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Lights, camera, Freo!

25 October 2021

Fremantle's atmosphere and architecture have been inspiring many local and international production companies for many years. Successful documentaries, television series and major films have featured the unique seaside town and celebrates Fremantle's stunning heritage and character. 

See Fremantle in all its glory in films and TV shows including: 

  • How to Please a Woman (2021) Comedy drama starring Sally Phillips, currently in production.

     
  • I Met a Girl (2020) Romantic drama starring Brenton Thwaites now streaming on Netflix.

     
  • Below (2020) Black comedy filmed at Fremantle Prison starring Anthony LaPaglia and Ryan Corr.

     
  • Son of a Gun (2014) Prison break crime thriller starring Ewan McGregor, Brenton Thwaites and Alicia Vikander.

     
  • Bran Nue Dae (2009) Film adaptation of the beloved Jimmy Chi musical starring Geoffrey Rush,  Jessica Mauboy, Ernie Dingo, Dan Sultan and Missy Higgins.

     
  • Two Fists, One Heart (2008) Boxing drama based on the life of screenwriter Rai Fazio, starring Tim Minchin and Jessica Marais.

     
  • Last Train to Freo (2006) Thriller directed by Jeremy Sims and starring Steve Le Marquand.

     
  • Thunderstruck (2004) Four AC/DC fans make a pilgrimage to the grave of Bon Scott, starring  Stephen Curry and Sam Worthington.

     
  • Wind (1992) Based on the events of the America’s Cup defence in 1987, starring Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Stellan Skarsgard and Jack Thompson.