Scott Hocking's 100 Greatest Films of Australian Cinema

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From the book by Scott Hocking.

From indigenous issues and rites of passage, to sexual repression, mateship, larrikins and more, Australian films provide a cultural snapshot of our sunburnt country, as seen through the lenses of some of the world’s finest filmmakers.

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  1. 24 -

    Crocodile Dundee

    1986, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 7 -

    Babe

    1995, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 80 -

    Shine

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  4. 37 -

    40,000 Horsemen

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 1 -

    The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  6. 2 -

    The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

    1994, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 3 -

    Alvin Purple

    1973, in 1 top list Check
  8. 4 -

    Angel Baby

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  9. 5 -

    Annie's Coming Out

    1984 — a.k.a. A Test of Love, in 1 top list Check
  10. 6 -

    Australian Rules

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  11. 8 -

    The Back of Beyond

    1954, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 9 -

    Backroads

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  13. 10 -

    Bad Boy Bubby

    1993, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 11 -

    Beneath Clouds

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  15. 12 -

    The Big Steal

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  16. 13 -

    Black Robe

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 14 -

    Bliss

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  18. 15 -

    The Boys

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  19. 16 -

    'Breaker' Morant

    1980 — a.k.a. Breaker Morant, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 17 -

    Caddie

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  21. 18 -

    Careful, He Might Hear You

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  22. 19 -

    The Cars That Ate Paris

    1974, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 20 -

    The Castle

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  24. 21 -

    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

    1978, in 5 top lists Check
  25. 22 -

    Chopper

    2000, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 23 -

    The Club

    1980, in 1 top list Check
  27. 25 -

    Cunnamulla

    2000, in 1 top list Check
  28. 26 -

    Dead Calm

    1989, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 27 -

    Dead Heart

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  30. 28 -

    Death in Brunswick

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  31. 29 -

    The Devil's Playground

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  32. 30 -

    Dogs in Space

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  33. 31 -

    Don's Party

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  34. 32 -

    Erskineville Kings

    1999, in 1 top list Check
  35. 33 -

    Eureka Stockade

    1949, in 1 top list Check
  36. 34 -

    Evil Angels

    1988 — a.k.a. A Cry in the Dark, in 1 top list Check
  37. 35 -

    The F.J. Holden

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  38. 36 -

    For the Term of His Natural Life

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
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    Gallipoli

    1981, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 39 -

    The Getting of Wisdom

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  41. 40 -

    Goodbye Paradise

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  42. 41 -

    Head On

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  43. 42 -

    The Interview

    1998, in 1 top list Check
  44. 43 -

    Japanese Story

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  45. 44 -

    Jedda

    1955 — a.k.a. Jedda the Uncivilized, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 45 -

    Lantana

    2001, in 3 top lists Check
  47. 46 -

    The Last Wave

    1977, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 47 -

    Letters to Ali

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  49. 48 -

    The Lighthorsemen

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  50. 49 -

    Little Fish

    2005, in 1 top list Check
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