Review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) by Hannah R — 29 Feb 2008

I love that they made a movie out of a poem... it's really a very poetic movie in many ways.

This review of The Man from Snowy River (1982) was written by Hannah R on 29 Feb 2008.

The Man from Snowy River has generally received positive reviews.

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By Amanda B (685) on 19 Mar 2012

The best movie of all time. I wore out the VHS at age 4, and I'm working on wearing out the DVD. Classic... especially the last 20 minutes or so…

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By Melissa W (349) on 13 Sep 2009

Totally Sensational start to finsh! Faboulous Australian landscapes and acting. A true classic, and did I foget to mention about the horses…

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By Wes S (1,293) on 18 Apr 2013

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By Justin C (995) on 18 May 2010

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By Lauren T (103) on 14 Jun 2010

I have watched this movie since I was a little kid hahaha it rocks…

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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 Jonathan S (1,990) on 26 Nov 2009

Wonderful music and beautiful horses…

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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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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 Deb S (742) on 30 Apr 2010

This is a coming-of-age-story about a young rancher named Jim Craig who is left to find work at the Harrison Cattle Ranch after his father…

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