The Sundowners
"Across Six Thousand Miles of Excitement...Across a Whole World of Adventure Comes the Rousing, Story of Real People Called "The Sundowners"!"
Originally released in 1960. The Sundowners is a drama/adventure film. directed by Fred Zinnemann. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Peter Ustinov
Synopsis
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 8, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
2h 13m
133 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (57 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sundowners about?
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep mo...
Who directed The Sundowners?
The Sundowners was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is The Sundowners?
The Sundowners has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was The Sundowners released?
The Sundowners was released on December 8, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sundowners?
The main cast of The Sundowners includes Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns, Dina Merrill.