‘Crocodile’ Dundee

A hilarious take on the fish-out-of-water story, Crocodile Dundee is the film that made popular Australian TV personality Paul Hogan an international star. He plays a cocky, larger-than-life Aussie hunter from the Outback, a place he is basically content to stay until he meets perky Yankee newspaper reporter Sue Charlton (Linda Kozlowski), who has come a long way and suffered much during her wilderness trek just to interview him. Once they finally meet, she convinces the devilishly handsome Dundee to return with her to the urban wilds of New York where he finds himself bewildered and amazed by all of its strange residents and places., Mick Dundee, the original crocodile hunter, ventures out of the outback and into downtown New York in the classic fish-out-of-water tale that made Paul Hogan a star., A rugged Australian crocodile hunter visits New York at the best of a female journalist who wants to write a profile of him. He discovers that his natural skills and talents come in just as handy in the big city as they do in the Outback., “That’s not a knife. This is a knife” is among cinema’s best-known quotes, as the eponymous Mick “Crocodile” Dundee routs a New York mugger in Peter Faiman’s Oscar-nominated comedy. Hogan, a national institution Down Under, broke into the big time with this film, playing an Outback crocodile hunter who attracts the attention of American journalist Sue Charlton. After she shares his life and dangers in the bush, she invites him to New York, an environment that’s alien to Dundee but one he adapts to with charm and humour as he and Charlton slowly fall in love (as did Hogan and Kozlowski during the filming: they married soon after). Edited for content and language., Paul Hogan plays the famous Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee in Peter Faiman’s Oscar-nominated comedy. The film revolves around an American journalist Sue Charlton, who travels to Australia to interview an outback crocodile-hunter. After he rescues her from a crocodile attack, she invites him to New York where they fall in love with each other., Paul Hogan stars as Mick “Crocodile” Dundee, as Australian bush tracker who survives a crocodile attack – but can he survive New York?, Hugely successful fish-out-of-water comedy. Fighting snakes and crocodiles is Aussie hunter Mike Dundee’s hobby. When he meets New York journalist Sue Charlton, their two worlds could not be more different. They meet when Charlton visits Dundee’s homeland – the Australian outback – to interview him and find out about his brushes with death at the hands of a vicious crocodile. Intrigued by the man, Charlton invites him to visit her in New York to return his hospitality and, taking up her offer, Dundee is transported to the Big Apple and is amazed at what he finds. Hilarity ensues as Dundee tries to get used to the hustle and bustle of life in an urban jungle as even simple tasks, such as crossing the road leave him confused and bewildered., An American reporter goes to the Australian outback to meet an eccentric crocodile poacher and invites him to New York City., ‘That’s not a knife. This is a knife’, is among cinema’s best-known quotes, as the eponymous Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee routs a New York mugger in Peter Faiman’s Oscar-nominated comedy. Hogan, a national institution Down Under, broke into the big time with this film, playing an Outback crocodile-hunter who attracts the attention of American journalist Sue Charlton. After she shares his life and dangers in the bush, she invites him to New York, an environment that’s alien to Dundee but one he adapts to with charm and humour, as he and Charlton slowly fall in love (as did Hogan and Kozlowski during the filming: they married soon after)., An unconventional, laid-back Australian crocodile hunter gives an American reporter a taste of his hair-raising adventures. Discovering that the urban myths about her subject are true, the journalist invites him on a return visit to New York where he finds the city jungle can be every bit as challenging as the outback., Hilarious comedy starring Paul Hogan as an Aussie outback hunter who swaps life in the outback for the thrills of the Big Apple, with hysterical consequences., New York reporter Sue travels to Australia to meet and interview Michael J (Crocodile) Dundee, a man who runs a safari business and has just survived an attacked by a crocodile. After spending a few days touring the safari park, Sue invites Mick to come back with her to visit New York. How would the clash of cultures and different life style affect the Aussie bushman? How do things turn out when Sue falls for his charms?, “That’s not a knife. This is a knife” is among cinema’s best known quotes, as the eponymous Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee routs a New York mugger in Peter Faiman’s Oscar-nominated comedy. Hogan, a national institution Down Under, broke into the big time with this film, playing an Outback crocodile hunter who attracts the attention of American journalist Sue Charlton. After she shares his life and dangers in the bush, she invites him to New York, an environment that’s alien to Dundee but one he adapts to with charm and humour as he and Charlton slowly fall in love (as did Hogan and Kozlowski during the filming – they married soon after).