List of Australian films of 2008

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1 and 0 nly[clarification needed] Martyn Park Christopher Baker Mystery, science fiction
$9.99 Tatia Rosenthal Geoffrey Rush, Joel Edgerton, Samuel Johnson Animation
Acolytes Jon Hewitt Joel Edgerton, Belinda McClory Thriller
Actingclassof1977.com Sally McKenzie Mel Gibson, Steve Bisley, Annie Byron, Sally McKenzie Documentary
Australia Baz Luhrmann Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman Adventure, romantic drama
Bitter & Twisted Christopher Weekes Noni Hazlehurst, Steve Rodgers Drama
The Black Balloon Elissa Down Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette Drama AACTA Award for Best Film
Broken Sun Brad Haynes Jai Koutrae, Shingo Usami War
The Burning Season Cathy Henkel Lone Drøscher Nielsen, Dorjee Sun Documentary
Cactus Jasmine Yuen Carrucan Travis McMahon, David Lyons, Bryan Brown Drama
Crooked Business Chris Nyst Teo Gebert, Firass Dirani, Brad McMurray Comedy
Dying Breed Jody Dywer Nathan Phillips, Leigh Whannell, Mirrah Foulkes Horror
Gentle Persuasion Burleigh Smith Burleigh Smith, Sarah Louella Comedy, drama
Good Luck with That Igor Smiljevic Igor Smiljevic, Louise Smiljevic Action
Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger Cathy Randall Danielle Catanzariti, Keisha Castle-Hughes Comedy drama
Hodads Brett Nichols David Field, Tony Martin Comedy
The Horseman Steven Kastrissios Peter Marshall, Caroline Marohasy Thriller
I Know How Many Runs You Scored Last Summer Stacey Edmonds, Doug Turner Jai Koutrae Comedy, horror
Katusha Igor Grabovsky Peter Haleluka, Sarah Chalmers, Suzanne Gullabovska War
Lake Mungo Joel Anderson Talia Zucker Pseudo-documentary, psychological horror
The Life o'Simon Rupert Owen, Travis Sutherland Thriller
Lionel Eddie Martin Lionel Rose Documentary
Men's Group Michael Joy Grant Dodwell, Don Reid Drama
Monkey Puzzle Mark Forstmann Ben Geurens, Ryan Johnson Drama
Newcastle Dan Castle Ben Geurens, Ryan Johnson Drama
Nim's Island Jennifer Flackett Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler Adventure
No Through Road Sam Barrett James Helm, Megan Palinkas Thriller
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! Mark Hartley Quentin Tarantino, Dennis Hopper Documentary
Offing David Jeff Bays Comedy, mystery
The Plex Tim Boyle Matt Doran, Jason Crewes Comedy
Punishment Danny Matier Nicholas Bishop, Roxane Wilson Thriller
Rats and Cats Tony Rogers Jason Gann, Adam Zwar Comedy drama
The Ruins Carter Smith Jonathan Tucker, Jena Malone, Shawn Ashmore, Laura Ramsey, Joe Anderson Natural horror
Salute Matt Norman Peter Norman, Tommie Smith Documentary
Son of a Lion Benjamin Gilmour Sher Alam Miskeen Ustad, Niaz Shinwari Drama
The Square Nash Edgerton David Roberts, Claire van der Boom Thriller
Ten Empty Anthony Hayes Daniel Frederiksen, Geoff Morrell Drama
The Tender Hook Jonathan Ogilvie Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving Drama
Three Blind Mice Matthew Newton Matthew Newton, Ewen Leslie, Toby Schmitz Comedy
Unfinished Sky Peter Duncan William McInnes, Monic Hendrickx Drama
The View from Greenhaven Kenn and Simon MacRae Wendy Hughes, Chris Haywood Drama
WhaleDreamers Kim Kindersly Jack Thompson, Julian Lennon Documentary
Whatever Happened To Brenda Hean? Scott Millwood Documentary

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