Australia

Australia

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Release Date

11/18/2008

Runtime

165 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$130,000,000

Revenue

$211,787,511

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A grand, sweeping epic romance set against the raw Australian outback and the chaos of WWII, where two people from opposite worlds must rely on each other to survive impossible odds. It's operatic in scale and emotional stakes, delivering spectacle alongside genuine character connection.

Mood

EpicRomanticDefiantBittersweet

Themes

LoveClassSurvivalColonialism

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

PainterlyWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceRacial violence

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