- “Australia” (2008) – Directed by Baz Luhrmann, this epic historical drama depicts the events during World War II and is set in various locations in Queensland.
- “The Great Barrier Reef” (1959) – This documentary takes you on a journey through the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef, which is off the coast of Queensland.
- “Finding Nemo” (2003) – While the film itself is animated, it takes place in the Great Barrier Reef and other locations in Queensland, providing a colourful and imaginative depiction of the area.
- “San Andreas” (2015) – Though predominantly set in California, this disaster film also features scenes set in Queensland, particularly highlighting the destruction caused by a massive earthquake.
- “Nim’s Island” (2008) – Starring Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin, this adventure film is set on a fictional island near Queensland and showcases the beautiful landscapes and wildlife of the region.
- “The Beach” (2000) – While the majority of the film is set in Thailand, parts of it were also filmed in Queensland’s Far North region, particularly around Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest.
- “The Tesseract” (2003) – Based on the novel by Alex Garland, this crime thriller is set in various locations around the world, including a portion set in Queensland during a tropical storm.
- “Unbroken” (2014) – Directed by Angelina Jolie, this war drama is based on the true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete and prisoner of war during World War II. Parts of the film were shot in Queensland.
- “Australia Day” (2017) – Set in Queensland, this drama explores the lives of three separate individuals from diverse backgrounds whose paths converge on Australia Day.
- “Fools, Follies and Falls” (2020) – This comedy film is set in the Gold Coast of Queensland and follows the hilarious misadventures of a group of friends during their vacation.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Queensland
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