Review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) by Joy R — 01 May 2007

Music, romance, cowboys, horses: what more could a girl ask for?

This review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) was written by Joy R on 01 May 2007.

The Man from Snowy River has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 26 Nov 2009

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By Steve S (3,182) on 10 Nov 2009

Amazing filming. Great storyline. A fantastic family flick…

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By Art S (1,002) on 13 Feb 2014

Part of my Australian education. This film was based on an 1890 poem by Banjo Paterson (who also wrote Waltzing Matilda)…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 20 Dec 2010

Late night television with no commercials - YES…

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By Robin M (368) on 05 Sep 2009

My best man bought the land in the snowy mountains where this was filmed and I can confirm the area is beautiful. The film however is avrage…

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By Joseph F (499) on 14 Mar 2009

Am I sad? possibly...but I grew up watching this flick and listening to the music so it's in my veins and there's nothing I can do about it…

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By Jessica S (876) on 18 May 2009

This movie gets a strong B. It's an enjoyable story built around horses, coming of age, etc…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Mar 2015

It's corny in places, and kind of dumb, and its subplot about the romance between the boy and the girl seems plundered from some long-shelved…

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By Clinton D (135) on 09 Jul 2010

Just brilliant Aussie movie, soundtrack and visual effects for 81 are outstanding…

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