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Occupation (2018)
 4.5
 18K
Occupation (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A small group of town residents have to band together after a devastating ground invasion. As they struggle to survive, they realize they must stay one step ahead of their attackers, and work together for a chance to strike back.
Style: tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, futuristic, scenic, apocalyptic, surprise ending, independent film, disaster movie
Plot: female warrior, alien abduction, alien invasion, rebellion, military, rescue, heroism, destruction, danger, chaos, bravery, alien race, alien technology, apocalypse, disaster, childbirth, humanity in peril, distopia, epidemic, star wars, future war, cadet, extraterrestrial, woman with a gun, white supremacy ...
Time: future
Place: australia, sydney australia, new zealand

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Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 128 min.
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Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Australia
Duration: 104 min.
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Time: 21st century
Place: australia, new zealand, new jersey
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Duration: 106 min.
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Duration: 98 min.
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Duration: 112 min.
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Duration: 96 min.
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 6.0
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