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In Australia, on the brink of World War II, an English aristocrat travels to the faraway continent, where she meets a rough-hewn local and reluctantly agrees to join forces with him to save the land she inherited. Together, they embark upon a transforming journey across hundreds of miles of the world's most beautiful yet unforgiving terrain, only to still face the bombing of the city of Darwin... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Romance and War |
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| Running Time: |
2 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 26th, 2008 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$49,551,662 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...harbors ambitions that match its sweeping panorama and epic romance." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...exuberantly old-fashioned, and I mean that as a compliment." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"It's a western! A romance! A war movie! A mystical fable! Crikey!" more...
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C |
E! Online, Chris Farnsworth
"A 12-part miniseries stuffed into a 2½ hour movie..." more...
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C+ |
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