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1. Fantasm (1976)
X | 87 min | Comedy
Professor Jungenot A. Freud explores ten common female sexual fantasies as described by some of his patients.
Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: John Holmes, Uschi Digard, Candy Samples, Rene Bond
Votes: 596
2. Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun (2020)
TV-MA | 20 min | Comedy
In their new sketch series, Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun takes viewers along for an absurdist adventure through their everyday lives.
Stars: Mark Samual Bonanno, Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane, Scott Aukerman
Votes: 7,203
3. Alvin Purple (1973)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
Waterbed salesman Alvin consults a psychiatrist about his irresistibilty to women.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Graeme Blundell, Abigail, Lynette Curran, Christine Amor
Votes: 672
4. Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008)
R | 103 min | Documentary, History
The story of the Australian exploitation genre cinema of 1970s and 80s.
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: Phillip Adams, Glory Annen, Christine Amor, Victoria Anoux
Votes: 4,701 | Gross: $0.02M
5. Crazy About You (2019)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
Dumped by his girlfriend and sponsored by media scoundrel Brian King, desolate Jake walks all-but-naked up Western Australia's coast for charity, in the hope his gesture will win back Jasmine, until he meets mesmerizing backpacker Valerie.
Director: Alan Lindsay | Stars: Angus McLaren, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, John Cleese, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Votes: 849
6. Strange Bedfellows (2004)
R | 100 min | Comedy
Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
Director: Dean Murphy | Stars: Michael Caton, Paul Hogan, Andy Pappas, Paula Duncan
Votes: 2,008
7. Eliza Fraser (1976)
130 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Susannah York, John Waters, John Castle, Noel Ferrier
Votes: 221
8. The Box (1974–1977)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Examines the day-to-day running of Melbourne television station UCV-12, the professional and personal lives of its staff, both in front of, and behind, the camera.
Stars: Fred Betts, Ken James, Barrie Barkla, Judy Nunn
Votes: 64
9. Stork (1971)
85 min | Comedy
A gangly, awkward, would-be revolutionary loses his virginity to the vivacious hippie girlfriend of his two flatmates, and becomes hell-bent on sabotaging her wedding to one of them.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Bruce Spence, Jacki Weaver, Helmut Bakaitis, Graeme Blundell
Votes: 216
10. Alvin Rides Again (1974)
89 min | Comedy
Alvin Purple, the world's most unlikely sex symbol stumbles from woman to woman and job to job in this zany, sexy Australian comedy.
Directors: David Bilcock, Robin Copping | Stars: Graeme Blundell, Alan Finney, Gus Mercurio, Noel Ferrier
Votes: 237
11. One Night Stand (1984)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
In Australia, four teenagers in a Sydney theater are astounded to hear the news that a nuclear war has broken out in Eastern Europe. They try to figure out the best way they can survive the coming conflagration.
Director: John Duigan | Stars: Tyler Coppin, Cassandra Delaney, Jay Hackett, Saskia Post
Votes: 257
12. Fags in the Fast Lane (2017)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Kitten calls her son Beau when her GILF bordello is robbed by a grotesque burlesque gang. A full- throttle, rock n rollin' feast of camp destruction and dangerous dance numbers ensues.
Director: Josh Collins | Stars: Tex Perkins, Chris Asimos, Matt Jones, Sasha Cuha
Votes: 51
13. Melvin: Son of Alvin (1984)
85 min | Comedy
A shy young man is irresistible to women.
Director: John Eastway | Stars: Gerry Sont, Lenita Vangellis, Jon Finlayson, Tina Bursill
Votes: 141
14. Norman Loves Rose (1982)
R | 98 min | Comedy
A teenage boy falls hopelessly in love with his new sister-in-law. When she gets pregnant, someone raises the question that he might be the father--a notion he does nothing to discourage.
Director: Henri Safran | Stars: Carol Kane, Tony Owen, Myra De Groot, David Downer
Votes: 130
15. Alvin Purple (1976)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A waterbed salesman who is irresistible to women gets a job as a gardener in a convent
Stars: Graeme Blundell, Chris Haywood, Dawn Lake, John Ewart
Votes: 51
16. Number 96 (1974)
113 min | Comedy, Drama
Further adventures of the Number 96 (1972) crew, on the big screen. After a devastating experience at the hands of a group of bikies Vera Collins recovers at the home of socialite friend ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Benardos | Stars: Johnny Lockwood, Philippa Baker, Gordon McDougall, Sheila Kennelly
Votes: 97
17. Undercover (1983)
100 min | Comedy, History
True story set in the Roaring Twenties Sydney about the rise of Berlei, a popular Australian brand of women's lingerie, famous for its bras and girdles.
Director: David Stevens | Stars: Geneviève Picot, John Walton, Michael Paré, Sandy Gore
Votes: 120
18. Australian Pie (2005)
86 min | Comedy
Coming of age is difficult for any young boy, but it is a little harder for Jono Smith. His secret fetish for kitchen appliances has caused him to lose his manhood in a flight of passion. ... See full summary »
Director: Garnet Mae | Stars: Ed Kavalee, Paul W. He, Aphrodite Vuitton, Joanne Ashton
Votes: 319
19. Coming of Age (1986)
98 min | Comedy
Very rare Australian ozploitation erotic-musical-comedy.
