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1. Limbo (II) (2023)

108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.1

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78 Metascore

'Limbo' follows the investigation of a twenty year-old outback cold case murder by jaded detective Travis Hurley.

Director: Ivan Sen | Stars: Simon Baker, Rob Collins, Natasha Wanganeen, Nicholas Hope

Votes: 1,647

2. Until the End of the World (1991)

R | 158 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.8

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63 Metascore

In 1999, Claire Tourneur's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and travels the world with him. Writer Eugene Fitzpatrick follows and writes their story as a method of recording dreams is being developed.

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin

Votes: 11,391 | Gross: $0.75M

3. Pine Gap (2018)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

7.2

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Set in the intensely secretive world of intelligence and the enigmatic US/Australia joint defence facility in central Australia, the spy-thriller Pine Gap delves into the famously strong alliance between the two countries.

Stars: Parker Sawyers, Jacqueline McKenzie, Steve Toussaint, Tess Haubrich

Votes: 6,939

4. Sweet Country (2017)

R | 113 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

6.9

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88 Metascore

Western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and goes on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down.

Director: Warwick Thornton | Stars: Hamilton Morris, Shanika Cole, Ewen Leslie, Sam Neill

Votes: 9,294 | Gross: $0.10M

5. Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)

R | 100 min | Drama

7.0

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A geologist employed by an Australian mining company finds himself disputing the rights of some aborigines who believe their land to be sacred.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Bruce Spence, Wandjuk Marika, Roy Marika, Ray Barrett

Votes: 2,648

6. Samson & Delilah (II) (2009)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Romance

7.0

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75 Metascore

A glue-sniffing boy and his girlfriend escape the government-controlled no-hope Aboriginal community they live in and go to the city, Alice Springs, looking for a better life.

Director: Warwick Thornton | Stars: Rowan McNamara, Marissa Gibson, Mitjili Napanangka Gibson, Scott Thornton

Votes: 3,774

7. Opal Dream (2006)

PG | 86 min | Drama, Family

6.5

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56 Metascore

A young girl's relationship with her imaginary friends resonates throughout her town in the Australian Outback.

Director: Peter Cattaneo | Stars: Sapphire Blossom, Christian Byers, Vince Colosimo, Jacqueline McKenzie

Votes: 1,066 | Gross: $0.01M

8. In My Blood It Runs (2019)

84 min | Documentary, Biography, History

7.7

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An intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in Alice Springs, Australia, struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.

Director: Maya Newell | Stars: Carol Turner, Dujuan Turner, Megan Turner

Votes: 462

9. The Last Frontier (1986 TV Movie)

180 min | Drama, Romance

6.4

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A single mother from LA marries an Australian cattle rancher following a whirlwind courtship. He returns to Australia ahead of her and her two children, and dies before they arrive. His ... See full summary »

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Linda Evans, Jack Thompson, Jason Robards, Judy Morris

Votes: 168

10. Marungka tjalatjunu (2022)

23 min | Documentary, Short

7.0

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An Anangu Yankunytjatjara man escapes the city life to return to country for spiritual healing.

Directors: Derik Lynch, Matthew Thorne | Stars: Derik Lynch, Dale Baker, Dominic Roberts, Christopher Stewart

Votes: 55

11. Watandar, My Countryman (2022)

70 min | Documentary, History

8.2

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When former Afghan Refugee Muzafar Ali, discovers that Afghans have been an integral part of Australia for over 160 years, he begins to photograph their descendants in a search to define ... See full summary »

Director: Jolyon Hoff | Stars: Muzafar Ali, Nici Cumpston, Ken Dadleh, Elaine Mackean

Votes: 16

12. The Back of Beyond (1954)

G | 66 min | Documentary

6.7

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A documentary film which follows a mailman as he travels along the Birdsville Track in the Outback.

Director: John Heyer | Stars: Tom Kruse, William Henry Butler, Jack the Dogger, Old Joe the Rainmaker

Votes: 130

13. As Time Goes by (1988)

96 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

5.4

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A surfer who stops in for a bite to eat at a 1940s-type diner eventually realizes that it is not a diner at all - it is a spaceship disguised as one, and the "owners" of the diner are aliens.

Director: Barry Peak | Stars: Bruno Lawrence, Nique Needles, Ray Barrett, Marcelle Schmitz

Votes: 164

14. Last Mail from Birdsville: The Story of Tom Kruse (2001)

55 min | Documentary

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Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "central-australia"

1. Limbo (II) (2023)

2. Until the End of the World (1991)

3. Pine Gap (2018)

4. Sweet Country (2017)

5. Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)

6. Samson & Delilah (II) (2009)

7. Opal Dream (2006)

8. In My Blood It Runs (2019)

9. The Last Frontier (1986 TV Movie)

10. Marungka tjalatjunu (2022)

11. Watandar, My Countryman (2022)

12. The Back of Beyond (1954)

13. As Time Goes by (1988)

14. Last Mail from Birdsville: The Story of Tom Kruse (2001)

15. The Ride (IV) (2012)

16. Audrey Napanangka (2022)

17. The Ghan: Australia's Greatest Train Journey (2018 TV Special)

18. Coober Pedy Unearthed (2012 Video)

19. Afghan Cameleer Australia (2013 Video)

20. The Territorians (1996 TV Movie)

21. The Madigan Line: Crossing the Northern Simpson Desert, Australia (2015 Video)

22. Lowest to Highest (2018)

23. Just Another Day in Indulkana (2021)

24. The Ghan: The Full Journey (2018 TV Movie)

25. Desert Highways: The Roads of Len Beadell (2012 Video)

26. The Postman (1996 Video)

27. Back to the Back of Beyond (1997 TV Movie)

28. An Australian Inland Mission Patrol (1927)

29. Outback Fight Club (2011)

30. Return to Lake Eyre: The Deluge (2011 TV Movie)

31. Reckless Moments: Once in a Blue Moon (1990 TV Movie)

32. Never Stop Riding (2017 Video)

33. A Tribute to Tom Kruse (2014 Video)

34. The Flinders Ranges and the Painted Hills (2010 Video)

35. Crock of Gold (1948 TV Movie)

36. Namatjira Project: Namatjira Legacy Trust (I) (2017 Video)

37. The Australian Cameleers: The Unacknowledged Pioneers of Australia's Outback (1987 TV Movie)

38. Walking, Dancing, Belonging (2006 Video)

39. Camels and the Pitjantjara (1969)

40. Norforce Army Days at Hayes Creek, NT and Wyndham (1943)

41. Cool Drink and Culture (2006 Video)

42. The Transcontinental Dream (2004 Video)

43. Lake Eyre: Australia's Outback Wonder (2010 TV Movie)

44. The Great Outback Rivers (2011 Video)

45. After the Deluge: Stories from the Australian Floods (2011 TV Movie)

46. Willaberta Jack (2007)

47. This Way Across Sturt's Stony Desert (1993 Video)

48. Namatjira Project: Interviews with Descendants of Albert Namatjira (2017 Video)

49. Sacred Journey (1996 TV Movie)

50. Rise Like the Phoenix: The Story of A68-1 (1985 TV Special)

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