Last Cab To Darwin (2015) Film Summary

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A terminally ill cabdriver (Michael Caton) picks up an indigenous drifter (Mark Coles Smith) and a backpacker (Emma Hamilton) while traveling through the ...
A terminally ill cabdriver (Michael Caton) picks up an indigenous drifter (Mark Coles Smith) and a backpacker (Emma Hamilton) while traveling through the Australian Outback to get euthanized.

8 aug 2015 · Michael Caton plays Rex, a cab driver in his late 60s who has spent his entire life in Broken Hill. His household consists of himself and a dog.
When every new Australian movie seems obsessed with death, one might see a story about euthanasia as a step in the right direction. At least it’s a humane death. One could even make a case for Jeremy Sims’s Last Cab to Darwin as a film that salvages a life-affirming message from tragedy. Michael Caton plays […]

7 jun 2015 · “Last Cab to Darwin” tells the moving tale of a dying taxi driver and his cross-country quest to receive the voluntary euthanasia process.
There is a certain kind of film, rare in the best of times, that exudes a distinct creative concentration, a precisely measured marinade of character and story that suggests an extended gestation period of forethought and planning. Bill Pohlad’s “Love & Mercy” is such a film, and so is George Miller’s “Mad Max: Fury Road.” […]

6 jun 2015 · A cabbie who has spent his entire life in Broken Hill, Rex (Caton) complains to his neighbour and lover Polly (a wonderful Ningali Lawford-Wolf) ...
Michael Caton is touching and tender as a terminally ill taxi driver on a mission to euthanise himself, even if Jeremy Sims’ film occasionally stretches plausibility, writes Luke Buckmaster

1 sep 2016 · The film is about a taxi driver named Rex (Caton) who lives a pretty simple life with his dog who is named “Dog” because Rex was already taken.
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After learning that he has terminal stomach cancer, a 70 year old Australian taxi driver named Rex (Michael Caton) embarks on a journey to the city of Darwin to see a doctor (Jacki Weaver) who is willing to perform voluntary euthanasia. Along the way, he is forced to examine his life for the first time. When you’re trying to see as many films as possible as I’ve been doing this year, you often get to...

Rex (Michael Caton) is a single, 70-year-old taxi driver who has never left Broken Hill. He keeps pretty much to himself except for his drinking mates.
Last Cab To Darwin movie review : The smart blending of quintessential Australianess and existential issues of what it means to live...

26 jan 2016 · Title – Last Cab to Darwin (2015) Director – Jeremy Sims (Beneath Hill 60) Cast – Michael Caton, Ningali Lawford, Mark Coles Smith, ...
Title – Last Cab to Darwin (2015) Director – Jeremy Sims (Beneath Hill 60) Cast – Michael Caton, Ningali Lawford, Mark Coles Smith, Emma Hamilton, Jacki Weaver, David Field, John Howard Plot – Give…

9 aug 2015 · Last Cab To Darwin is pure triumph of the mcguffin, the made-famous-by-Hitchcock device where an object, goal or desired place is deemed to ...
Last Cab To Darwin is pure triumph of the mcguffin, the made-famous-by-Hitchcock device where an object, goal or desired place is deemed to be the focus of a heroic journey, but reveals itself to b…

Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms.
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Rex is a loner, and when he’s told he doesn’t have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms; but his journey reveals to him that before you can end your life you have to live it, and to live it, you’ve got to share it.

6 jun 2016 · Eschewing the prospect of hospice care–and against the obvious wishes of Polly (Ningali Lawford-Wolf), the closest thing he has to a soul mate– ...
Darwin's saving grace is that it embeds the political arguments about right-to-die within a personal story.

3 aug 2015 · Light, easy watching punctuated with moments of touching drama, Last Cab to Darwin follows in the footsteps of Bran Nue Dae and Red Dog as a ...
Light, easy watching punctuated with moments of touching drama, Last Cab to Darwin follows in the footsteps of Bran Nue Dae and Red Dog as a typical Australian film that fails to challenge the norm…

10 sep 2015 · The film is inspired by the true story of taxi driver Max Bell who was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer and drove the same distance to ...
"Mark Cole Smith deserves to be a leading man of Australian film, and just when you want to abandon Tilly, he helps you see why fear makes him continually sabotages his own successes..." Heather Wallace reviews Last Cab to Darwin.

synopsis. Rex, a Broken Hill cab driver, has spent his life avoiding getting close to people. One day, he discovers he is dying of stomach cancer.
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4 aug 2015 · It's a film which believes how bright and sunny life can be for people by cleanly resolving their social and personal issues. But Last Cab to ...
The Australian drama Last Cab to Darwin telegraphs a pivotal moral decision in its narrative so prematurely it leaves little doubt over the film's resolution

26 aug 2015 · He resolves to drive his canary-yellow Ford Falcon 3000km to Darwin to engage the services of euthanasia advocate Dr Nicole Farmer (Weaver), who ...
The film version of a well-regarded stage play, which was itself based on a true story, was always going to be at high risk of being a weepie of cloying sentimentality.

7 jul 2016 · Unfortunately, Rex has terminal cancer. Rather than suffer through the whole ordeal, he'd prefer to accept some euthanasia from a doctor (Jacki ...
Death and comedy go together like… well, they typically don’t. But when it happens, the results can be pretty interesting. ‘Last Cab to Da...