Director: Brian Jones | Stars: Angela Menzies-Wills, David Evans, Mark Neal, Margaret Dupre
Votes: 15
20. Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1987)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A convent teacher spreads a little happiness and makes enough money to support her crippled brother's habit by selling her favors regularly on a cross-country night sleeper. She makes sure ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Ellis | Stars: Wendy Hughes, Colin Friels, Norman Kaye, John Clayton
Votes: 176 | Gross: $0.40M
21. The Box (1975)
100 min | Comedy
Story examines television station UCV-12 attempting to produce a feature-film version of its television series "Manhunt", while an officious efficiency expert investigates the running of ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Eddey | Stars: Barrie Barkla, Fred Betts, Belinda Giblin, Ken James
Votes: 40
22. Plugg (1975)
88 min | Comedy
Plugg, a seedy private detective, is hired to watch over a suspected brothel, but with the tenacious inspector Closer on his tail, this assignment will prove to be a difficult one.
Director: Terry Bourke | Stars: Peter Thompson, Cheryl Rixon, Norman Yemm, Reg Gorman
Votes: 70
23. The Love Epidemic (1975)
83 min | Documentary, Comedy
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
24. The Clinic (1982)
93 min | Comedy
A series of humorous vignettes set in a clinic for venereal diseases. Although the film concentrates on relationships, it is also a source of instruction on safe sexual practices and STD (... See full summary »
Director: David Stevens | Stars: Chris Haywood, Simon Burke, Gerda Nicolson, Rona McLeod
Votes: 105
25. Come and Get It (1989 Video)
80 min | Action, Comedy
Doc, an American Vietnam vet, travels to Australia to discover his friend John has been murdered by a mysterious crime boss known as Pirate. Doc inherits John's nightclub and finds it ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Becks | Stars: Ron Becks, David Evans, Amanda Hiles, Rachel Bray
Votes: 14
26. Death in Brunswick: Memories of Murder (2007 Video)
49 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
Stars: Boris Brkic, Zoe Carides, John Clarke, Chris Kennedy
27. The Money Shot (2007)
78 min | Comedy
Carmen has just graduated from her filmmaking course at university. Unable to find an outlet for her talents she decides to make a porno. After all, how hard can it be?
Directors: Anna Brownfield, Lance Petrie | Stars: Elizabeth Anderson, Fiv Antoniou, James Bridekirk, Sarah Brownfield
Votes: 25
28. The Little Death: Sex. Relationships. Comedy. (2014 Video)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Stars: Josh Lawson, Kim Gyngell, Damon Herriman, Kate Mulvany
29. 'Guess Who's Mum's Got A Whirlpool' Television Commercials (1977 Video)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Bruce Beresford | Star: Barry Humphries
30. Nuts, Bolts and Bedroom Springs (1975)
72 min | Comedy
Director: Gary Young | Stars: Gary Young, Steve Michaels, Val Moore, Lyn Samson
31. Cuckoo in the Nest (1978– )
Comedy, Drama
A situation comedy series featuring Jeanne Little.
Stars: Alan Cinis, Barry Creyton, Diana Davidson, Jeanne Little
32. Badass Bunyip (2021)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
"Badass Bunyip" is a a schlocky, gory, Australian Christmas movie. When Shazza and Dazza accidentally choose an sacred Aboriginal site to have their Christmas lunch, all hell breaks loose.
Director: Gerardo Chierchia | Stars: David Black, Anastasia C. Kouloukas, Benji Wragg, Glen Cook
Votes: 99
33. Better than Sex: Urban Cinefile Susie Poter Interview (2000 Video)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Andrew L. Urban, Susie Porter
34. 'Fantasm' Penetrated (2004 Video)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: Antony I. Ginnane, Richard Franklin, John Bluthal, Rene Bond
Votes: 14
36. All at Sea (1977 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
All at Sea is a 1977 Australian television film about a group of misfits on holiday on an island resort. It used the cast from The Celebrity Game.
Director: Igor Auzins | Stars: Johnny Pace, Michael Preston, Joe Martin, Joy Chambers
Votes: 26
37. Pacific Banana Unpeeled (2004 Video)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: John Chase, Deborah Gray, Alan Hopgood, John D. Lamond
40. Alvin Purple: Interviews (2004 Video)
25 min | Short, Biography, Talk-Show
Stars: Alan Finney, Tim Burstall, Alan Hopgood, Graeme Blundell
41. The Little Death: 'At the Movies' interview with Actor/Director Josh Lawson (2014 Video)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Margaret Pomeranz, Josh Lawson, Kim Gyngell, Damon Herriman
42. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie: Introduction by Dame Edna Everage (2007 Video)
5 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
Stars: Barry Humphries, Joan Bakewell, Dick Bentley, Peter Cook
43. Producer David Elfick Lifts the Covers on Undercover: A Reminiscence (2005 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short, History
Star: David Elfick
44. Eliza Fraser: Interviews - Cast & Crew (2004 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Tim Burstall, Tom Burstall, John Castle, Robin Copping
45. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie - 'Not Quite Hollywood' Extended Interviews (2021 Video)
28 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
Stars: Phillip Adams, Barry Crocker
46. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie: A Conversation with Barry Humphries (2002 Video)
21 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
Stars: Joan Bakewell, Dick Bentley, Peter Cook, Julie Covington
47. Swinging Safari: Behind the Scenes (2018 Video)
3 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Al Clark, Stephan Elliott, Rick Findlater, Lizzy Gardiner
48. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie: Barry Humphries in 'The Naked Bunyip' (2007 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Stars: Barry Humphries, Graeme Blundell
49. Onan and the Trojan Matzah Ball (2023)
14 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
A Biblical comedy about two bumbling Hebrew warriors who are sent out by Moses to find the terrifying Nephilim of legend. But first they must contend with Zilpah and Salome.
Stars: Anastasia C. Kouloukas, David Black, Glen Cook, Grace Liu
50. Better than Sex: Susie Porter 'Scape' Interview (2000 Video)
5 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Susie Porter, David Wenham