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A list of popular Australian Movies from 1994-2008 onwards. Also see Australian Movies 1971-1993 or for a complete list visit the Australian Movies site.

Exile (1994)
Directed by Paul Cox.

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
A road movie with a difference! A comedy drama featuring two drag queens and a transsexual whol hold a performance a town in the middle of outback Australia. Directed by Stephan Elliot, starring Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Bill Hunter and a cast of well known Australian actors.

Eternity (1994)
Directed by Lawrence Johnston.

Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Directed by P J Hogan, starring Toni Collette, Rachael Griffiths & Bill Hunter.

Sirens (1994)
Directed by John Duigan, starring Hugh Grant, Sam Niel, Elle McPherson, Portia de Rossi, Kate Fischer & Tara Fitzgerald. A comedy drama that challenges religous morality.

Babe (1995)
The little pig that could! A pig (babe) raised by sheep dogs defies the odds and wins a sheep dog trials...Directed by Chris Noonan.

Mr. Reliable (1996)
Directed by Nadia Tass, starring Colin Friels & Jacqueline McKenzie.

Shine (1996)
Biography drama based on a true story of Australian pianist David Helfgott. Directed by Scott Hicks, starring Geoffrey Rush.

Chopper (2000)
Biography and crime thriller based on the life of Mark 'Chopper' Reid. Directed by Andrew Dominik, starring Eric Bana as 'Chopper'.

The Dish (2000)
A humorous look at Australia's role in the Apollo moon landing via the dish at Parkes. Directed by Rob Sitch, starring Sam Neill.

Pitch Black (2001)
Directed by David Twohy, starring Vin Diesel.

Lantana (2001)
A mystery drama directed by Ray Lawrence, starring Anthony LaPaglia.

Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
An adventure drama set in 1930's Australia. Directed by Phillip Noyce.

Crackerjack (2002)
A comedy set around the takeover of a local bowling club. Directed by Paul Moloney and starring Mick Molloy, Bill Hunter, John Clarke, Judith Lucy and a cast of well known Australian actors.

Ned Kelly (2003)
An action adventure about the life of the legendary Australian Bushranger. Directed by Gregor Jordan, starring Heath Ledger, Orlando Bloom & Geoffrey Rush.

Look Both Ways (2005)
A drama romance directed by Sarah Watt, featuring Mary Kostakidis.

Little Fish (2005)
Directed by Rowan Woods. Starring Cate Blanchett, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, Martin Henderson, Noni Hazlehurst, Dustin Nguyen, Joel Tobeck & Lisa McCune.

The Proposition (2005)
A crime drama directed by John Hillcoat, written by Nick Cave starring Guy Pearce.

Wolf Creek (2005)
A horror story based on backpackers stranded in remote Australia, directed by Greg Mclean.

Ten Canoes (2006)
A story set in Australia's Norther Territory, directed by Rolf de Heer & Peter Djigirr.

Candy (2006)
A romance drama directed by Neil Armfield, starring Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger & Geoffrey Rush.

Suburban Mayhem (2006)
Directed by Paul Goldman.

The Jammed (2007)
A drama thriller directed by Dee McLachlan.

The Home Song Stories (2007)
A drama directed by Tony Ayres.

The Black Balloon (2008)
A drama directed by Elissa Down, starring Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford & Toni Collette.

The Square (2008)
A thriller directed by Nash Edgerton, starring David Roberts, Claire van der Boom & Joel Edgerton.

Australia (2008)
An adventure drama directed by Baz Luhrmann set in pre World War II Australia, starring Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Bryan Brown, Jack Thompson, Bill Hunter and an array of well known Australian actors.