Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

On the Loose (1984)

On the Loose poster
Directed by
Jane Oehr
Genre
drama
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 25m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three separate stories follow different teenagers as they navigate relationships and identity in modern Australia. The film presents realistic glimpses into their lives without a single connecting plot.

bittersweetreflectiveyouthfulunderstatedepisodicintrospective

What happens

On the Loose is a 1984 Australian film consisting of three stories about teenagers in modern society. The film screened at the 1985 Sydney Film Festival and the 1986 Sundance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?