Jim Craig returns to the Australian highlands of Snowy River with the intention of marrying Jessica Harrison. His homecoming is complicated by the disapproval of Jessica's father and the interference of another man pursuing her. Meanwhile, a conflict arises between wealthy landowners and local horse breeders, as the powerful ranch owners seek to seize highland territories for their own cattle. Jim must navigate these social and familial tensions to secure his future with Jessica.
This adventure western was directed and produced by Geoff Burrowes, who also co-wrote the screenplay with John Dixon. It is the first of two films directed by Burrowes, followed by Run in 1991. The movie features Tom Burlinson as Jim Craig, Sigrid Thornton as Jessica, and Brian Dennehy as Harrison, with a credited cast of 78 performers. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and other companies, the film had a budget of 7 million USD and earned 14 million USD at the worldwide box office, doubling its initial cost. The movie is generally well-received by viewers, holding a rating of 6.6/10 on IMDb based on 3,000 votes and a slightly higher score of 6.8/10 on TMDB from 55 votes.
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