---
title: "Dirt Music"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/dirt-music-2020"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 540414
imdb_id: "tt0810836"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 105
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 59
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Dirt Music (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/dirt-music-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Dirt Music is a romantic drama film released in 2020 and directed by Gregor Jordan, with the stunning landscape of Western Australia serving as the backdrop for an impassioned tale of love and grief. The film is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Australian author Tim Winton and stars Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund, and David Wenham. In the story, a character named Georgie is slowly suffocating in a loveless marriage to a fishing tycoon named Jim Buckridge. A handsome poacher named Lu becomes an irresistible symbol of the excitement she craves, and a passionate affair follows. This affair reveals dark secrets in Lu's past, forcing him to take flight into the blistering heat of the outback. Following this, Georgie sets out, determined to find him and bring him back.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Channel 4 Plus | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Gregor Jordan
- **Networks / Studios**: Wildgaze Films, Aquarius Films, Cornerstone Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kelly Macdonald** as *Georgie*
- **Garrett Hedlund** as *Luther*
- **David Wenham** as *Jim*
- **Aaron Pedersen** as *Beaver*
- **Ava Caryofyllis** as *Bird*
- **Dan Wyllie** as *Rusty*
- **Chris Haywood** as *Warwick*
- **Julia Stone** as *Sal*
- **Syd Brisbane** as *Chugger*
- **Jessica Niven** as *Lois*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Dirt Music online?
Dirt Music is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Dirt Music worth watching?
Dirt Music holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Dirt Music and when was it released?
Dirt Music is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 2020. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Dirt Music?
Dirt Music was directed by Gregor Jordan.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Dirt Music — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/540414)
- [Dirt Music (2020) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/540414-dirt-music/cast)
- [Dirt Music (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirt_Music_(film))
- [Dirt Music | Cast and Crew | Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dirt_music_2019/cast-and-crew)
- [Dirt Music (2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0810836/)
- [Dirt Music (film)](https://www.wikiwand.com/)

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