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The Shiralee
“A Special Kind Of Love Story...”
68%
Series
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AI Analysis
The Shiralee (1988) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Shiralee (1988) — a TV series tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after his drunken play-girl wife in Adelaide makes him face up to what she believes are his responsibilities, neither he nor his daughter are ready for each other. But in… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Shiralee 68% (7 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.
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TMDb audience score
68%
from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after his drunken play-girl wife in Adelaide makes him face up to what she believes are his responsibilities, neither he nor his daughter are ready for each other. But in the beginning he's all she's got, and at the end, she's all he's got.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 1988-06-26
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- TMDB rating
- 6.8
- TMDB ID
- 22817
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What is The Shiralee about?
Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after his drunken play-girl wife in Adelaide makes... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Shiralee?
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How many seasons of The Shiralee are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of The Shiralee documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Bryan Brown
Macauley
Noni Hazlehurst
Lily
Rebecca Smart
Buster
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Tony
Lorna Lesley
Marge
- N
Ned Manning
Jim
Madeleine Blackwell
Lucy
Reg Evans
Luke
Julie Hamilton
Bella
Simon Chilvers
Thaddeus
Frank Gallacher
Beauty
William Zappa
Donny
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Kirrily Nolan
Ruby
Lynette Curran
Hareema
Norman Kaye
Desmond
Warren Coleman
Lucky
Ray Meagher
Polkadot
- D
Daphne Grey
Mrs. MacMillan
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