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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1960

Runtime2h 13m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Movie

The Sundowners

1960

2h 13m

6.7

Drama

Adventure

Synopsis

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

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