Rebel
He's a fighter and a rebel. She's dynamite, she's dazzling. To the world he's trouble. But to Kathy, he's a hero
1985 • R • 1h 29m
5.9/10
(8 users) 
Overview
This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wo This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wounds suffered in battle. He is weary of war and is intent on going AWOL and escaping from Australia. He becomes infatuated with a local singer, Kathy and pursues her. Kathy is married and initially is not interested in him, but later begins to love Rebel. Kathy receives a letter advising her that her husband was killed in battle. The local police and the U.S. Military are searching for Rebel as an AWOL soldier. Rebel arranges to escape Austalia by a cargo ship, but eventually allows himself to be arrested in order to keep the local police from arresting Kathy for harboring him
5.9/10
(8 users) Cast / Crew 
Matt Dillon Rebel 
Debra Byrne Kathy McLeod 
Bryan Brown Tiger 
Bill Hunter Browning 
Ray Barrett Bubbles 
Julie Nihill Joycie 
John O'May Benie Kim Deacon Hazel Isabelle Anderson Mrs. Palmer 
Sheree da Costa Barbara 
Joy Smithers Mary, All Girl Band 
Cassandra Delaney All Girl Band 
Antoinette Byron All Girl Band Nicky Crayson All Girl Band 
Nikki Coghill All Girl Band Michael Jenkins Director Michael Jenkins Screenplay Bob Herbert Screenplay Bob Herbert Theatre Play 
Peter Best Music Chris Neal Music Peter James Director of Photography Michael Honey Editor Brian Thomson Production Design Igor Nay Art Direction Lissa Coote Set Decoration Roger Kirk Costume Design Phillip Emanuel Producer Robyn Campbell-Jones Executive Producer Bonnie Harris Executive Producer
Matt Dillon Rebel Debra Byrne Kathy McLeod Bryan Brown Tiger Bill Hunter Browning Ray Barrett Bubbles Julie Nihill Joycie John O'May Benie Kim Deacon Hazel Isabelle Anderson Mrs. Palmer Sheree da Costa Barbara Joy Smithers Mary, All Girl Band Cassandra Delaney All Girl Band Antoinette Byron All Girl Band Nicky Crayson All Girl Band Nikki Coghill All Girl Band Michael Jenkins Director Michael Jenkins Screenplay Bob Herbert Screenplay Bob Herbert Theatre Play Peter Best Music Chris Neal Music Peter James Director of Photography Michael Honey Editor Brian Thomson Production Design Igor Nay Art Direction Lissa Coote Set Decoration Roger Kirk Costume Design Phillip Emanuel Producer Robyn Campbell-Jones Executive Producer Bonnie Harris Executive Producer 
Recommendations
Main Krishna Hoon 6.5
The Conversation 7.5
The Lower Depths 7.1
Star! 6.9
Main Tera Hero 5.4
Witness for the Prosecuti... 8.2
Divers at Work on the Wre... 5.9
Palo Alto 6.1
Disney Presents: Main Str... 5.5
Maine-Ocean Express 5.8
Broken Embraces 7.1
Road 6.9
The Jönsson Gang Turns Up... 6.0
Three Colors: Red 7.9
The Cameraman 7.9
Midnight Movies: From the... 6.3
Sudden Impact 6.5
Double Indemnity 8.1
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunt... 6.6
FILM 7.2
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seco... 6.1
Interiors 6.8
While We're Young 6.0
Just Like Brothers 6.6
Qwerty 5.7
Star 6.1
Main Atal Hoon 5.5
Crimes and Misdemeanors 7.4
Mainstream 6.4
Searching for Sugar Man 7.9
Duck, You Sucker 7.7
Return of the Jedi 7.9
The Man Who Saved the Wor... 4.8
Kitchen with Apartment 7.0
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mar... 5.7
The Falls: Covenant of Gr... 6.8
Death in Venice 7.3
River of No Return 6.7
Doctor Zhivago 7.5
Le Maître d'école 6.0