This is a list of movies set in Australia (and not just only filmed or created in Australia): For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as part of...

• 40,000 Horsemen
• A Town Like Alice (TV miniseries)
• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
• After the Deluge
• Alexandra's Project
• As Time Goes By
• Australian Rules
• Bad Eggs
• Beneath Clouds
• Bigger than Tina
• Black and White
• Blackrock
• Blurred
• Breaker Morant
• The Cars That Ate Paris
• The Castle
• The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
• Chopper
• The Coca-Cola Kid
• Crackerjack
• The Craic
• Crocodile Dundee
• Danny Deckchair
• Death in Brunswick
• Dirty Deeds
• Dogs In Space
• The Dish
• The Drover's Boy
• Fat Pizza
• The Finished People
• Gallipoli
• Garage Days
• Gettin' Square
• The Goddess of 1967
• The Hard Word
• Harvie Krumpet
• Hating Alison Ashley
• Heaven's Burning
• He Died with a Felafel in His Hand
• Head On
• The Honourable Wally Norman
• Japanese Story
• Kangaroo Jack
• Kings in Grass Castles
• Lantana
• The Last Days of Chez Nous
• Let's Get Skase
• Looking for Alibrandi
• Love's Brother
• The Mad Max series
• The Man from Snowy River
• Man of Flowers
• The Man Who Sued God
• Marking Time
• Mission: Impossible II
• Muriel's Wedding
• My Brilliant Career
• My Brother Jack
• My Mother Frank
• Never Tell Me Never
• The Night We Called it a Day
• The Nostradamus Kid
• On the Beach
• One Night the Moon
• One Perfect Day
• Oscar and Lucinda
• Picnic at Hanging Rock
• Playing Beattie Bow
• Rabbit-Proof Fence
• The Rage in Placid Lake
• Reckless Kelly
• Romper Stomper
• Secret Bridesmaid's Business
• Shine
• Siam Sunset
• Sirens
• Spotswood
• Somersault
• The Sound of One Hand Clapping
• Storm Boy
• Strange Bedfellows
• Strictly Ballroom
• The Story of the Kelly Gang
• The Sum of Us
• Take Away
• Thank God He Met Lizzie
• The Tracker
• Those Dear Departed
• Tom White
• Travelling Light
• Two Hands
• The Wog Boy
• Walkabout
• Walking On Water
• We of the Never Never
• Yolngu Boy
• You Can't Stop the Murders
• Young Einstein

