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Crocodile Dundee (1986), Director: Peter Faiman, rated PG-13

He came from Down Under...to turn the Big Apple upside down!

Film ClipStarring: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, David Gulpilil, Mark Blum, Michael Lombard, Reginald VelJohnson, Steve Rackman

DML Rating: ★★★★★★★★★☆ - near perfect

"I'm always all right when I'm with you, Dundee. God, that sounds corny. Why do always make me feel like Jane in a Tarzan comic?" - Crocodile Dundee

Why watch this? The lovable Aussie really sweeps you off your feet.

Plot Summary: American reporter Sue Charlton travels to the Australian Outback to interview the legendary Mick "Crocodile" Dundee. Intrigued by his unconventional lifestyle, she invites him to experience life in New York City. Mick navigates the complexities of modern life in the bustling urban environment, leading to humorous culture clashes and unexpected situations.

Dad's Preview: On rare occasions, a person emerges who is so unique, so charismatic, that it only makes sense to give them a movie deal. In this comical tale, an attractive news reporter travels Down Under to bring the world the true story of Nick "Crocodile" Dundee. She's impressed enough to return to New York City with Nick in tow. That's when the fun really begins, you know, a hick in the big city. The film is witty, romantic and a whole lot of fun. G'day, Mate!


Rimfire Films; Paramount Pictures

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