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The movie is set in the Northern Territory of Australia in the years previous to the involvement of Japan in the WW II, and tells the story of Sarah Ashley -an English lady who goes to Australia to try to get her husband back to England and ends becoming the head of their Australian cattle farm-, Drover -an independent free-spirited cattle and ...
As “Australia” is essentially a Western, there must be an evil rancher with a posse of stooges, and there is: King Carney (Bryan Brown). He wants to add Faraway Downs to his empire. Much will depend on whether Carney or Faraway can be first to deliver cattle in the port city of Darwin.
With the globe on the brink of World War II, Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman) travels from Britain to Australia to inspect a cattle ranch she inherited. Reluctantly joining forces with a rugged...
SYDNEY — With his audaciously titled epic Australia, Baz Luhrmann has delivered a shamelessly melodramatic, often eccentric spectacle with true-blue blockbuster potential. The most expensive...
Australia is an epic and romantic action adventure, set in that country on the explosive brink of World War II. In it, an English aristocrat travels to the faraway continent, where she meets a rough-hewn local and reluctantly agrees to join forces with him to save the land she inherited.
Messy but engrossing epic about race, love, and war. Read Common Sense Media's Australia review, age rating, and parents guide.
Australia received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $211 million worldwide. On 26 November 2023, Faraway Downs , an extended version of the film presented in the form of a six-episode mini-series, debuted on Disney+ in Australia and Hulu in the US.
Baz Luhrmann’s continent-size epic, “Australia,” isn’t the greatest story ever it’s several dozen of the greatest stories ever told, “The African Queen,” “Gone With the Wind” and “Once Upon a...
Deliberately anachronistic in its heightened style of romance, villainy and destiny, the epic lays an Aussie accent on colorful motifs drawn from Hollywood Westerns, war films, love stories and socially conscious dramas. Some of it plays, some doesn't, and it is long.
Read the Empire Movie review of Australia. Often beautiful but wildly inconsistent, Australia is none more Baz Luhrmann, which perhaps says it...