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1. Lion (2016)
PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Drama
A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
Director: Garth Davis | Stars: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, Sunny Pawar
Votes: 251,227 | Gross: $51.74M
2. The Nightingale (I) (2018)
R | 136 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
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 of an Aboriginal tracker named Billy, who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.
Director: Jennifer Kent | Stars: Aisling Franciosi, Maya Christie, Baykali Ganambarr, Addison Christie
Votes: 35,665 | Gross: $0.39M
3. Nitram (2021)
112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Events leading up to the 1996 Port Arthur massacre on Tasmania in an attempt to understand why and how the atrocity occurred.
Director: Justin Kurzel | Stars: Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Sean Keenan, Essie Davis
Votes: 10,363
4. Bay of Fires (2023– )
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Single mother of two Stella has no option but to move her young family to the last place on earth anyone would expect. This town is a tiny community rife with simmering feuds, crime and sometimes, murder.
Stars: Marta Dusseldorp, Toby Leonard Moore, Pamela Rabe, Roz Hammond
Votes: 793
5. Alone Australia (2023– )
50 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Follow ten brave Australians who are dropped in the merciless Tasmanian wilderness, completely isolated from the world and each other, stripped of modern possessions, contact and comforts, to self-document their experience.
Stars: Michael Atkinson, Gina Chick, Michael Wallace, Kate Grarock
Votes: 456
6. The Hunter (IV) (2011)
R | 100 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by a mysterious biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger.
Director: Daniel Nettheim | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Morgan Davies, Jacek Koman
Votes: 41,164 | Gross: $0.18M
7. December Boys (2007)
PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Romance
One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.
Director: Rod Hardy | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Teresa Palmer, Lee Cormie, Christian Byers
Votes: 12,435 | Gross: $0.05M
8. The Kettering Incident (2016)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Doctor Anna Macy finds herself inexplicably linked to the disappearance of two girls, fifteen years apart.
Stars: Elizabeth Debicki, Matthew Le Nevez, Henry Nixon, Anthony Phelan
Votes: 3,883
9. Dying Breed (2008)
R | 92 min | Horror, Thriller
Dying Breed interweaves the two most fascinating icons of Tasmanian history: the extinct Tasmanian tiger and "The Pieman" (aka Alexander Pearce) who was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. ... See full summary »
Director: Jody Dwyer | Stars: Nathan Phillips, Leigh Whannell, Bille Brown, Mirrah Foulkes
Votes: 6,303
10. Tasmanian Devils (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A group of base jumpers travels to a forbidden area to jump of of Devils peak, accidentally disturbing an ancient evil protecting the lands.
Director: Zach Lipovsky | Stars: Danica McKellar, Kenneth Mitchell, Mike Dopud, Roger Cross
Votes: 1,267
11. Taz-Mania (1991–1995)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The daily satirical adventures of Looney Tunes star the Tazmanian Devil, along with his extended family, friends, and enemies on the island of Tasmania.
Stars: Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen, Maurice LaMarche, Miriam Flynn
Votes: 10,800
12. Manganinnie (1980)
90 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Aboriginal woman Manganinnie survives a Black Line raid which claims the life of her husband, Meenopeekameena.
Director: John Honey | Stars: Mawuyul Yanthalawuy, Anna Ralph, Phillip Hinton, Elaine Mangan
Votes: 187
13. The Giants (2023)
110 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
The Giants explores the intertwined fates of trees and humans in this poetic portrait of environmentalist Bob Brown and the Forest. From a seedling to forest elder: the film is a ... See full summary »
Directors: Rachel Antony, Laurence Billiet | Star: Bob Brown
Votes: 94
14. Solo (II) (2008)
58 min | Documentary
Andrew McAuley attempted what many believed was impossible - a solo kayak expedition across the world's most treacherous ocean.
Directors: David Michôd, Jennifer Peedom | Star: Andrew McAuley
Votes: 375
15. Beaconsfield (2012 TV Movie)
129 min | Drama
The true story of Brant Webb and Todd Russell, who were trapped nearly a kilometer below the surface.
