With Porchlight Films (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. The King (I) (2019)
R | 140 min | Biography, Drama, History
Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life.
Director: David Michôd | Stars: Tom Glynn-Carney, Gábor Czap, Tom Fisher, Edward Ashley
Votes: 124,200
2. Animal Kingdom (2010)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama
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: 57,435 | Gross: $1.04M
3. The Rover (2014)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
10 years after a global economic collapse, a hardened loner pursues the men who stole his only possession, his car. Along the way, he captures one of the thieves' brother, and the duo form an uneasy bond during the dangerous journey.
Director: David Michôd | Stars: Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy, David Field
Votes: 48,006 | Gross: $1.11M
4. True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)
R | 124 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Australian bushranger Ned Kelly and his gang flee from authorities during the 1870s.
Director: Justin Kurzel | Stars: George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Ben Corbett
Votes: 11,158
5. Mary Magdalene (2018)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama
Twelve men heard and spread the message of Jesus. Only one woman understood it.
Director: Garth Davis | Stars: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tahar Rahim
Votes: 10,340 | Gross: $0.12M
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: 39,018 | Gross: $0.18M
7. 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: 15,252 | Gross: $0.97M
8. Jasper Jones (2017)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
JASPER JONES is a coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Levi Miller, Kevin Long, Toni Collette, Aaron L. McGrath
Votes: 3,302
9. 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: 3,605
10. Fisk (2021– )
Comedy
Fast-paced comedy about high-end contracts lawyer Helen Tudor-Fisk, who is forced to take a job at a shabby, suburban law firm following a humiliating marriage breakdown and a professional fall from grace.
Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 879
11. Little Fish (2005)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A woman trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal.
Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, Martin Henderson
Votes: 8,759 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Operation Buffalo (2020)
52 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In Maralinga, South Australia, at the height of the Cold War, at a remote army base carrying out British nuclear testing, paranoia runs rife and nuclear bombs are not the only things being put to the test.
Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 729
13. What Alice Forgot
Drama | Announced
A woman wakes up from a head injury to realize that 10 years have passed and she's a recently divorced mother of two. Deciding that her 'young self' needs to take control, she encounters difficulty while trying to get her old life back.
Star: Jennifer Aniston
14. Dead Europe (2012)
84 min | Drama
In Greece to scatter his father's ashes, Isaac hears of a curse that hangs over the head of his family. Dismissing the idea, his trip begins to unveil dark truths that forced his father to flee years ago.
Director: Tony Krawitz | Stars: Ewen Leslie, William Zappa, Danai Skiadi, Theodora Tzimou
Votes: 699
15. Preppers (2021– )
Comedy
Preppers follows Charlie, a young Aboriginal woman who, after suffering her own personal cataclysmic event, finds herself at the centre of a mismatched community of 'preppers' planning for the apocalypse at Eden 2.
Stars: Nakkiah Lui, Meyne Wyatt, Chum Ehelepola, Ursula Yovich
Votes: 309
16. Laid (2011)
Not Rated | Comedy
Startled to realize that her former lovers are dying in unusual ways, a market researcher tries to unravel the cause and save her remaining exes.
Stars: Alison Bell, Celia Pacquola, Toby Truslove, Graeme Blundell
Votes: 547
17. The Home Song Stories (2007)
103 min | Drama
A man remembers his childhood and his mother, a Chinese night club singer who struggled to survive in Australia with her two children.
Director: Tony Ayres | Stars: Joan Chen, Yuwu Qi, Joel Lok, Irene Chen
Votes: 889
18. Mullet (2001)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
A dark-sheep type of man returns to his hometown after a prolonged absence. While he's been gone ludicrous rumours have spread about his whereabouts. Is he a big footy player or is he a ... See full summary »
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Ben Mendelsohn, Susie Porter, Andrew S. Gilbert, Belinda McClory
Votes: 477
19. Maralinga Tjarutja (2020 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History
When the dust settles, culture remains...The Maralinga people survive aggressive colonisation, including dispossession to enable atomic testing, and through their tenacious spirit and cultural strength fight to retain their country.
Director: Larissa Behrendt | Stars: Jeremy Lebois, Mima Smart, Hilary Williams, Tommy Baker
Votes: 21
20. Laid
Comedy | Announced
Men in love are dying in unusual ways for the same woman, she must come to terms with her complicated past.
21. Prime Mover (2009)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of owning and driving his own prime mover.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Michael Dorman, Emily Barclay, Ben Mendelsohn, William McInnes
Votes: 168
22. Jewboy (2005)
52 min | Drama
A young orthodox man searches for his place within his family and the rest of the world.
Director: Tony Krawitz | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Naomi Wilson, Saskia Burmeister, Leah Vandenberg
Votes: 203
23. Walking on Water (2002)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
After the death of a friend, a household of long time friends and family are tossed into the myopic world of grief, where jealousy, betrayal and desire override more polite reactions to death.
