Family ·Comedy · Australia · 2025 · 1h 47m

Kangaroo

Kangaroo poster
Director
Kate Woods
Cast
Lily Whiteley as Charlie Ryan Corr as Chris Masterman Rachel House as Jesse Brooke Satchwell as Liz Rick Donald as Trap Deborah Mailman as Rosie
Crew
Kieran Fowler — Director of Photography Chris Plummer — Editor Josie Mann — Original Music Composer Matteo Zingales — Original Music Composer Harry Cripps — Screenplay Melina Marchetta — Novel
Tagline

Two unlikely friends. One epic adventure.

Synopsis

Ex TV personality, Chris Masterman, becomes stranded in an Outback town outside Alice Springs. There, he teams up with 12-year-old Indigenous girl Charlie. The pair form an unlikely friendship and work together to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned joeys in the remote but stunning Outback community—an endeavour that proves to be life-changing for them both.

Trailer Kangaroo — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
australian outbackkangarooaboriginaladult child friendshipanimal
Key Collaborators
Kate Woods Director Kieran Fowler Director of Photography Chris Plummer Editor Josie Mann Original Music Composer Matteo Zingales Original Music Composer Harry Cripps Screenplay Melina Marchetta Novel Greer Simpkin Producer Rachel Clements Producer Trisha Morton-Thomas Producer David Jowsey Producer Angela Littlejohn Producer
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