Walkabout (1971)
Adventure | Drama
Two city-bred siblings are stranded in the Australian Outback, where they learn to survive with the aid of an Aboriginal boy on his "walkabout": a ritual separation from his tribe.
Starring: Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg, David Gulpilil, John Meillon, Robert McDarra, Peter Carver
Director: Nicolas Roeg
On the Beach (1959)
Drama | Sci-Fi
The war is over. Nobody won. Only the inhabitants of Australia and the men of the US submarine Sawfish have escaped the nuclear destruction and radiation. Captain Dwight Towers takes the Sawfish on a mission to see if an approaching radiation cloud has weakened, but returns with grim news: the cloud is lethal. With the days and hours dwindling, each person confronts the grim situation in his or her own way.
Starring: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Guy Doleman, John Meillon
Director: Stanley Kramer
Wake in Fright / Outback (1971)
Drama
Wake in Fright is the story of John Grant, a teacher who arrives in the outback mining town of Bundanyabba planning to stay overnight before catching the plane to Sydney. But a long detour of gambling, alcohol and brutality change Grant's plans.
Starring: Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Jack Thompson, John Meillon, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Crocodile Dundee 2 / Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Action | Adventure | Comedy
New York gangsters are pursuing Sue, so for her safety, Mick takes her back to Oz. When the gangsters follow them, Mick demonstrates his outback skills once more.
Starring: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, Ernie Dingo, Charles S. Dutton, Kenneth Welsh
Director: John Cornell
Crocodile Dundee (1986)
Action | Adventure | Comedy
An American reporter goes to the Australian outback to meet an eccentric crocodile poacher and invites him to New York City.
Starring: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, David Gulpilil, Mark Blum, Reginald VelJohnson
Director: Peter Faiman
