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1. Hot Shots! (1991)
PG-13 | 85 min | Action, Comedy
A parody of Top Gun (1986) in which a talented but unstable fighter pilot must overcome the ghosts of his father and save a mission sabotaged by greedy weapons manufacturers.
Director: Jim Abrahams | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Lloyd Bridges
Votes: 117,083 | Gross: $69.47M
2. Mame (1974)
PG | 132 min | Comedy, Musical
Following the death of his father, an orphan is sent to live with his free-spirited aunt.
Director: Gene Saks | Stars: Lucille Ball, Robert Preston, Bea Arthur, Bruce Davison
Votes: 3,482
3. Escapade in Japan (1957)
Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Family
American Dick Saunders has just been transferred to Tokyo after a two year stint in Manila. His wife Mary Saunders has accompanied him on the pretense to set up their home, with their ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Teresa Wright, Cameron Mitchell, Jon Provost, Roger Nakagawa
Votes: 587
4. Cavalcade (1933)
Passed | 112 min | Drama, Romance, War
A portrayal of the triumphs and tragedies of two English families, the upper-crust Marryots and the working-class Bridgeses, from 1899 to 1933.
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor, Herbert Mundin
Votes: 6,014 | Gross: $7.63M
5. In My Blood It Runs (2019)
84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
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: 463
6. Becky Sharp (1935)
Unrated | 84 min | Drama, Romance, War
Against the backdrop of Napoleon's Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder.
Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Frances Dee, Cedric Hardwicke, Billie Burke
Votes: 1,300
7. Australia Day (2017)
98 min | Drama
A trio of intertwined tales of racial prejudice, misunderstanding and revenge play out against the backdrop of Australia's national holiday.
Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Miah Madden, Elias Anton, Jenny Wu, Daniel Webber
Votes: 504
8. The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)
Approved | 105 min | Biography, Drama, History
Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.
Director: Sidney Franklin | Stars: Jennifer Jones, John Gielgud, Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna
Votes: 568
9. Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
The liberated daughter of a 1905 minister innocently starts a scandal.
Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Robert Young, Shirley Temple, John Agar, Albert Sharpe
Votes: 530
10. The Wet Parade (1932)
Passed | 118 min | Drama, History, Romance
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family.
Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Dorothy Jordan, Lewis Stone, Neil Hamilton, Emma Dunn
Votes: 584
11. Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
An Italian opera singer (Ezio Pinza) has a marriage of convenience with an innocent fan (Janet Leigh) from Mississippi
Directors: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Stars: Ezio Pinza, Janet Leigh, Millard Mitchell, Gale Robbins
Votes: 210
12. Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
An American, working for his oil company in China, disregards all but the company's interests. " The characters and the institution portrayed in the story are not actual but the product of ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Jean Muir, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 329
13. The Butterfish Mob (2018)
14 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Director: Clem Newchurch | Stars: Clem Newchurch, Lyle Sansbury
14. Ayen's Cooking School for African Men (2007 Video)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary, Biography
In Sudan it is taboo for a man to cook. But when a group of refugee Sudanese men in Australia is found starving because the men don't know what to do with a fridge full of groceries, ... See full summary »
Director: Sieh Mchawala | Stars: Sieh Mchawala, Ayen Kuol
15. Paradise Bent: Boys Will Be Girls in Samoa (1999)
51 min | Documentary
An exploration of the Samoan fa'afafine, boys who are raised as girls, fulfilling a traditional role in Samoan culture.
Director: Heather Croall | Stars: Derek Freeman, Tania Grey, Jeanette Mageo, Tom Pollard
Votes: 25
17. Tracing the Seed's Inheritance (1990 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short, History
18. She Who Must Be Loved (2018)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life story of Alfreda Glynn, a 78-year-old Aboriginal woman and co-founder of the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association and Imparja TV.
