Australia

Australia2008

Stars: Shea Adams, Eddie Baroo, Ray Barrett, Tony Barry
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 165 minutes

Australia is a 2008 epic film about an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch in Northern Australia and 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 o… more »



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After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on the 7th of December 1944, the Imperial Japanese Navy steamed south, unleashing their fire on Darwin, a city in the northern territory of Australia. 'The territory' was a land of crocodiles, cattle barons, and warrior chiefs where adventure and romance was a way of life. It was also a place where aboriginal children of mixed race were taken by force from their families and trained for service in white society. These children became know as the stolen generations.

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  • Jason Michael
    Jason Michael
    I'm afraid I must make a correction of the date here. It says that Pearl Harbor was bombed on the 7th of December 1944. Everything is correct, except the year. The year should be 1941.
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