benson, Anoop Singh, Brett Way, Raymond Boal

Votes: 86

3. Breaker Morant (1980)

PG | 107 min | Drama, History, War

7.8

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72 Metascore

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.

Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown

Votes: 14,422 | Gross: $7.14M

4. Is There Anybody There? (1976 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 74 min | Crime, Drama

7.8

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A beautiful woman, Kate, is released from a sanatorium unaware that while she was away her husband John has begun an affair with her sister Marianne. The two sisters live together in a ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: Wendy Hughes, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Patrick Ward, Chantal Contouri

Votes: 50

5. Let the Balloon Go (1976)

G | 92 min | Drama, Family

7.2

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While his brother is fighting in WWI, a small independent Australian boy who lives in the countryside with his overbearing mother and pet dog and who must wear a leg brace decides to overcome his handicap no matter what.

Director: Oliver Howes | Stars: Robert Bettles, Janet Kingsbury, John Ewart, Ben Gabriel

Votes: 40

6. Race (I) (2016)

PG-13 | 134 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

7.1

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56 Metascore

Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree, Shanice Banton

Votes: 40,916 | Gross: $19.10M

7. My Brilliant Career (1979)

G | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

7.1

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77 Metascore

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

8. Tell the World (2016– )

Biography, Drama, History

7.0

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In 19th Century New England, the lives of a diverse group of people collide through interweaving stories of despair, identity, faith, hope and trust.

Stars: Tommie-Amber Pirie, Timothy Paul Coderre, Stephen MacDonald, Mark Slacke

Votes: 195

9. Newsfront (1978)

PG | 110 min | Drama, History

6.9

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In post-war Australia the men and women of Cinetone struggle to produce the weekly news reels for the movie-going public.

Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Bill Hunter, Gerard Kennedy, Wendy Hughes, Chris Haywood

Votes: 903

10. The Mango Tree (1977)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

6.9

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Jamie is a young man growing up in the small Australian town of Bundaberg during the early 1940's. Jamie loves his tranquil life, surrounded by the friendly locals, and being brought up by ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin James Dobson | Stars: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Robert Helpmann, Christopher Pate, Gerard Kennedy

Votes: 109

11. Don's Party (1976)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

6.8

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On the night of the 1969 Australian election, Don holds a party in his suburban Sydney house, where his raucous, rude, embarrassing, extrovert friends discuss sex, politics, and their lives, and seduce each others wives.

Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: John Hargreaves, Pat Bishop, Graham Kennedy, Veronica Lang

Votes: 1,575

12. Mama's Gone A-Hunting (1977 TV Movie)

74 min | Crime, Thriller

6.6

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A psychotic prison escapee and his young partner decide to kidnap a wealthy couple's baby and hold it for ransom. Little do they know that the babysitter wants the baby for herself.

Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: Judy Morris, Gerard Kennedy, Vince Martin, Peter Stratford

Votes: 32

13. ABBA: The Movie (1977)

G | 95 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

6.5

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An incompetent radio DJ tries to get an interview with the Swedish pop group during their famous week-long 1977 tour of Australia.

Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog

Votes: 3,861

14. The Plumber (1979 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 76 min | Horror, Thriller

6.5

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A young couple, living in a campus apartment complex, are repeatedly harassed by an eccentric plumber, who subjects them to a series of bizarre mind games while making unnecessary repairs to their bathroom.

Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Judy Morris, Ivar Kants, Robert Coleby, Candy Raymond

Votes: 2,580

15. Flashpoint (1984)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.4

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39 Metascore

Two U.S. border patrolmen find a buried 20+ year old jeep in the desert with a skeleton, rifle and $800,000. They keep the money. Suddenly, the FBI shows a lot of interest in the car.

Director: William Tannen | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Kevin Conway

Votes: 3,155 | Gross: $3.85M

16. Stranded (1986 TV Movie)

120 min | Comedy

6.4

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Loni Anderson and Perry King are stranded on a desert island.

Director: Rod Daniel | Stars: Loni Anderson, Perry King, Elaine Stritch, Joel Brooks

Votes: 60

17. The Removalists (1975)

93 min | Drama

6.4

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A good and a bad cop assist a battered wife as she tries to escape her belligerent husband.

