Archer (1985)

Original title

Archer's Adventure

Directed by

Denny Lawrence

Genre

drama film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

More films like this

How it feels

A fictional story about the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and a teenage strapper who travel overland together. The journey brings challenges and friendship.

adventurousnostalgicearnestslow-pacedloyallighthearteddeterminedhistorical

What happens

Archer, renamed Archer's Adventure, is a 1985 Australian made-for-television western drama film relating an adventurous fictional story of a journey overland taken by Archer, the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and a 17-year-old strapper, Dave Power. Directed by Denny Lawrence, it was filmed in New South Wales' Sydney outskirts, Baulkham Hills, Megalong Valley and Snowy Mountains and Victoria's Melbourne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• Double Sculls (1985)
• I Can't Get Started (1985)
• Niel Lynne (1985)
• Wrong World (1985)
• Rooted (1985)
• Relatives (1985)
• The Melbourne Cup
• The Last Warhorse (1986)
• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.