Australia Day (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2017, Australia Day is a drama and crime film directed by Kriv Stenders, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. On Australia's most controversial national holiday, the lives of three Australians from diverse cultural backgrounds will collide, illuminating contemporary issues of racial tension and national identity that simmer beneath the surface of modern Australia.
Who’s in it. Australia Day stars Bryan Brown as Terry Friedman, Shari Sebbens as Sonya Mackenzie, Isabelle Cornish as Chloe Patterson and Daniel Webber as Jason Patterson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Australia Day has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Netflix, Stan and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Australia Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Australia Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Australia Day (2017)?
- In AU, Australia Day is available to stream on Netflix, Stan and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Australia Day worth watching?
- Australia Day holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Australia Day?
- Australia Day stars Bryan Brown, Shari Sebbens, Isabelle Cornish, Daniel Webber and Matthew Le Nevez.
- When was Australia Day released?
- Australia Day was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.