Australia
"Welcome to Australia!"
Originally released in 2008. Australia is a adventure/romance film. directed by Baz Luhrmann. With a runtime of 2h 45m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, and Essie Davis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 18, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 45m
165 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (2,395 votes)
Budget
$130M
Production budget
Box Office
$211.8M
1.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $130,000,000
- Revenue
- $211,787,511
Production Companies
- Bazmark
- 20th Century Fox
- Dune Entertainment
- Ingenious Film Partners
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Australia about?
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 ...
Who directed Australia?
Australia was directed by Baz Luhrmann.
How long is Australia?
Australia has a runtime of 2 hours and 45 minutes (165 minutes total).
When was Australia released?
Australia was released on November 18, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Australia?
The main cast of Australia includes Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Essie Davis, David Wenham, Bryan Brown.
Is Australia worth watching?
Australia has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 2,395 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.