The Boy in the Bush
n the 1880s, Jack Grant, a young Englishman, has been sent by his parents to make a new life in the pioneering colony of Western Australia. When he arrives, he is met at the dock by Mr. George, who introduces him to his mother's relatives. Jack's life is to be full of adventures, including taming horses and fighting kangaroos. Jack also competes for the love of two cousins.
The Boy in the Bush (1984)
Unknown creator
At a glance
Countries
Australia
Ratings
TMDB users
10.0/10
1 votes
IMDb
7.8/10
Users
Rating consensus
89/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb
Warm reception overall — weighted ~89/100 across 2 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Sigrid Thornton
Monica Ellis
Kenneth Branagh
Jack Grant
Steve Bisley
Esau
Jon Blake
Tom Ellis
Celia De Burgh
Mary
John Frawley
Mr. George
Alfred Bell
Dr. Rackett
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The Boy in the Bush (1984)
Unknown creator
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