Rams (2020)
Sam Neill and Michael Caton (Last Cab to Darwin) lead this comedic Australian drama about feuding sheep-farming brothers forced to band together when a higher power threatens their prized family animals.
- Director:
- Jeremy Sims ('Last Cab to Darwin', 'Last Train to Fero', 'Wayne')
- Writer:
- Jules Duncan
- Cast:
- Sam NeillMiranda RichardsonMichael CatonAsher KeddieHayley McElhinneyTravis McMahonLeon FordWayne Blair
Reviews & comments
Australia Produces Quality..
But, as an Aussie bloke, I may be biased. This is a remake of a five-year-old Islandic film. I have not seen that film, but the story and character development in Rams 2020 have Australiana sewn into the fabric of the storyline. It would be interesting to see the original film, to compare and contrast. Sam Neill and Michael Caton are absolute gold in the...
Sydney Morning Herald
pressInevitably, the remake does not quite measure up, although it's successful on its own terms. It's become a delicate Australian comedy, with its own deep relationship to the soil, and both are rare enough to cherish.
Herald Sun
pressAt times, it is as charming a (blackish) comedy as they come. At others, it is a strikingly well-observed drama.
The Guardian
pressAt the heart of the picture are two very appealing performances from Neill and Caton, who feel even from early moments like real, lived-in characters, well cast to reflect their differences as actors.
FilmInk
pressFeels like a nice, big, warm, messy hug that just goes on for a little bit too long.
Sydney Morning Herald
pressInevitably, the remake does not quite measure up, although it's successful on its own terms. It's become a delicate Australian comedy, with its own deep relationship to the soil, and both are rare enough to cherish.
Herald Sun
pressAt times, it is as charming a (blackish) comedy as they come. At others, it is a strikingly well-observed drama.
The Guardian
pressAt the heart of the picture are two very appealing performances from Neill and Caton, who feel even from early moments like real, lived-in characters, well cast to reflect their differences as actors.
FilmInk
pressFeels like a nice, big, warm, messy hug that just goes on for a little bit too long.
Australia Produces Quality..
But, as an Aussie bloke, I may be biased. This is a remake of a five-year-old Islandic film. I have not seen that film, but the story and character development in Rams 2020 have Australiana sewn into the fabric of the storyline. It would be interesting to see the original film, to compare and contrast. Sam Neill and Michael Caton are absolute gold in...
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