Not into the AFL Grand Final? Here are 5 totally non-sporty epics to watch instead

With the average AFL game coming in at over two hours, picking a movie to watch instead demands that your selection is at least a little bit of an epic. 
 
We've crunched the numbers and come up with five awesome movies on Stan clocking in at over 120 minutes each that couldn't be further from a field full of screaming fans.

Here are our top picks to keep you occupied on Saturday 29th September... 

The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle follows a young woman and her sisters as they break away from their wild and dysfunctional parents in a bid to carve out successful lives on their own terms. 

Aussies Naomi Watts and Sarah Snook star alongside Brie Larson and Woody Harrelson as they bring Jeannette Walls' best-selling memoir to life. 

Miss Sloane

Jessica Chastain gives a stunning performance as the sharp-tongued lobbyist Elizabeth Sloane in 2016's Miss Sloane.

From gun control to government corruption, drugs and escorts, no scandal goes untouched in this epic political thriller.

The Piano

Holly Hunter, Sam Neil and Harvey Keitel star alongside a young Anna Paquin in this moving period drama set in 1850s New Zealand.

A Scottish woman is sold into an arranged marriage by her father, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on her husband's plantation.

Mute since she was a child, the young mother expresses herself through playing the piano, but things take a dramatic turn when her beloved piano is abandoned on a beach. 

Eat Pray Love

Based on Elizabeth Gilbert's best selling memoir, Eat Pray Love is the compelling story of a divorced woman's personal journey, as she finds herself through food, spirituality and romance. 

Julia Roberts shines in the lead role, as she travels across Italy, India and Bali to discover meaning and happiness in this inspiring true story. 

The Zookeeper's Wife

Jessica Chastain continues her run of epic movies in this heartbreaking real-life story of a working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II.

An animal lover and humanitarian, she risks her own life to save others, by secretly harbouring Jewish fugitives in 1930s Poland. 

*Presented by Stan