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The Beach

The Beach

★ 6.7/10•2020•26m•M•Documentary
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Filmmaker Warwick Thornton's international success has come at a personal cost. He has reached a crossroad in his life and something has to change. He has chosen to try giving up life in the fast lane for a while, to go it alone, on an isolated beach in one of the most beautiful yet brutal environments in the world, to see if he can transform and heal his life.

Warwick Thornton · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime26m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 29, 2020

Episodes

Episode 1 - Too Mad, Too ShyE126m

Too Mad, Too Shy

Warwick Thornton is alone and lonely; he is angry for letting himself get to this stage in life. Confused, lethargic and lazy, he forces himself to survive on the beach, alone.

May 29, 2020

Episode 2 - Grow You Little BastardE226m

Grow You Little Bastard

Feeling lost and alone, Warwick realises his journey is harder than expected. He's frustrated at his mistakes, not to mention desperate for a beer or a cigarette, but knows he has to keep going.

May 29, 2020

Episode 3 - Survived Another DayE326m

Survived Another Day

Warwick is beginning to face his demons and things are shifting. He tries yoga (but fails miserably) and the chooks have laid their first eggs. But there is still a gnawing feeling of loneliness.

May 29, 2020

Episode 4 - Coconut KillerE426m

Coconut Killer

For the first time in a long time, Warwick experiences fleeting moments of happiness. Flashbacks from his old life resurface, but he knows he has to face his demons sooner or later.

May 29, 2020

Episode 5 - Are You Here For MeE526m

Are You Here For Me

Positive changes begin to form in Warwick's mind, body and soul. His hunting and gathering skills have improved and he feels confident enough to go spear fishing in shark and croc-filled waters.

May 29, 2020

Episode 6 - Don't Be a DickheadE626m

Don't Be a Dickhead

Warwick has changed. You can see it, he can see it. He feels a sense of achievement; he's managed to nail a few yoga poses and his humour is returning. He decides it's finally time to go home.

May 29, 2020

Actors

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton

Self

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