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Film · 2015

Strangerland

Directed by Kim Farrant · starring Nicole Kidman, Joseph Fiennes and Hugo Weaving

  • 1 h 52 min
  • Drama · Thriller
  • AustraliaIreland
  • Released in the UK 4 February 2016
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Synopsis

'Strangerland' is an australian-irish drama suspense. This is the mystery film directed by filmmaker Kim Farrant. It stars Catherine (Nicole Kidman) and Matthew Parker (Joseph Fiennes), a newcomer to a city of immense Australian desert marriage. Shortly after his arrival takes place a sandstorm, before which the disappearance of two teenage sons, Tommy and Lily occurs. 'Strangerland' will focus on the search for the two young men with the help of a policeman. Parents begin a desperate search, knowing that the high temperatures and lack of food or water can cause rapid death. This, given the lack of confidence of the people who start to turn against marriage, which will be gradually breaking.

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The essentials

Runtime
112 min1 hour and 52 minutes
Budget
$100mWorldview Entertainment
How long is Strangerland?
1 hour and 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was Strangerland released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 4 February 2016.
Who directed Strangerland?
Kim Farrant.
Who is in Strangerland?
It stars Nicole Kidman, Joseph Fiennes, Hugo Weaving and Meyne Wyatt.
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Cast

Full cast (15)
Director
Kim Farrant
Writers
Michael Kinirons, Fiona Seres
Producers
Molly Conners, Kim Farrant, Sarah Johnson Redlich, Adriana Randall

Videos and trailers

See the video
'Strangerland' Trailer 1:4528 April 2015

Photos and posters

All 8 photos

Reviews

All 2 reviews

What the critics say average 5.0 from 2 outlets

  • 5.0 New York TimesBen Kenigsberg The progressive wrinkles...are both the fascination and the frustration of Strangerland, which strains credulity with its secrets and revelations to facilitate its surprises. Read
  • 5.0 The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van Hoeij The film remains stranded in a sort of genre no man?s land. Read

Soundtrack

All 2 songs
  1. Kamikaze OrigamiJen Cloher
  2. Kamikaze OrigamiJen Cloher, With additional arrangements, Keefus Ciancia

Trivia

  • Third collaboration between Nicole Kidman and Hugo Weaving, following Happy Feet, rompiendo el hielo (2006) and Bangkok Hilton (1989). This will be the first time in 26 years that they share scenes together.

  • Feature film debut of director Kim Farrant.

  • Guy Pearce was originally cast in the lead role but dropped out to star in 'Black Mass' (2015). Joseph Fiennes was cast as a replacement.

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