Frog Dreaming
Frog Dreaming

Frog Dreaming

1986Movie93 minEnglish

American boy Cody lives in Australia with his guardian, Gaza. Cody is very imaginative, inventive and inquisitive. He comes accross some strange events happening in Devil's Knob national park associated with an aboriginal myth about "frog dreamings". Cody tries to investigate...

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Anna ReevesGenres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In the Australian Outback, young Don struggles to connect with his family and heritage. He discovers an ancient legend about a sacred frog and a hidden city, believing it holds the key to saving his drought-stricken community. With the help of his friends, Don embarks on a quest to find the frog and unlock the secrets of the past, facing skepticism and natural challenges along the way.

Critical Reception

Frog Dreaming was a modest family film that garnered attention for its unique Australian setting and themes of indigenous culture. While not a major box office success, it was praised for its adventurous spirit and positive messages, particularly for younger audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visual depiction of the Australian landscape.
  • Appreciated for its adventurous storyline suitable for families.
  • Noted for its exploration of indigenous mythology and environmental themes.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, known for its dramatic and ancient landscapes.

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