Director: Tom Jeffrey | Stars: Peter Cummins, John Hargreaves, Jacki Weaver, Kate Fitzpatrick

Votes: 90

18. The Alternative (1977 TV Movie)

74 min | Drama

6.4

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A beautiful and talented editor of a successful women's magazine discovers that she is pregnant. She decides to have the baby and raise it as a single parent.

Director: Paul Eddey | Stars: Wendy Hughes, Peter Adams, Carla Hoogeveen, Tony Bonner

Votes: 22

19. Stone (1974)

Not Rated | 132 min | Action, Drama, Adventure

6.3

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After one of its members witnesses a political assassination, a motorbike gang becomes the target of a string of murders, prompting a cop to join their ranks to determine who is responsible.

Director: Sandy Harbutt | Stars: Deryck Barnes, Sandy Harbutt, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Lex Mitchell

Votes: 1,774

20. The Tony Hancock Special (1972 TV Movie)

90 min | Comedy

6.3

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Hancock, (who was voted Britain's best ever comic 35 years after his death) leaves his home in Railway Cuttings, East Cheam, England for warmer, more challenging climes. He encounters the ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Joffe | Stars: Tony Hancock, Gloria Dawn, Don Crosby, Lex Mitchell

Votes: 24

21. Harlequin (1980)

PG | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

6.1

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An enigmatic faith healer - who appears to possess genuine magical powers - and a political fixer vie for influence over a senator and his family.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Powell, David Hemmings, Carmen Duncan, Broderick Crawford

Votes: 1,707

22. The Day of the Dolphin (1973)

PG | 104 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

6.0

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40 Metascore

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino, John Dehner

Votes: 3,524 | Gross: $2.30M

23. Far East (1982)

102 min | Drama

5.6

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A cynical Australian ex Nam war vet runs a sleazy bar in the Philippines. Hif old flame enters his life again asking for help since her husband, an investigative journalist is prosecuted by the junta for discovering too much.

Director: John Duigan | Stars: Bryan Brown, Helen Morse, John Bell, Raina McKeon

Votes: 130

24. Between Wars (1974)

100 min | Drama, History, War

5.6

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This film traces the career of Dr Edward Trenbow (Corin Redgrave), who becomes a well-respected Sydney psychiatrist. In the 1920s, he takes up residence at Callan Park Asylum. The film ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Thornhill | Stars: Corin Redgrave, Judy Morris, Günter Meisner, Arthur Dignam

Votes: 43

25. Summer of Secrets (1976)

100 min | Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

5.4

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A young couple venture into a summer beach house and make passionate love, unaware that they are being observed by a demented doctor who later uses the girl as part of a bizarre experiment.

Director: Jim Sharman | Stars: Arthur Dignam, Rufus Collins, Nell Campbell, Andrew Sharp

Votes: 55

26. Gone to Ground (1978 TV Movie)

75 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

5.3

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A man is brutally beaten so he and 4 others head to the beach for refuge and relaxation. It soon becomes clear that they've been imprisoned by person or persons unknown. Then an unknown mad... See full summary »

Director: Kevin James Dobson | Stars: Eric Oldfield, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Elaine Lee, Robyn Gibbes

Votes: 22

27. The Survivor (1981)

Not Rated | 87 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

5.1

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When an airline pilot survives a crash that kills all 300 passengers, he works with a psychic and a priest to find the culprit behind the incident and pacify the souls of the victims.

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Robert Powell, Jenny Agutter, Joseph Cotten, Angela Punch McGregor

Votes: 1,340

28. The Love Epidemic (1975)

83 min | Documentary, Comedy

4.9

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A series of risque sketches highlighting the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases.

Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Michael Laurence, Rosalind Speirs, Peter Reynolds, Grant Page

Votes: 28

29. The Cutter (2005)

R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama

4.8

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A detective comes to the aid of an aged diamond cutter.

Director: William Tannen | Stars: Chuck Norris, Joanna Pacula, Daniel Bernhardt, Bernie Kopell

Votes: 2,381

30. Heidi 4 Paws (2009)

TV-G | 68 min | Family

4.1

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This is a live-action re-telling of Johanna Spyri's 1880 children's classic, "Heidi", but with fully mouth-articulated dogs in all of the roles. This movie tells the story of the young ... See full summary »

Director: Holly Goldberg Sloan | Stars: Meghan Strange, Richard Kind, Julian Sands, Kimberly Beck

Votes: 154