Australia (2008)
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- Synopsis
- Set against the scenic backdrop of pre-World War II Australia, Baz Luhrmann's romantic period adventure stars Nicole Kidman as an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch, and Hugh Jackman as the rough-and-tumble cattle driver who helps ......
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- Starring
- Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Bryan Brown, Jack Thompson
- Director(s)
- Baz Luhrmann
- Distributor(s)
- Fox
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 165 min.
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Critic Reviews
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
A wildly ambitious, luridly indulgent spectacle of romance, action, melodrama and historic revisionism, Australia is windy, overblown, utterly preposterous and insanely entertaining.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Megan LehmannAdd Critic to Favorites
Defies all but the most cynical not to get carried away by the force of its grandiose imagery and storytelling.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It is exuberantly old-fashioned, and I mean that as a compliment.Read the full review
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Kidman And Jackman Snubbed At AFI Awards
10/29/09 Baz Luhrmann 's epic Australia has been nominated for six Australian Film Institute awards - but stars Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman have been passed over for the country's most prestigious ceremony. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
'Australia' fabulous despite reviews
03/05/09 Hugh Jackman scored points for his exuberant hosting of the Oscars. | JAM! Showbiz -
Cinematical Interview: 'Australia' Director Baz Luhrmann
03/04/09 Moviefone There's no doubt Baz Luhrmann is one of the more colorful writer-directors in Hollywood. | Cinematical.com