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51. Old School (2014)
Comedy, Crime
The eight-part series follows the adventures of the retired criminal Lennie Cahill and the retired cop Ted McCabe.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Sarah Peirse, Hanna Mangan Lawrence
Votes: 575
52. David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)
97 min | Documentary
For most people, movies are entertainment. For one man, they're a way of life.
Stars: David Stratton, Jill Bilcock, Jacki Weaver, P.J. Hogan
Votes: 159
53.
Two Twisted (2005–2006)
Episode:
Call Back
(2006)
22 min | Fantasy, Mystery
Call Back is a telephone number to call if you want to change what has happened in the past. Karl calls the number.
Director: Graeme Burfoot | Stars: Tom Long, Lisa McCune, Anthony Hayes, Lachlan Gower
Votes: 13
54.
Hungry Ghosts (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2020)
55 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The ghosts get stronger as our families struggle with memories of the past.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Clare Bowen, Catherine Van-Davies, Ryan Corr
Votes: 15
55.
Against the Wind (1978)
Episode:
The Seeds of Fire
(1978)
60 min | Drama, History, Western
In 1796 Ireland, the Mulvanes are oppressed by British laws and taxes. Daughter Mary seeks to rescue the family's impounded cow with the aid of beau, Michael Connor. Connor is killed. Mary's sentenced to be transported for 7 years.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Mary Larkin, John Allen, Cash Backman, Ernie Bourne
Votes: 22
56.
The Thorn Birds (1983)
Episode:
Part 2
(1983)
Unrated | 98 min | Drama, Romance
As the executor of Mary's estate, Father Ralph begins his meteoric rise in the Church, while Meggie finds herself all alone. An audacious suitor provides a thrilling but risky diversion. Is this the beginning of a new life without Ralph?
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Jean Simmons
Votes: 171
57.
Darby and Joan (2022– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2022)
42 min | Drama, Mystery
Darby and Joan take a detour from Joan's quest for answers to help Darby's friend and investigate a theft at his banana farm.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Bryan Brown, Greta Scacchi, Steve Bisley, Angie Milliken
Votes: 123
58.
Old School (2014)
Episode:
Tiny Dancer
(2014)
54 min | Comedy, Crime
Ted suspects Lennie of being involved in the robbery of a wealthy couple's home safe with a partner-in-crime who turns out to be Lennie's estranged wife.
Director: Paul Oliver | Stars: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Sarah Peirse, Damian Walshe-Howling
Votes: 20
59. Australian Story (1996– )
30 min | Documentary, Biography
Putting the 'real' back into reality TV, the award-winning series with no narrator and no agendas, just authentic stories told in people's own words. For 26 years we have been telling the stories of extraordinary Australians.
Stars: Caroline Jones, Leigh Sales, Eddie Perfect, Wayne Bennett
Votes: 138
60. Better Man (2013)
Drama
Exactly how much risk would you take to save your brother? For Van Nguyen the answer was whatever it takes and the devastating consequence of his attempt to traffic heroin from Cambodia to ... See full summary »
Stars: Remy Hii, Jordan Rodrigues, Hien Nguyen, Aileen Huynh
Votes: 238
61.
Hungry Ghosts (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2020)
52 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
May summons all her power to save her family and prevent the dead from remaining on earth.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Clare Bowen, Catherine Van-Davies, Ryan Corr
Votes: 15
62.
Darby and Joan (2022– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2022)
43 min | Drama, Mystery
Retired British nurse Joan teams up with retired Australian detective Darby in Australia as she looks into her dead husband's movements. Together they look into a suspicious death among a group of old friends.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Bryan Brown, Greta Scacchi, Kerry Armstrong, John Waters
Votes: 149
63.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Three: Adventure
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Leading a thousand-head cattle across outback terrain, Sarah and Drover are faced with how far Fletcher will go for revenge.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 145
64.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Four: Romance
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Sarah and Drover must outsmart Carney and his men at Darwin Wharf for a cattle deal with the Army. Sarah discovers she is no match for the Draconian race laws and is about to capitulate to Carney.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 132
65.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Six: War
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
With World War II imminent, Sarah makes a sacrifice for Nullah. Drover realizes what matters most, but bombs start falling on Darwin.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 131
66.
Old School (2014)
Episode:
Yesterday's Heroes
(2014)
52 min | Comedy, Crime
The armored van hold-up should have gone easily. But Detective Ted McCabe and his team knew about it. Lennie Cahill was arrested and a mysterious 'bloke in a suit' shot McCabe.
Director: Gregor Jordan | Stars: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Sarah Peirse, Hanna Mangan Lawrence
Votes: 28
67.
