Two modern-day treasure hunters go searching for the lost gold of a legendary 1800s outlaw in the remote jungles of Far North Queensland.
Practical Effects
The yowie suit deserves its own credit. Iconic creature design.
Acting
Vernon Wells phones it in magnificently. Bless him.
Director
Travis Bain
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Travis Bain shot this in Far North Queensland near his hometown, using local crew and actual rainforest conditions that destroyed equipment.
The yowie is Australia's legitimate cryptid folklore, predating similar legends—this film treats it with bizarre sincerity that somehow works.
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