The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Across a 45-year career ‘The Oils’ helped shape modern Australia with anthems like “US Forces”, “Beds Are Burning” and “Redneck Wonderland”. Featuring unseen footage and interviews with every band member, alongside signature moments including the outback tour with Warumpi Band, their Exxon protest gig in New York and those famous “Sorry” suits at the Sydney Olympics, Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line traces the journey of Australia’s quintessential rock band.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Paul ClarkeDirector
- Paul ClarkeWriter
Cast
- Peter GarrettHimself
- Rob HirstHimself
- Martin RotseyHimself
- Jim MoginieHimself
Stills
Themes
australiapunk rockaustralian aboriginalaustralian politicsrock