Tour de Force

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

The film adaptation of Jane Harper's second novel Force of Nature has moved onto streaming services in Australia having grossed more than $7.3 million at the local box office.

The team behind the award-winning box office hit The Dry  returned for Force of Nature, with Eric Bana reprising his role as Aaron Falk and Robert Connolly back as writer and director.

"Jane has once again provided a thrilling story that gives us another chance to showcase a unique and incredible Australian landscape," Bana said.

"While it was always our dream to bring this story to the big screen, its fate always rested with the Australian cinemagoing public. Their overwhelming support of The Dry turned this into a reality."

Jane said it was exciting to see Connolly and Bana bring their talents to Falk's story for a second time.

For Force of Nature, Bana was joined by cast members Anna Torv (Mindhunter) as Alice Russell, Deborra-lee Furness (Jindabyne) as Jill Bailey, Robin McLeavy (Homeland) as Lauren, Sisi Stringer (Mortal Kombat) as Beth, Lucy Ansell (Utopia) as Bree and Jacqueline McKenzie (Romper Stomper) as Federal Agent Carmen Cooper.

Jeremy Lindsay-Taylor returned in the role of Erik Falk, alongside Richard Roxburgh as Daniel Bailey, Tony Briggs as Ian Chase and Kenneth Radley as Sergeant King.

Made Up Stories’ Bruna Papandrea, Jodi Matterson and Steve Hutensky produced the film alongside Bana for Pick Up Truck Pictures and Connolly for Arenamedia.

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