Ralph Cotterill Movies

A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies these creatures falls in love with a female one....

Genre: Horror

Cast: Barry Otto

The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wandjuk Marika

Bad Boy Bubby is just that: a bad boy. So bad, in fact, that his mother has kept him locked in their house for his entire thirty years, convincing...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Nicholas Hope

Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.

Genre: Action

Cast: Steve Bisley

Hoodwink is based on the true story of an Australian con artist who briefly won the hearts of the media (if not the authorities). John Hargreaves...

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Hargreaves

Nice Coloured Girls is a short film classic by Tracey Moffatt, one of Australia's foremost visual artists. Three Aboriginal women cruise through...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gayle Mabo

A comedy about jazz, poetry and sheep.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ralph Cotterill

Australian TV-Movie (Comedy), Also known as Pigs Will Fly

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Cast: Barry Otto

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hardy Krüger

Jowitt, a mercenary without recluse institutes a totalitarian regime in a small mining city of an arid planet, Ordessa, helped in that by androids...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: John Tarrant

A fire breaks out in a multi-story hospital in the middle of the night and a male nurse and a nursing sister save many lives during a fire in a major...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeanie Drynan

Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known as "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Elliott

A female lawyer heads a government taskforce investigating a suspected paedophile racket in Sydney. Based on the novel by Gabrielle Lord.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Sigrid Thornton

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Genre: History

Cast: Jack Thompson

Rikky and her brother Pete struggle to keep their lives from spinning out of control in small town Australia.

Genre: Action

Cast: Nina Landis

The film is set in Australia, where an accidental future time traveler finds himself going back in time to change events to prevent a calamity.

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Rob Hartley

In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must...

Genre: Action

Cast: Guy Pearce

Over the five days after a military coup, army troops arrive to enforce martial law and encounter a growing resistance movement.

Genre: Action

Cast: Lorna Lesley

An incompetent rogue dentist travels from Australia to the UK, where he wreaks havoc on English teeth until the law catches up with him.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Greig Pickhaver

An anthromorphic tale, humans representing canines, of compulsive traits and raging desires. A gang of neutered men; fat, subdued and lazy, look out...

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Cast: Noah Taylor

A mad man threatens to lure hundreds of sharks to the beach at Surfers Paradise Australia at the start of the tourist season, his price to hold off...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Reyne

Australia, 1867. In the bleak high country, a young black tracker and his elderly sergeant follow the trail of a killer, a traditional Indigenous man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bradley Byquar

Jack Shindo and Stanley Haggard are astronauts doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, they found...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Dore Kraus

Following her husband Arthur's mysterious death, Rachel Baxley packs up her life as a State Department wife in Hong Kong and boards a freighter along...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Raquel Welch

Set in Australia, against the backdrop of World War II, this epic miniseries centers on the religiously divided town of St. Helens and the innocent...

Genre:

Cast: Tom Jennings

During a Ouija board session with her teenaged friends, 16-year-old Alison gets a message from beyond the grave not to go home for her birthday three...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Joanne Samuel

When a 747 crashes shortly after take-off, the sole survivor is the pilot. Virtually unhurt, he and the investigators look for the answers to the...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Robert Powell

Two best friends, Vietnam War veterans-turned-stuntmen, are sent as spies to the Philippines on a top secret mission for the Australian government.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Hargreaves

Karli's over the Sydney scene and its small-pond bohemian excesses. That's why she's moving to New York City in the morning. But over the course of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tracy Mann

A stagecoach driver goes to work for a dying, one-armed aristocrat in 1860s Australia.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rupert Everett

In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse...

Genre: War

Cast: Peter Phelps

For many years, four teenage orphans at an Australian outback convent have watched their younger comrades find new parents, and realize that they may...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Radcliffe

Damon Kennedy (Tamblyn Lord, The River Kings) is an impressionable young man ready to begin university life. On the other side of the tracks live...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Tamblyn Lord

The first of two compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the planet...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Dore Kraus

The second and final compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Dore Kraus

Australian Short Film directed by Ian Stocks

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Jarratt