Good for Nothing (2012)

Good for Nothing (2012) is an Australian film directed by Luchino Salvatore. It is a neo-western, crime thriller set in the Australian outback, combining elements of a classic western with modern-day sensibilities.The story revolves around an outlaw named Wally, who is a ruthless and immoral figure. After a failed robbery, he hides in a remote town where he comes across a beautiful, mysterious woman named Casey. She becomes a central figure in his life, and their complex relationship evolves in unexpected ways. As the plot unfolds, Wally becomes entangled in more violence, deceit, and danger, pushing him toward a path of self-destruction.
Themes of morality, redemption, and survival run deep in this film, exploring how individuals grapple with their past and their choices. The story’s tension builds up as Wally’s dark past catches up with him, leading to a gritty, intense narrative.
With a sparse but effective cast and a moody, atmospheric setting, Good for Nothing is a unique take on the western genre, blending dark humor with deep emotional conflict.