Stars
Vince Colosimo
Jacqueline McKenzie
Robert Morgan
Robert Menzies
Christian Byers
Sapphire Blossom
Anna Linarello
Denise Roberts
Peter Callan
Stephen Potter
Writers
Peter Cattaneo
Ben Rice
Phil Traill
Hester Schofield
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Vince Colosimo | Character: Rex Williamson
Actor: Jacqueline McKenzie | Character: Annie Williamson
Actor: Robert Morgan | Character: Sid
Actor: Robert Menzies | Character: Humph
Actor: Christian Byers | Character: Ashmol Williamson
Actor: Sapphire Blossom | Character: Kellyanne Williamson
Actor: Anna Linarello | Character: Betsy
Actor: Denise Roberts | Character: Vera Dunkley
Actor: Peter Callan | Character: Dan Dunkley
Actor: Stephen Potter | Character: Lyndon Dunkley
Actor: Sharni Honor | Character: Sandra Dunkley
Actor: Lisa Flanagan | Character: Ms. Banamooka
Actor: Anthony Braun | Character: Lyndon's Gang
Actor: Casey Frew | Character: Lyndon's Gang
Actor: Martin Grava | Character: Lyndon's Gang
Actor: Roberto Crisa | Character: Jes
Actor: Alan O'Toole | Character: Curtis
Actor: David Field | Character: Jack the Quack
Actor: Michael Allen | Character: Ronnie
Actor: Eliza Lovell | Character: Pat
Actor: Adam Morgan | Character: Donny
Actor: Peter Douglas | Character: Pete
Actor: Andy McPhee | Character: Harris
Actor: Robert Hamblyn | Character: Heavy Miner
Actor: John Clark | Character: Neville
Actor: James Edwards | Character: Court Clerk
Actor: Kerry Ann Reid | Character: Stenographer
Actor: Nicholas Bell | Character: Judge McNulty
Actor: Andy Anderson | Character: Nichols
[Directors Group]
Name: Peter Cattaneo | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Peter Cattaneo | Role: Writer
Name: Ben Rice | Role: Writer
Name: Phil Traill | Role: Writer
Name: Hester Schofield | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Elisa Argenzio | Role: Producer
Name: Finola Dwyer | Role: Producer
Name: Angus Finney | Role: Producer
Name: Lizie Gower | Role: Producer
Name: Robert Jones | Role: Producer
Name: Nick Morris | Role: Producer
Name: Kate Myers | Role: Producer
Name: Ben Rice | Role: Producer
Name: Emile Sherman | Role: Producer
Name: Michael Solinger | Role: Producer
Name: Karen Sproul | Role: Producer
Name: David M. Thompson | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Dario Marianelli | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Robert Humphreys | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Jim Clark | Role: Editor
Name: Nicolas Gaster | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Nikki Barrett | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Elizabeth Mary Moore | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Nell Hanson | Role: Art Director
[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Robert Webb | Role: Set Decorator
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Ruth De la Lande | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Anna Gray | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jennifer Lamphee | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Fiona Rees-Jones | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sue Taylor | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Andrew Marshall | Role: Production Manager
Name: Bianca Martino | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Brendan Campbell | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Mark Knight | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Brad Lanyon | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Kara Masters | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Luke Mclean | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Toni Raynes | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Annie Maver | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Graeme Bambridge | Role: Art Department
Name: Coverley Brown | Role: Art Department
Name: Sally Clarke | Role: Art Department
Name: Steve Craig | Role: Art Department
Name: Beth Garswood | Role: Art Department
Name: Xan Lamphee | Role: Art Department
Name: Chris Landreth | Role: Art Department
Name: Matt Landreth | Role: Art Department
Name: Kylie Lawson | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeni Lee | Role: Art Department
Name: John Moore | Role: Art Department
Name: Nick Moore | Role: Art Department
Name: Steve Murrell | Role: Art Department
Name: Sam Noack | Role: Art Department
Name: Paul Spencer | Role: Art Department
Name: Andy Stephens | Role: Art Department
Name: David Swanson | Role: Art Department
Name: Fiona Taylor | Role: Art Department
Name: Jocelyn Thomas | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Mike Bakaloff | Role: Sound Department
Name: Helen Brown | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nicholas Byrnes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jason Canovas | Role: Sound Department
Name: Roberto Cappannelli | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jason Cole | Role: Sound Department
Name: Wendy Czajkowsky | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Farr | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Goodes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew Gough | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tim Hands | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alex Hudd | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paul Huntingford | Role: Sound Department
Name: Toivo Lember | Role: Sound Department
Name: Duncan McAllister | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Paterson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mike Prestwood Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jamie Roden | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steve Schwalbe | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nigel Stone | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tony Vaccher | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mike Wood | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Wright | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nick Foley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Phil Freudenfeld | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ted Swanscott | Role: Sound Department
[Special Effects]
Name: Tim O'Brien | Role: Special Effects
Name: Peter Stubbs | Role: Special Effects
[Visual Effects]
Name: Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Bruce Curnow | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Douglas Larmour | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ben Stallard | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ziggy Zigouras | Role: Visual Effects
[Stunts]
Name: Lance Anderson | Role: Stunts
Name: Zev Eleftheriou | Role: Stunts
Name: Graham Jahne | Role: Stunts
Name: Siros Niaros | Role: Stunts
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Richard Blobel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mal Booth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Dewhurst | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Foreman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Foster | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Hamlyn | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robertto Karas | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brendan Madden | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robin Morgan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt Nettheim | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Shane O'Dwyer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Corey Piper | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Richard Rees-Jones | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Rogers | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kevin Scott | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Trent Skipper | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Justin Sykes | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lisa Tomasetti | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nigel Tomkinson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Vonnie Van Gyen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Casting Department]
