Australia - 2008 - Romance about an English aristocrat who comes to an Australian cattle ranch.
Chopper - 2000 - Crime movie based on a true story about an infamous Australian criminal.
Crocodile Dundee - 1986 - Comedy about an American journalist who travels to Australia to interview a unique crocodile hunter.
Finding Nemo - 2003 - Family/Adventure about a meek clownfish searching for his son who was taken off the reef.
Kenny - 2006 - Comedy about the thankless life of a plumber.
Mad Max - 1979 - Action/Adventure about an Australian dystopian society.
Napoleon - 1995 - Family/Adventure about a golden retriever who gets lost in the bush.
Priscilla, Queen of the desert - 1994 - Musical/Roadtrip, a view into earlier LGBT life in Australia.
Rabbit-Proof Fence - 2002 - Adventure/Historical true story set in 1931 about three Aboriginal girls of the stolen generation and their escape.
Rams - 2020 - Comedy/ Drama about two estranged sheep farming brothers and their fight to save their sheep.
Red Dog - 2011 - Family movie based on a true story about how a dog finds his true master.
Samson and Delilah - 2009 - Drama about two Central Australian Aboriginal kids and their struggles.
Skippy - 1968 - Children's TV series about a kangaroo and her friends adventures.
Storm Boy - 1976 - Family about a free spirited boy who lives with his recluse father and pet pelican Mr Percival.
The Castle - 1997 - Comedy about an Australian family living next to an airport and their fight to save their house.
The Sapphires - 2012 - Musical is loosely based on a true story set in 1968, about four Aboriginal singers who want to make it big and travel to Vietnam to entertain the troops.
The Tracker - 2002 - Drama/Western about the search for an Aboriginal man, suspected of murdering a white woman.
Tomorrow when the war began - 2010 - Action about a group of teens who went on a remote camping trip, returning to find their country invaded and at war.
Welcome to Woop Woop - 1997 - Comedy/Horror about an American con artist who flees New York to an Australian Outback town, with strange inhabitants.
Wolf Creek - 2005 - Horror movie based on a true story about a cerial tourist murderer in outback Australia.
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Discover Australia - Strayan Slang
Non-FictionG'day reader! I decided to write this guide to Strayan slang (Australian English) to help people from around the world understand some of the weird and wacky things us Aussies come out with. There are many such dictionaries and guides but I've trie...