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How Crocodile Dundee became an icon, especially for its investors

A new documentary on Australia’s highest-grossing film lacks bite, but boasts interesting detail about the investors it enriched – including late wicketkeeper Rod Marsh.

Crocodile Dundee remains the highest-grossing Australian film ever in this country – and that’s not adjusted for inflation.

Its $47.7 million domestic box office seems as unattainable as Bob Beamon’s 1968 long jump world record, although even that was broken – just once.

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