Parklands (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 1

Released in 1996, Parklands is a drama film directed by Kathryn Millard, running about 51 minutes. “Some mysteries are best left unsolved” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rosie returns to her home city on the death of her father, a former policeman. His diaries hint at corruption, and she also receives hints and veiled threats which support her suspicions. Rosie puzzles about who he was, and about her early life and relationship to him.
Who’s in it. Parklands stars Tony Martin as Cliff, Cate Blanchett as Rosie, Carmel Johnson as Jean and Tony Martin as Cliff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Parklands has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Parklands page.
If you liked it. Fans of Parklands tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Parklands (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Parklands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Parklands worth watching?
- Parklands holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Parklands?
- Parklands stars Tony Martin, Cate Blanchett, Carmel Johnson, Tony Martin and Tony Mack.
- When was Parklands released?
- Parklands was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 51 minutes.