Director: Glendyn Ivin | Stars: Shane Jacobson, Lachy Hulme, Cameron Daddo, Anthony Hayes
Votes: 558
16. The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce (2008)
PG-13 | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Eight men escape from the most isolated prison on earth. Only one man survives and the story he recounts shocks the British establishment to the core. This story is the last confession of Alexander Pearce.
Director: Michael James Rowland | Stars: Adrian Dunbar, Ciarán McMenamin, Dan Wyllie, Don Hany
Votes: 690
17. A Single Rider (2017)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama
A man who has lost everything in his life travels to Australia in search of his family.
Director: Lee Joo-young | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Kong Hyo-jin, Sohee, Jack Campbell
Votes: 1,017
18. Aussie Lobster Men (2019–2020)
60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
The series portrays the real-life events of crews aboard commercial fishing vessels in the waters around Tasmania searching for Tasmanian rock lobsters.
Votes: 33
19. The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
Director: David Heeley | Stars: Ian Holm, Errol Flynn, Charles Chauvel, Patrice Wymore
Votes: 421
20. The Outlaw Michael Howe (2013 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama, History, Western
In 1815 a young convict leads a wretched guerrilla army of outlaws, deserters and bushmen in open rebellion against the morally corrupt government on the notorious prison settlement of Van ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Cowell | Stars: Damon Herriman, Mirrah Foulkes, Rarriwuy Hick, Matt Day
Votes: 135
21. Bedevilled Rabbit (1957)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Bugs Bunny is parachuted by airplane in a carrot crate down to Tasmania, where he, of course, meets the Tasmanian Devil.
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 826
22. The Tale of Ruby Rose (1987)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Located among the haunting peaks and brooding mists of Tasmania's Central Highlands, RUBY ROSE is the story of a woman's quest to break out of the isolated an demanding farm life she lives and find something challenging.
Director: Roger Scholes | Stars: Melita Jurisic, Chris Haywood, Rod Zuanic, Martyn Sanderson
Votes: 105
24. The First Fagin (2012)
87 min | Documentary
When Charles Dickens created the character of Fagin in Oliver Twist, he gave birth to one of the most infamous personas in English literature. Few people know that Dickens' portrait of ... See full summary »
Directors: Helen Gaynor, Alan Rosenthal | Stars: Alison Alexander, Brian Andrews, John Andrews, Anthony Archer
Votes: 16
25. Galactic Taz Ball (2010 Video Game)
E | Action, Family, Sci-Fi
Director: Austin Ivansmith
Votes: 8
26. Touch the Sun: Devil's Hill (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Family
Three kid's mother falls ill and they are sent to stay with their cousin Badge on a remote farm in Tasmania. A tremendous storm leads to a missing cow sending the kids on an exciting adventure in the Tasmanian outback.
Director: Esben Storm | Stars: Peter Hehir, Mary Haire, John Flaus, Alexander Jacobs
Votes: 46
27. The Trouble with Merle (2002)
55 min | Documentary, Biography
The director explores the birth origins of actress Merle Oberon, traveling to Tasmania and India in search of the truth, but her quest ultimately results in probably more questions than it answers.
Director: Maree Delofski | Stars: Merle Oberon, Charles Higham, Alexander Korda, Harry Selby
Votes: 20
28. Dark Hollow (2021)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Dark Hollow is a project inspired by Dion's home state of Tasmania, Australia, and is dedicated to supporting the future of the Tasmanian Wilderness. Featuring the illustrations of LA ... See full summary »
Directors: Dion Aguis, Joe Guglielmino | Stars: Dion Agius, Criag Anderson, Shayma Buttonshaw, Benn Richardson
29. The Laps Tasmania (2017)
53 min | Documentary
Dustin Hollick and Rhian Slapp leave their families to journey around Tasmania with not much more than the clothes on their backs.
