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Aug 13, 1998

1h 46m

★ 5.8

The hills are alive...

Overview

A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.

Genres

Music

Comedy

Fantasy

Adventure

Production Companies

Goldwyn Entertainment Company

Scala Productionss

Unthank Films

Wildgaze Films

Australian Film Finance Corporation

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Cast

Teddy

Johnathon Schaech

Daddy-O

Rod Taylor

Angie

Susie Porter

Krystal

Dee Smart

Reggie

Richard Moir

Ginger

Maggie Kirkpatrick

Midget

Paul Mercurio

Sylvia

Rachel Griffiths

Blind Wally

Barry Humphries

Bella

Tina Louise

Duffy

Mark Wilson

Young Lionel

Stan Yarramunua

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.

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Timothy

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7.0

Rabbit-Proof Fence

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6.8

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6.3

What a Girl Wants

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5.5

Children of the Revolution

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6.6

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8.0

Sam Campbell: Companion

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6.7

Mad Max

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8.0

Sathuranga Vettai

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7.0

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7.3

The Road to El Dorado

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5.3

Kangaroo Jack

Jan 17, 2003

Two childhood friends — a New York hairstylist and a wanna-be musician — get mixed-up with the mob and are forced to deliver $50,000 to Australia, but things go all wrong when the money is lost to a wild kangaroo.

6.9

Maverick

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Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.

5.9

Crocodile Dundee II

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Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.

6.5

Police Story 4: First Strike

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Hong Kong cop Chan Ka-Kui returns, working with Interpol to track down and arrest an illegal weapons dealer. Chan later realizes that things are not as simple as they appear and soon finds himself to be a pawn of an organization posing as Russian intelligence.

6.3

The Man Who Knew Too Little

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6.2

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

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7.5

One, Two, Three

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