"Beautiful Kate" is a 2009 Australian drama film directed by Rachel Ward. The story revolves around a man named Nick who returns to his family's rural home for a funeral. As he confronts his past, memories of his sister, Kate, who died tragically, resurface, revealing deep family secrets and emotional struggles. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family relationships. It features a strong cast, including Ben Mendelsohn and Sophie Lowe, and is noted for its poignant storytelling and beautiful cinematography, capturing the essence of the Australian landscape.