Director: Erica Glynn | Stars: Alfreda Glynn, Freda Glynn
Votes: 16
19. The Picnic: A Combined Picnic for All South Australian Lutheran Primary Schools (1986 Video)
88 min | Documentary, Family, Sport
Star: Colin Thiele
21. The Adelaide Story (1982 TV Movie)
159 min | Documentary, History
Director: Peter Vaughton | Star: Dennis Olsen
22. South Australia (2005 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Sharpey Coulthard, Simon Fisher, Pat Kissling, Peter Moore
23. Sistas in the Sector: A Film About Aboriginal Women in the South Australian Public Sector (2006 Video)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Shalom Almond
24. Ngurunderi: A Ngarrindjeri Dreaming (1987 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Max Pepper | Stars: Jnr. Henry Rankine, Margaret Rankine, Maxwell Rankine, Susan Rankine
25. Australian Icon Towns (2004–2005)
Documentary, Adventure, History
Stars: Scott McGregor, Scott McGregor, Yanni Athanasiadis, Chris Bitter
26. The Hunting Party (1984 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Director: Ian Munro | Stars: David Gulpilil, Mike Willesee
29. Special People (1995 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Kenyon Castle | Stars: Mike Hayes, June Barker, Effie Barry, Les Darcy
30. Adelaide: Flowers and Festival (1969)
18 min | Documentary, Short, History
Directors: John A. Correll, Geoffrey Scoresby Shepherd | Star: Peter Wells
31. Let's Play Fair: A Guide to Helping Young Children Tackle Prejudice (2000 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Shalom Almond | Star: Nuala Hafner
33. The Way of the Ngangkari (2015 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Fantasy
Director: Warwick Thornton
34. All You Have to Do Is Dig (1969)
19 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Malcolm Smith | Star: Chantal Contouri
36. Melbourne: Films of the Fifties (1998 Video)
143 min | Documentary, History, News
A comprehensive overview of a fascinating decade in the history of Melbourne and its environs, and a tribute to the many filmmakers who recorded the major - and minor - events which ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Higgins, Henry Bolte, William Boyd, John Cain
37. Outback Festivals of Australia (1976)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Director: Ron Saunders
39. Federal Follies - Volume 2 (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary, Animation, History
Since motion pictures began to flourish as a medium, one film studio has produced more movies and spent more money doing it than any other. That studio is the United States Government.
Star: Julia Child
40. Federal Follies - Volume 3 (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, Animation, Drama
Since motion pictures began to flourish as a medium, one film studio has produced more movies and spent more money doing it than any other. That studio is the United States Government.
42. Federal Follies - Volume 1 (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Since motion pictures began to flourish as a medium, one film studio has produced more movies and spent more money doing it than any other. That studio is the United States Government.
43. Gulpilil: Man of Two Worlds (1979 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Rod Kinnear | Stars: Stuart Jay, David Gulpilil, Tommy Lewis, Fred Schepisi
44. Adelaide's Christmas Pageant (1968)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Geoffrey Scoresby Shepherd | Star: Ann North
46. Springtime in the Ranges (1970)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Director: John A. Correll
47. Utopia Revisited (2000)
24 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Portrait of successful contemporary painter, Barbara Weir, who was born in Utopia, Northern Territory, but was removed from her Aboriginal family and grew up in white orphanages. The film ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Habel | Star: Barbara Weir
48. Moogy's Yuki - Moogy's Bark Canoe (2010 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short, History
Directors: Carl Kuddell, Jennifer Lyons-Reid, Johanis Lyons-Reid | Star: Major Sumner
49. Movietone Memories (1988 Video)
74 min | Documentary, History, News
You now hold in your hands a unique capsule of our country's past as captured by the dynamic Movietone news crews from the early 30's through to the mid 50's. The headlines, our sporting ... See full summary »
Director: Alec Morgan | Star: John Doyle
50. Miss South Sudan Australia (2011)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Shannon Owen | Stars: Nyabana Dhol, Goaner Tutlam