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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: 592
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: 7,183
3. 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: 838
4. 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: 663
5. 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: 4,683 | Gross: $0.02M
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: 2,001
7. 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: 256
8. 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: 236
9. 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: 220
10. 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: 213
11. 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: 96
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. 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: 63
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: 129
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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: 39
19. 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
20. 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: 119
21. 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: 174 | Gross: $0.40M
22. 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: 14
23. 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
24. 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
25. 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
26. 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: 98
27. Cuckoo in the Nest (1978– )
Comedy, Drama
A situation comedy series featuring Jeanne Little.
Stars: Alan Cinis, Barry Creyton, Diana Davidson, Jeanne Little
28. Death in Brunswick: Memories of Murder (2007 Video)
49 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
Stars: Boris Brkic, Zoe Carides, John Clarke, Chris Kennedy
29. 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
30. The Little Death: Sex. Relationships. Comedy. (2014 Video)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Stars: Josh Lawson, Kim Gyngell, Damon Herriman, Kate Mulvany
31. 'Fantasm' Penetrated (2004 Video)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: Antony I. Ginnane, Richard Franklin, John Bluthal, Rene Bond
Votes: 15
34. Pacific Banana Unpeeled (2004 Video)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: John Chase, Deborah Gray, Alan Hopgood, John D. Lamond
35. Better than Sex: Urban Cinefile Susie Poter Interview (2000 Video)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Andrew L. Urban, Susie Porter
36. 'Guess Who's Mum's Got A Whirlpool' Television Commercials (1977 Video)
7 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Bruce Beresford | Star: Barry Humphries
37. 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
38. 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
39. Nuts, Bolts and Bedroom Springs (1975)
72 min | Comedy
Director: Gary Young | Stars: Gary Young, Steve Michaels, Val Moore, Lyn Samson
40. The Death of the Aussie Larrikin? (2020 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary
Sky News host and political commentator Rowan Dean presents a documentary special examining whether or not political correctness has caused the demise of the larrikin spirit in Australian ... See full summary »
Stars: Rowan Dean, Warren Brown, John Cornell, Delvene Delaney
41. 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
42. Better than Sex: Susie Porter 'Scape' Interview (2000 Video)
5 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Susie Porter, David Wenham
43. Rip Van Winkle (III) (1912)
Short, Adventure, Drama
Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of ... See full summary »
Director: W.J. Lincoln | Star: Arthur Styan
44. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie - 'Not Quite Hollywood' Extended Interviews (2021 Video)
28 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
Stars: Phillip Adams, Barry Crocker
45. In a Funny Sort of Way (2005 Video)
28 min | Short
The makers of THE NAKED BUNYIP take a look back at the production of the film as well as the impact it had on the Australian film industry.
Stars: Phillip Adams, Graeme Blundell, John Button, Carlotta
46. On the Wild side (2018 Video)
3 min | Short, Comedy, Drama | Completed
A young woman is at a library, selecting different books to read. With each book, she imagines herself as the main character in each story.
Director: Riccardo Barone | Stars: Christine Linardis, Pietro D'Andrea, Steven Linardis, Russell Starke
47. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie: Barry Humphries in 'The Naked Bunyip' (2007 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Stars: Barry Humphries, Graeme Blundell
48. DERROliction of Duty (2020)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Two homeless men discuss life, love and politics. A unique comedy filled with deep insights and pathos. Starring David Black and Tim Possible. Directed by Gerardo Chierchia.
Director: Gerardo Chierchia | Stars: Tim Possible, David Black
49. 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
50. Producer David Elfick Lifts the Covers on Undercover: A Reminiscence (2005 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short, History
Star: David Elfick