Old School (2014)
Episode:
Smash Repairs
(2014)
52 min | Comedy, Crime
Lennie and Ted's plan to tail a corrupt cop backfires when Lennie smashes into the back of his car. In an attempt to fix things, Lennie gets Ted entangled in the world of car 'rebirthing'.
Director: Gregor Jordan | Stars: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Sarah Peirse, Damian Walshe-Howling
Votes: 25
68.
Deadline Gallipoli (2015)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2015)
49 min | Drama, War
Three journalists land with the troops at Gallipoli in 1915, but are forbidden to report on the catastrophic campaign unfolding before them.
Director: Michael Rymer | Stars: Sam Worthington, Hugh Dancy, Joel Jackson, Scott King
Votes: 47
69. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest
Votes: 4,996
70. The Shiralee (1987)
Not Rated | 180 min | Drama, Family
Macauley is a swagman who finds himself in charge of his young daughter, Buster. The pair hike across the harsh outback landscape, in an attempt to repair their relationship and find a home.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Noni Hazlehurst, Rebecca Smart, Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Votes: 464
71.
Two Twisted (2005–2006)
Episode:
Delivery Man
(2006)
23 min | Fantasy, Mystery
Sam is agoraphobic and has her groceries delivered. The delivery man arrives just as a big storm hits. As he is about to leave, he trips and falls unconscious. What will happen when he recovers, and why is he really there?
Director: Kelly Schilling | Stars: Sam Worthington, Susie Porter, John Sheerin, Waseem Khan
Votes: 15
72.
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)
Episode:
Outsiders
(2017)
Documentary
Part 2 celebrates the outsiders of Australian cinema: be it newcomers in They're A Weird Mob and Wake In Fright or locals out of step with the mainstream in Evil Angels, Muriel's Wedding and Priscilla.
Director: Sally Aitken | Stars: David Stratton, Stephan Elliott, Nicole Kidman, P.J. Hogan
Votes: 9
73.
The Moth Effect (2021)
Episode:
David is Goliath
(2021)
Comedy
David Attenborough turns into a wrathful colossus, Ted (Bryan Brown) gets a makeover from Q-Anon, and dads everywhere who receive too much praise finally get their anthem.
Directors: Craig Anderson, Gracie Otto | Stars: Hattie Archibald, Sarah Bishop, Brooke Booney, Nicholas Boshier
Votes: 35
74.
The Shiralee (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1987)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Family
Landing a job on a ranch in Southern Australia, "Mac" Macauley falls hard on his boss' daughter, Lily. But a wealthy rival conspires to have him run out of town. Mac finds work as a ... See full summary »
Director: George Ogilvie | Stars: Bryan Brown, Noni Hazlehurst, Rebecca Smart, Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Votes: 9
75. 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: 85
76. The Making of Along Came Polly (2004 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
The cast and crew talk about each other and the making of the film.
Stars: Ben Stiller, Michael Shamberg, Debra Messing, Stacey Sher
Votes: 15
77.
Two Twisted (2005–2006)
Episode:
Grand Final
(2006)
22 min | Fantasy, Mystery
Daniel sees auroras around people. When he doesn't see an aurora around Mase, he is concerned that Mase will die and tries to stop it happening.
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Zac Garred, Craig Horner, Keith Armitage, William Heeley
Votes: 8
78.
Hungry Ghosts (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
50 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
As Phuong is laid to rest, May uncovers the truth about her past and learns that the responsibility for stopping the hungry ghost has now fallen to her.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Clare Bowen, Catherine Van-Davies, Ryan Corr
Votes: 15
79.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter One: The Land
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
In 1939, English aristocrat Sarah Ashley crosses the world to confront her husband and sell a million-acre cattle ranch in the Australian Outback.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 196
80.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Two: Secrets
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Sarah learns the truth about her husband and what she is now up against. Winning over Drover may be her only hope to take on King Carney.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 150
81.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Five: Betrayal
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Caught between the comfort of family and the pull of his heritage, Nullah must make a hard choice.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 123
82. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After suffering racist abuse throughout his life - which intensifies following his marriage to a white woman - a half-Aboriginal farmhand finds himself driven to murder.
Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch McGregor, Ray Barrett
Votes: 2,532
83. Sweet Country: Sam Neill and Bryan Brown (2018 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Set in 1929 in the sparsely-populated outback of the Northern Territory and based on a series of true events, it tells a harsh story against the backdrop of a divided society (between the ... See full summary »
Stars: Sam Neill, Bryan Brown
Votes: 45
84.
Boy Swallows Universe (2024)
Episode:
Boy Smells Rat
(2024)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Eli starts the day with a turbulent driving lesson from Slim. School bullies confront Eli with a challenge, but a teacher catches them in the act.
