Australian Best Movies and TV Shows!
1. Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopian action thriller film directed by George
Miller, produced by Byron Kennedy, and starring Mel Gibson as "Mad" Max Rockatansky, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim
Burns, and Roger Ward.
Story by: George Miller; Byron
Kennedy
Production company: Kennedy Miller Productions
Produced by: Byron Kennedy
Country: Australia
2. Gallipoli is a 1981 Australian war drama film directed by Peter Weir and produced by Patricia Lovell and Robert Stigwood, starring Mel Gibson and Mark Lee, about several young men from rural Western Australia who enlist in the Australian Army during the First World War.
Story
by: Peter Weir
Cinematography: Russell Boyd
Production
company: Associated R&R Films
3. Dirty Deeds: 1973 Sydney: An Australian gangster sees booming business, due to
U.S. soldiers being in town for relaxing between their tours to the Vietnam
War, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East
Coast competitors.
Director: David Caesar
Writer: David Caesar
Stars: Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman
Country: Australia
4. Ned Kelly is a 2003 Australian bushranger film based on Robert Drewe's 1991 novel Our Sunshine. Directed by
Gregor Jordan, the film's adapted screenplay was written by John Michael McDonagh.
Based
on: Our Sunshine; by Robert Drewe
Music
by: Klaus Badelt; Bernard
Fanning
Distributed
by: Focus Features (USA);
Country: Australia
5. Wolf Creek is a 2005 Australian horror
thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Greg McLean and starring
John Jarratt, Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath, and Kestie Morassi.
Produced
by: David Lightfoot; Greg McLean
Country: Australia
Edited
by: Jason Ballantine
Budget: AU$1.4
million
6. Chopper is a 2000 Australian crime drama film written and directed by Andrew Dominik, in his feature directorial
debut, based on the autobiographical books by criminal turned author Mark
"Chopper" Read.
Story
by: Mark "Chopper" Read
Music
by: Mick Harvey
Produced
by: Michele Bennett
Country: Australia
7. Candy is a 2006 Australian romantic drama film,
adapted from Luke Davies's 1998 novel Candy:
A Novel of Love and Addiction. Candy was directed by debut film-maker
Neil Armfield and stars Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush.
Based
on: Candy: A Novel of Love and
Addicti...
Country: Australia
Production
company: Renaissance Films
Produced
by: Margaret Fink; Emile
Sherman
8. Romper Stomper is a 1992 Australian drama film
written and directed by Geoffrey Wright in his feature film directorial debut.
The film stars Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, Jacqueline McKenzie and Tony Lee.
The film tells the story of the exploits and downfall of a neo-Nazi group in
blue-collar suburban Melbourne.
Music
by: John Clifford White
Produced
by: Ian Pringle; Daniel Scharf
Production
company: Film Victoria
Budget: A$1.6 million
9. Japanese Story is a 2003 Australian romantic
drama film directed by Sue Brooks. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.
Music
by: Elizabeth Drake
Country: Australia
Produced
by: Sue Maslin
Budget: $5,740,000
10. The Water Diviner is
a 2014 drama film starring and directed by Russell Crowe, in his directorial
debut, and written by Andrew Anastasios and Andrew Knight. The film is loosely
based on the book of the same name written by Andrew Anastasios and Dr Meaghan Wilson-Anastasios.
Box
office: $38.2 million
Produced
by: Troy Lum; Andrew Mason;
Keith...
Country: Australia; United States;
Budget: $22.5 million












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