Key Highlights
- After debuting in Australian cinemas in September, Kate Woods’ heartwarming Kangaroo quickly became the highest-grossing local movie of the year in the market.
- The family comedy about an unlikely friendship and a group of the titular marsupials has grossed $6.3 million in Australia and New Zealand to date, and $8.5 million globally.
- It has been sold in 40 markets, though is still seeking a U. S.
- deal, with upcoming releases including Indonesia (December 3), UK (January 30, 2026) and Netherlands (April 15, 2026).
- Name: KangarooCountry: AustraliaProducers: Studiocanal Australia, Bunya Productions, Brindle FilmsDistributor: Studiocanal (Australia)International Sales: StudiocanalFor fans of: Fly Away Home, Free Willy, Looking for Alibrandi Kangaroo stars Ryan Corr (House of the Dragon) as former TV personality Chris Masterman, who becomes stranded in an Outback town where he teams up with 12-year-old Indigenous girl Charlie (newcomer Lily Whiteley) to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned joeys.