Director: Bharat Nalluri | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Bryan Brown, Simon Baker, Sophie Wilde
Votes: 518
85. The Light Between Oceans (2016)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Romance
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
Director: Derek Cianfrance | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz, Florence Clery
Votes: 60,108 | Gross: $12.55M
86. Deadline Gallipoli (2015)
197 min | Drama, War
Four war correspondents accompany troops during WWI and narrate the story of the Gallipoli campaign, an attempt by British and French troops to attack the Ottoman Empire.
Stars: Sam Worthington, Hugh Dancy, Joel Jackson, Charles Dance
Votes: 869
87. Dean Spanley (2008)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.
Director: Toa Fraser | Stars: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Peter O'Toole
Votes: 3,824
88. Eureka Stockade (1984)
190 min | Drama
A miniseries on the Eureka Rebellion in Australia back in 1854
Stars: Bryan Brown, Bill Hunter, Carol Burns, Amy Madigan
Votes: 64
89. In Their Footsteps (2011– )
48 min | Documentary, War
In Their Footsteps is a 10-part series about Australian families rising to the challenges, enduring the deprivations and dealing with the lasting scars of war.
Star: Bryan Brown
Votes: 12
90.
Two Twisted (2005–2006)
Episode:
Arkham's Curios and Wonders
(2006)
22 min | Fantasy, Mystery
Granddad is slowly dying and refuses to recognise his daughter. However, he gets on well with his grandson who seems to have suddenly obtained strange powers and doesn't want him to die.
Director: Tony D'Aquino | Stars: Bill Hunter, Lisa Hensley, Edmund Cinis, Waseem Khan
Votes: 11
91.
The Moth Effect (2021)
Episode:
Timecest and Ice Cream
(2021)
Comedy
A small English town is ruined by philosophical gang warfare, an 80s time travelling hero battles with a self-inflicted paradox, and an ice cream company tries to end all war.
Directors: Craig Anderson, Gracie Otto | Stars: Craig Anderson, Sarah Bishop, Nicholas Boshier, Kate Box
Votes: 60
92.
C*A*U*G*H*T (2023– )
Episode:
Content
(2023)
29 min | Comedy
The boys must raise the stakes and deliver Director Bustard exactly what he wants. Notoriety on a world scale - exactly what mercenary 'The Dingo' is sent in to nip in the bud.
Director: Kick Gurry | Stars: Ben O'Toole, Kick Gurry, Lincoln Younes, Alexander England
Votes: 22
93.
Bloom (2019–2020)
Episode:
Super Sam
(2019)
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Ray's desperation to keep Gwen young and alive pushes him beyond his moral boundaries and pits him against a vengeful Farida, while Rhonda closes in on Sam and his secret.
Director: Mat King | Stars: Bryan Brown, Phoebe Tonkin, Sam Reid, Ryan Corr
Votes: 68
94. Two Hands (1999)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
A 19 year old finds himself in debt to a local gangster when some gang loot disappears and sets him on the run from thugs. Meanwhile two street kids start a shopping spree when they find the missing money.
Director: Gregor Jordan | Stars: Heath Ledger, Bryan Brown, David Field, Tom Long
Votes: 13,669
95. Two Twisted (2005–2006)
30 min | Fantasy, Mystery
The worlds of the present, the future and the supernatural are the setting for the mystery series, two Twisted. A 7 x 1 hour anthology, each episode containing two half-hour stories. A follow-up to the 1996 anthology series Twisted Tales
Stars: Waseem Khan, Bryan Brown, Valentino del Toro, Anh Do
Votes: 220
96. Twisted Tales (1996–1998)
Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Bryan Brown introduces stories of the bizarre and the supernatural. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the story.
Stars: Rachel Ward, Geoffrey Rush, Kimberley Davies, Brittany Byrnes
Votes: 96
97. The Making of Special: '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' (1997 TV Movie)
Documentary
Documentary about the making of this television adaptation of Jules Verne's classic adventure tale.
Director: Chris Brown | Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Kerry Armstrong, John Bach, Bryan Brown
Votes: 20
98.
Hungry Ghosts (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2020)
54 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When a mine-clearing operation in present day Vietnam disturbs a hidden tomb, a malevolent spirit is released, bringing the dead back with him.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Clare Bowen, Catherine Van-Davies, Ryan Corr
Votes: 20
99.
C*A*U*G*H*T (2023– )
Episode:
The Greatest Show, Man
(2023)
29 min | Comedy
Ropeable at being cut out of their own story, the boys give one last effort to wrestle back control of the narrative.
Director: Kick Gurry | Stars: Ben O'Toole, Kick Gurry, Lincoln Younes, Alexander England
Votes: 23
100. Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
PG-13 | 129 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris, John Omirah Miluwi
Votes: 29,201 | Gross: $24.72M