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Aussie Vice

1989Movie86 minEnglish

Randy West sets out to investigate Kangaroo Porn and other strange happenings from a kinky rural Australian farm community. Once there, he finds the real story is his own lust for the natural beauties from the province. These gorgeous women are forward with their desires, as they pump Randy and his friends for all the action their worth! Goodday Mate!

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Kev BannonGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A gritty crime drama set in the sun-drenched, dangerous underworld of Sydney, Australia. Detective Jack Riley navigates a complex web of corruption and violence as he attempts to bring down a ruthless drug lord threatening to tear the city apart. He faces moral dilemmas and personal danger at every turn while trying to uphold justice in a lawless environment.

Critical Reception

Aussie Vice was a modest Australian film production that garnered some attention for its gritty portrayal of urban crime. While it didn't achieve widespread international fame, it found a niche audience appreciating its no-holds-barred action and authentic portrayal of the era's Australian criminal landscape. Critical reviews were mixed, with praise for its atmosphere and performances, but some criticism for its pacing and plot predictability.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw depiction of crime and action.
  • Felt by some to be a derivative of American crime dramas.
  • Noted for its strong sense of Australian authenticity.

Google audience: Audience reception is difficult to gauge due to limited public data, but the film is often remembered by those who saw it as a tough, no-nonsense crime thriller typical of its time.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location across Sydney, aiming to capture the gritty, sun-soaked aesthetic of the late 1980s Australian urban sprawl.

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