John Meillon Movies

  • 1974
    The Cars That Ate Paris

    The Cars That Ate Paris

    The Cars That Ate Paris

    5.5051974HD

    The small town of Paris, Australia deliberately causes car accidents, then sells/salvages all valuables from the wrecks as a means of economy.

    The Cars That Ate Paris
  • 1959
    On the Beach

    On the Beach

    On the Beach

    6.61959HD

    In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where...

    On the Beach
  • 1961
    Watch It, Sailor!

    Watch It, Sailor!

    Watch It, Sailor!

    6.51961HD

    Sailor Albert gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain unexplained legal reasons. Everyone, including his domineering...

    Watch It, Sailor!
  • 1985
    The Dunera Boys

    The Dunera Boys

    The Dunera Boys

    61985HD

    At the start of WWII the British Government decided to arrest all Germans in the UK no matter how long they had been there. Among those arrested were...

    The Dunera Boys
  • 1965
    Sucker Bait

    Sucker Bait

    Sucker Bait

    01965HD

    An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a distant planet. Amongst the scientists is a teenager raised to be a kind...

    Sucker Bait
  • 2025
    Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee

    Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee

    Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee

    82025HD

    Nearly 40 years on, Crocodile Dundee remains Australia’s biggest film—what made it a cultural icon, and why does it still mean so much...

    Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
  • 1984
    The Wild Duck

    The Wild Duck

    The Wild Duck

    6.71984HD

    Ibsen's play, adapted to Australia, concerns a couple forced to answer for their daughter's legitimacy.

    The Wild Duck
  • 1971
    Wake in Fright

    Wake in Fright

    Wake in Fright

    7.31971HD

    A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.

    Wake in Fright
  • 1977
    The Picture Show Man

    The Picture Show Man

    The Picture Show Man

    61977HD

    A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies

    The Picture Show Man
  • 1989
    Tripe

    Tripe

    Tripe

    01989HD

    A black comedy about a family terrorised by their father who feeds his family tripe at every meal, every day. Eventually, the kids revolt, but it...

    Tripe
  • 1984
    The Camel Boy

    The Camel Boy

    The Camel Boy

    4.81984HD

    Young Ali and his camel-driver grandfather Moussa take part in an expedition through the Australian Outback. Faced with prejudice, Moussa's knowledge...

    The Camel Boy
  • 1961
    Offbeat

    Offbeat

    Offbeat

    6.11961HD

    When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner...

    Offbeat
  • 1986
    Frenchman's Farm

    Frenchman's Farm

    Frenchman's Farm

    5.81986HD

    An Australian woman's car breaks down in the country, and when she goes to get help, she's whisked back in time to 1944 and witnesses a murder....

    Frenchman's Farm
  • 1972
    Sunstruck

    Sunstruck

    Sunstruck

    5.51972HD

    Stanley Evans, a Welsh schoolteacher, decides to emigrate to Australia for a better life but ends up working in a school in the dead-end town of...

    Sunstruck
  • 1982
    Heatwave

    Heatwave

    Heatwave

    4.8641982HD

    During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of...

    Heatwave
  • 1978
    Shimmering Light

    Shimmering Light

    Shimmering Light

    01978HD

    1978 Australian television film about an American surfer who travels to Australia in search of the perfect wave. It was one of six TV movies made in...

    Shimmering Light
  • 1961
    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    6.81961HD

    Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the...

    The Long and the Short and the Tall
  • 1987
    Bullseye

    Bullseye

    Bullseye

    01987HD

    In the 1860s, two friends, Harry and Bluey, steal a thousand head of cattle and trek it across country from Queensland to Adelaide.

    Bullseye
  • 1957
    Rope

    Rope

    Rope

    01957HD

    Australian television adaptation of the Patrick Hamilton play.

    Rope
  • 1986
    King Solomon's Mines

    King Solomon's Mines

    King Solomon's Mines

    5.71986HD

    Deep within a remote mountain somewhere in Africa lies the fold and endless riches of the legendary King Solomon. Many have tried to find the...

    King Solomon's Mines