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Bran Nue Dae

“Going home never felt so good.”

2009 · 1 h 25 min
Directed by Rachel Perkins
ComedyDramaMusical

Cast

Rocky McKenzie Jessica Mauboy Ernie Dingo Missy Higgins Geoffrey Rush Deborah Mailman

Credits

Written by: Jimmy Chi

Plot

In 1960s Western Australia, a young Aboriginal man leaves his Catholic boarding school to find his sweetheart in Broome, in an energetic musical comedy.

Sinekatalog’s take

A bright, good-natured musical about Indigenous life.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (2,121 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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