Director: Angie Richard | Stars: Dustin Hollick, Martin Sacks, Rhian Slapp
Votes: 10
30. Row (2020)
17 min | Short, Drama
Set in 1986 Tasmania, Row follows two brothers Mike and Tony Dicker as the latter prepares for a never before accomplished row around the world.
Director: Lochie Hookway | Stars: Aaron James Campbell, Sophie Muckart, Alex Rendall
31. Behind the Scenes of 'Van Diemen's Land' - The Battle of the Beards (2009 Video)
2 min | Short, Comedy, History
Stars: Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft, Torquil Neilson, Oscar Redding
32. The Bass Highway Part 3 (1953)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Educational film showing scenes in Tasmania, in the towns along the Bass Highway. It shows recreation activities and some of the industries.
Director: Malcolm Otton
33. Australian Icon Towns (2004–2005)
Documentary, Adventure, History
Stars: Scott McGregor, Scott McGregor, Yanni Athanasiadis, Chris Bitter
34. The Bass Highway Part 4 (1953)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Educational film showing scenes in Tasmania. Tourist attractions are shown, as well as scenes of farming and local industries.
Director: Malcolm Otton
35. Tasman Peninsula (1953)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A classroom film about the Tasman Peninsula. Natural scenery and historical landmarks are shown.
Director: Malcolm Otton
36. Hook, Line and Sinker (2000– )
30 min | Sport
Australian fishing and boating television programme hosted by Nick Duigan and Andrew Hart.
Stars: Nick Duigan, Andrew Hart
37. Appointment in Launceston (1960)
10 min | Short
Travelogue (with a paper-thin plot) showing Launceston in Tasmania.
Stars: John Carnell, Helen Plummer
38. The Bass Highway Part 5 (1953)
8 min | Documentary, Short
Educational film showing locations in Tasmania. Includes scenes of local businesses and scenes of land being cleared for new farms.
Director: Malcolm Otton
39. Bunyip the Movie (2013)
89 min | Comedy
Filmed while conducting a scientific research expedition in the expansive outback of Australia, BUNYIP THE MOVIE is engulfed in both prevailing political debate and historic legend. Funded ... See full summary »
Director: Gavin Hecker | Stars: Llanon Davis, Alex Ettling, Mary Ettling, Daniel Hartley-Allen
41. Presentation of the Colours (1968)
10 min | Documentary, Short, History
Changing of the regimental colours in Tasmania. Also includes footage of historical military buildings.
42. The Derwent Valley (1953)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary with scenes of Tasmania.
Director: Malcolm Otton
43. The Bass Highway Part 1 (1953)
9 min | Documentary, Short
This educational short film shows various towns in Tasmania along the Bass Highway. Farms are shown, and there is also a look at some historic houses.
Director: Malcolm Otton
44. The Splendour and the Peaks (1962)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A short documentary showing some of Tasmania's national parks.
Director: Jack Rogers | Star: Roger Climpson
45. Half a Pint of Milk (1952)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Educational film for children, about dairy farming.
Director: Malcolm Otton
46. Germ Destruction Day in Launceston (1956)
14 min | Documentary, Short
A film about how flies spread disease, and the efforts to kill flies.
47. A Journey Up River: Making 'Van Diemen's Land' (2009 Video)
20 min | Short, Biography, History
Stars: Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft, Jonathan auf der Heide, Maggie Miles
48. Life in Australia: Launceston (1966)
18 min | Documentary, Short
Scenes of life in the Tasmanian city of Launceston. Includes scenes of housing, industries, and recreation.
Directors: John Edwards, Peter Young
49. How Precise is Precise (1975)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Precision engineering in Tasmania.
Director: Rodney Musch
50. Dracenstein (2005)
TV-MA | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A mad scientist's life turns pear-shaped after accidentally installing a vampire brain in his monster creation.
Directors: Bill Flowers, Tom Priestley | Stars: Gary Bissland, Bill Flowers, Tom Priestley
Votes: 7