Director: Tony Ayres | Stars: Vince Colosimo, Maria Theodorakis, Nathaniel Dean, Judi Farr
Votes: 475
24. Kiki and Kitty (2017)
Comedy
Kiki and Kitty follows the adventures of a young, black woman in a big, white world, where her vagina is a big, black woman AND her best friend.
Stars: Nakkiah Lui, Elaine Crombie, Christine Anu, Tessa Rose
Votes: 67
25. Martha's New Coat (2003)
52 min | Drama
Life sucks in the small, depressed inland town where Martha lives. Shops are shutting, people are leaving and there is nothing for the teenagers to do, except hang round the parks and drink... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Ward | Stars: Matilda Brown, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Lisa Hensley, Dan Wyllie
Votes: 72
26. Dream Life (2008 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Once upon a time there was a family whose father made a deal for a perfect life. Now his son will do anything to get them out of it. The good life can be a nightmare.
Director: Scott Otto Anderson | Stars: Xavier Samuel, Sigrid Thornton, Linda Cropper, Rhondda Findleton
Votes: 55
27. The Lost Aviator (2014)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Set in the Golden Age of Aviation, Andrew Lancaster follows the life and times of his great uncle, Captain Bill Lancaster. Against his family's wishes, he uncovers a fascinating tale of ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Lancaster | Stars: Arron Wayne Cull, Ewen Leslie, Kipan Rothbury, Yael Stone
Votes: 39
28. Delivery Day (2001)
26 min | Short
Director: Jane Manning | Stars: Deborah Le, Jazz Ly
Votes: 31
29. Inside 'The Rover' (2014 Video)
19 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Director: Claude Gonzalez | Stars: Margaret Pomeranz, David Michôd, Robert Pattinson, Guy Pearce
31. The Pitch (1998)
54 min | Documentary
This one hour documentary enters the lives of the major players of a small Sydney advertising agency giving a gripping insight into the world of advertising, and its survival dependent on ... See full summary »
Director: Clare Bonham | Stars: Faie Davis, Richard Roxburgh, Bernd Winter
33. Island Style (1999)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Carla Drago | Stars: Chris Amituanai, Haro, Leo Tanoi, Thelma Thomas
34. 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: 44
35.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2020)
52 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In 1956, highly decorated military engineer Major Leo Carmichael is tasked with supervising construction of the British atomic test towers at Maralinga, in the South Australian desert.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 49
36.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
54 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The arrival of a new woman at the camp has Leo immediately suspicious, as Cranky questions his purpose following an encounter with an Aboriginal family.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 36
37.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2020)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In Adelaide, Leo sidesteps ASIO and receives an offer from Attorney General Wilcox that he cannot refuse. Back at Maralinga, Eva questions Quentin about his weather reports.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 29
38.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2020)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
When Leo arrives back at Maralinga with Wilcox and members of the press, he must keep them away from the unexpected visitors hiding in the camp's kitchen.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 29
39.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2020)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
When Carmen's friends, Molly, Lydia and Yvonne, are attacked by an ASIO operative, they show up at Maralinga hospital and confront Leo about the incident and question how it is that ASIO knew where to find them.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 27
40.
Operation Buffalo (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2020)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Leo and Corinne decide who to trust, while Eva struggles with her abductor and Cranky tells Dalgleish that he wants to stay in the desert. (Final)
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin
Votes: 26
41.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Portrait of a Lady
(2021)
28 min | Comedy
When Helen Tudor-Fisk's life falls apart, she takes a job in a small suburban firm specializing in wills and probate, assuming that because the clients are dead she won't have to deal with people.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 57
42.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Cremains of the Day
(2021)
27 min | Comedy
Helen mediates a case about division of cremains, between a bereaved daughter and and the new, much younger partner of her dead father. She also has an awkward family lunch at Dad and Viktor's house.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 43
43.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Taken
(2021)
26 min | Comedy
Helen meets with a woman who is demanding power of attorney over her mother and attends her ex-husband William's writer's festival run by literary interlocutor, Lindy Baxter-Smythe.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 39
44.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Dead Man Texting
(2021)
26 min | Comedy
The office is abuzz because their favourite temp Peggy is coming in to help out with a deceased estate. Helen doesn't understand what's so fun about Fun Peggy, but everyone else, including George, thinks she's a 'hoot'.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 32
45.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Ladies in Black
(2021)
26 min | Comedy
Helen meets formidable opposing counsel Alice Pike, and stumbles upon Roz's passion project; an all-woman harmony group for funerals called The Sadrigals. Alice Pike makes a complaint to the board about Roz.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 31
46.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Honour Thy Father
(2021)
Comedy
Gruber and Gruber is nominated for a Small Business Award and Helen consults with a man who believes he is the son of a famous newsreader. At Dad's house, Helen meets personal trainer, Blayden Tork.
Directors: Kitty Flanagan, Tom Peterson | Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
Votes: 28
47.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2022)
Comedy
Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
48.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(2022)
Comedy
Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
49.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2022)
Comedy
Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen
50.
Fisk (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #2.4
(2022)
Comedy
Stars: Kitty Flanagan, Julia Zemiro, Marty Sheargold, Aaron Chen