High Ground
Australia's untold history
2021 · 1h 44m · N/A Action, Drama, Thriller, Western
Overview
In a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save the last of his family. Together they embark on a manhunt, which unravels a secret that ultimately pits them against each other.
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