Review of Last Cab to Darwin (2015) by Jono M — 23 Aug 2015

A lovely story told really well. Lots of glimpses of the real Australia.

This review of Last Cab to Darwin (2015) was written by Jono M on 23 Aug 2015.

Last Cab to Darwin has generally received positive reviews.

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By Smidyea J (1) on 08 Aug 2015

Too bad this movie wasn't offered in 3d, the glasses would have been able to hide my tears more effectively than my thinking hand…

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By Daniel M. Gold (107) for New York Times (5,786) on 08 Jun 2016

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By Luke Buckmaster (275) for Guardian (4,584) on 06 Jan 2016

Caton is a perfect fit; he is touching, tender and a little bedraggled, emoting with a worn-out visage that looks like the 71-year-old has…

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By Karen A (168) on 26 Sep 2015

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By Sue P (68) on 12 Aug 2015

A nice story with a happier ending than expected. Mediocre acting. Gorgeous footage of the Aussie outback…

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By Karl K (61) on 25 Aug 2015

Well deserving of the applause at the end from whole cinema…

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By Kong L (120) on 10 Feb 2016

During a period in Australia when euthanasia was legal for 6 months. An ok story line…

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