The Travellers

White australia policy: the movie

sara

Bruh I only saw this bc dad got me a choc top

jess_tt2007

Calling this dull would be generous. Thank God Bryan Brown is so entertaining, because he’s the only thing resembling a bright spot here. 2025 Ranked 

Sam_P_

I feel like I've been watching a lot of Australian filmmaking of late, it's a country who's cinema I often find myself enjoying for the relative feeling of exclusivity it offers, you get the sense you're entering worlds few others travel when you watch Australian cinema,…

Jedidiah Rose

The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that a patriot will get out to see his country's movies, even when it looks like they'll probably be bad based on the trailer; while a nationalist will refuse to admit that his country's movies are bad. Anyway, I'm not a…

Matthew Colbert

Australians don’t understand Opera: the movie. I really wanted to love this because Beresford is a pioneer. I admire him, his tenacity and the career he’s had. I was throughly engaged the whole way through this film but oddly because the film is so one note and didactic…

jbelinfante

Bruce Beresford's latest reads a little uncomfortably like his own fan fiction. A protagonist that's a renowned artist, lauded overseas but unappreciated by the uncouth imbeciles from his home country, that easily hooks up with multiple women and whose main problem is what…

Robert Woods

I saw this on a flight and tuned in for exactly one reason: Because Breaker Morant is one of my all-time favorite movies. N.B. the version of Breaker Morant on Criterion has a great director’s commentary. Evidenced by The Travellers, Bruce Beresford, almost fifty years…

californiaviner

My aunties and I had the whole cinema to ourselves and spent 90 minutes hysterically laughing about how unbelievably bad this was

zalirose