The Sundowners

The Sundowners

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family, Paddy (Robert Mitchum), Ida (Deborah Kerr), and their teenage son Sean (Michael Anderson, Jr.), are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a race horse will all have a part in the final decision.

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Released

09 Dec 1960

Runtime

133 min

Genre

Drama, Western

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Actors

Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov

Awards

Nominated for 5 Oscars. 4 wins & 13 nominations total

IMDb rating

7.1

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