
The Dish
Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth.
Directed by Rob Sitch
Produced by Working Dog, Distant Horizon
A warm, spirited comedy-drama about ordinary Australians rising to an extraordinary historical moment, balancing humor with genuine stakes and period charm.
A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.
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Questions people ask
Does The Dish end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.
Is The Dish easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is The Dish violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is The Dish sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is The Dish scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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