Australia
Film2008165 min

Australia

Taste attributes: adventuredramaromancehistoricaltried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allunderdog triumphs

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"Welcome to Australia!"

Boxlist takeA grounded, moving romantic drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Nicole KidmanHugh JackmanEssie DavisDavid WenhamBryan Brown

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2008
Runtime
165 min
Status
Released
Studio
Bazmark Films
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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