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In the harsh beauty of 1930s Arnhem Land, a young Aboriginal warrior, Gutjuk, forms an uneasy alliance with battle-hardened Travis to hunt down his uncle Baywara, a ruthless warrior. As they navigate treacherous outback terrain, their bond grows, but secrets from Travis' troubled past threaten to destroy the fragile trust and turn him into prey.

In the harsh beauty of 1930s Arnhem Land, a young Aboriginal warrior, Gutjuk, forms an uneasy alliance with battle-hardened Travis to hunt down his uncle Baywara, a ruthless warrior. As they navigate treacherous outback terrain, their bond grows, but secrets from Travis' troubled past threaten to destroy the fragile trust and turn him into prey.

Does High Ground have end credit scenes?

No!

High Ground does not have end credit scenes.

Ratings

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Rotten Tomatoes
review

90%

TOMATOMETER

review

77%

User Score

IMDb

6.5 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

65

%

User Score

Movie Insider

1.00/5

From 2 fan ratings

Discover the awards and nominations received by High Ground. Explore the history of High Ground and its cast and crew.


11th AACTA Awards 2021

Nomination

Best Film

Nomination

Best Direction

Nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Simon Baker
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Best Lead Actor

Simon Baker
Nomination

Best Lead Actor

Jacob Junior Nayinggul
Nomination

Best Supporting Actor

Sean Mununggurr
Jack Thompson
Nomination

Best Supporting Actor

Jack Thompson
Nomination

Best Supporting Actress

Esmerelda Marimowa
Nomination

Best Cinematography

Nomination

Best Editing

Win

Best Costume Design

Keywords

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