A Town Like Alice is a novel by the English author Nevil Shute. ... The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian film about a trio of drag queens driving across the outback from Sydney to Alice Springs in a large bus they have named Priscilla. ... Alexandras Project is 2003 Drama/Thriller Australian movie. ... Bad Eggs is a 2003 Australian movie comedy, written and directed by Tony Martin. ... Beneath Clouds is a 2002 film by Australian director Ivan Sen. ... Black and White is a 1999 movie directed by James Toback, starring a cast of young actors and celebrities including Elijah Wood, Claudia Schiffer, Brooke Shields, and a number of rap musicians. ... Blackrock is an Australian movie, released in 1997. ... The focus, or focal point of a lens or parabolic mirror is the point onto which collimated light parallel to the axis is focused. ... Harry Breaker Harbord Morant (1864- 27 February 1902) was an Anglo-Australian drover, horseman, poet and soldier whose renowned skill with horses earned him the nickname The Breaker. Articulate, intelligent and well educated, he was also a published poet and became one of the better-known back-block bards of... The Cars That Ate Paris is a 1975 Australian film. ... The Castle is a 1997 Australian film that gained widespread acclaim in Australia, but that was not well understood by those unfamiliar with Australian humour and values. ... Chopper is an Australian 2000 drama-crime thriller-black comedy film written and directed by Andrew Dominik based on the autobiographical books by Mark Brandon Chopper Read, an infamous Australian criminal, convicted for wounding a man, admitting to murder many. ... The Coca Cola Kid is a romantic comedy film, released in 1985. ... Crocodile Dundee is a 1986 Australian comedy film set in the Australian Outback in the area around Walkabout Creek and in New York City. ... Danny Deckchair is a 2003 Australian comedy film written and directed by Jeff Balsmeyer. ... Death in Brunswick is a 1991 Australian film. ... Dogs In Space is a 1987 Australian film set in the post-punk little band scene in Melbourne, in 1976. ... The Dish is a 2000 Australian film that tells the story of how the Parkes radio telescope was used to relay the live television of mans first steps on the moon, during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. ... Fat Pizza: The Movie is an Australian movie, based upon the stories and characters of the Pizza television series, created by Paul Fenech. ... The film Gallipoli (1981) is an account of several young men from rural Western Australia who enlist in the Australian armed forces during World War I. They are sent to Turkey, where they take part in the Battle of Gallipoli. ... Gettin Square is a crime caper movie set in of Australias Gold Coast. ... Harvie Krumpet is an Australian claymation, made in St. ... Hating Alison Ashley is a 2005 Australian comedy film based upon the 1984 Hating Alison Ashley novel written by Robin Klein, produced and directed by the Australian filmmaker Geoff Bennett. ... He Died With A Felafel In His Hand is a book by John Birmingham, first published in 1994 by The Yellow Press (ISBN 1875989-218), consisting of a collection of colourful anecdotes about living in share houses in Australia with variously dubious housemates. ... Movie poster for Head-On Head-On (German Gegen die Wand, Turkish Duvara Karşı) is a 2004 film written and directed by Fatih Akin. ... Categories: Movie stubs | 2003 films | Australian films | Drama films ... Kangaroo Jack is a buddy-action movie produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, starring Jerry OConnell and Christopher Walken. ... Lantana is a 2001 Australian film, directed by Ray Lawrence. ... Looking for Alibrandi is an Australian novel by Melina Marchetta. ... Movie poster for Loves Brother Loves Brother is a 2004 film written and directed by Jan Sardi. ... Mad Max is an Australian science fiction film starring Mel Gibson as Max Rockatansky. ... Mission: Impossible II, or M:I-2 as it is also known, is the 2000 John Woo-directed sequel to Brian De Palmas 1996 Mission: Impossible motion picture, based on the TV series of the same name. ... Muriels Wedding is a 1994 Australian movie written and directed by P. J. Hogan and starring Toni Collette as Muriel, and Rachel Griffiths as her sensible and down to earth friend Rhonda. ... My Brilliant Career is a 1901 novel by Miles Franklin. ... On the Beach is a post-apocalyptic end-of-the-world novel written by British author Nevil Shute after he had emigrated to Australia. ... One Perfect Day is an Australian film released in 2004 Spoiler warning: Plot The central character of the film is Tommy Matisse. ... Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Peter Carey, which won the 1988 Booker Prize. ... Picnic at Hanging Rock is the title of a 1967 book by Australian author Joan Lindsay, and the renowned 1975 film adaptation directed by Peter Weir. ... Rabbit-Proof Fence is an Australian film based on the book of the same name by Doris Pilkington Garimara allegedly based on historical events about three young half-caste Aboriginal girls who ran away from a Western Australian settlement in which they were placed in 1931, in order to return... Reckless Kelly is a 1993 Australian comedy film written, directed and starring Yahoo Serious. ... Romper Stomper is a 1992 Australian film by Geoffrey Wright starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock and Jacqueline McKenzie. ... Shine is a 1996 film which tells the true story of pianist David Helfgott, who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions. ... Sirens is a 1994 film written and directed by John Duigan and set in Australia between the two World Wars. ... Movie poster for Somersault Somersault is an Australian independent movie, written and directed by Cate Shortland and released in September 2004. ... Storm Boy is an Australian novel by Colin Thiele. ... Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 film written by Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce and directed by Luhrmann. ... The Story of the Kelly Gang is widely regarded as the worlds first feature length film. ... The Sum of Us is a 1994 Australian movie starring Russell Crowe. ... Thank God He Met Lizzie (1997) is a movie starring Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh. ... Tom White is a 2004 film directed by Alkinos Tsilimidos. ... Two Hands, staring Heath Ledger, Bryan Borwn, Mairel McClorey, Evan Sheaves and Rose Byrne. ... Walkabout is a 1971 Australian film. ... Young Einstein is a comedy movie starring Yahoo Serious, released in 1988. ...

See also

• List of movies based on location