Name: Vanessa Baker | Role: Casting Department
Name: Brendan Donnison | Role: Casting Department
Name: Angela Heesom | Role: Casting Department
Name: Danny Long | Role: Casting Department
Name: Lorraine Sternberg | Role: Casting Department
Name: Antonia Halse | Role: Casting Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Nunya Glazbrook | Role: Costume Department
Name: Mariot Kerr | Role: Costume Department
Name: Anita Seiler | Role: Costume Department
Name: Heather Wallace | Role: Costume Department
Name: Verity Webb | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Gavin Buckley | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Ray Daley | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Kim Gaster | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jolyon Haverson | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Samantha Lynch | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Silvana Milat | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Steve O'Leary | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Dominic Thomson | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Claus Wehlisch | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mark Wright | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Mason Curtis | Role: Location Management
Name: Dieter Sternberg | Role: Location Management
[Music Department]
Name: Niall Acott | Role: Music Department
Name: James Bellamy | Role: Music Department
Name: Matt Biffa | Role: Music Department
Name: Hugh Burns | Role: Music Department
Name: Ruth Chan | Role: Music Department
Name: Peter Clarke | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark Cox | Role: Music Department
Name: Christian Henson | Role: Music Department
Name: Matthew Hunt | Role: Music Department
Name: David Juritz | Role: Music Department
Name: Dario Marianelli | Role: Music Department
Name: Steve Orchard | Role: Music Department
Name: Brendan Power | Role: Music Department
Name: Steven Price | Role: Music Department
Name: Maggie Rodford | Role: Music Department
Name: Hilary Skewes | Role: Music Department
Name: James Stone | Role: Music Department
Name: Nick Taylor | Role: Music Department
Name: Dom Thomas | Role: Music Department
Name: Benjamin Wallfisch | Role: Music Department
Name: Alison Wright | Role: Music Department
Name: Joe Henson | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Peta Bradford | Role: Production Department
Name: Claire Datson | Role: Production Department
Name: Kerri Hudson | Role: Production Department
Name: Christine Hutchins | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kristin Witcombe | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Transportation Department]
Name: Rudi Tuisk | Role: Transportation Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Chris Allies | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rebecca Anderson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Liz Armstrong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yani Aslamatzis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mechele Axford | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Elspeth Baird | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shane Bennett | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Amelia Bensley-Nettheim | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sarah Best | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jennifer Bichard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lee Breasley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jessica Brentnall | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pauline Burt | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sally Caplan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Helen Clarke | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robyn Coombs | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Daniel Cotter | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rene Deru | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anna Didonna | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Victoria Eagger | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zev Eleftheriou | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Ensby | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Will Evans | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ruth Natalie Fallon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Benjamin Garland | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wayne Gilmour | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tarn Harper | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kym Hartley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Hedley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vince Holden | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Simon S. Ingerson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Steve Joberns | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark 'Sharky' Johnson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Johnson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sophie Johnstone | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Xan Lamphee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nick Likouresis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gareth Maynard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Victor Meertens | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bryce Menzies | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Fiona Morham | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Nicholas | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Clive Noakes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Brock Norman Brock | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Obie O'Brien | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Viron Papadopoulos | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Angelika Papamanos | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Asterios Papamanos | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yuri Poetzl | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrew Pollock | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mona Qureshi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dave Rees | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Charlie Reid | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bruce Ross | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Livy Sandler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Fiona Searson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Simmons | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Katrina Stagner | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Swanson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Touche | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scott Warwick | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Simon Wilkinson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Wood | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Neil Wood | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jane Wright | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Iain Canning | Role: Thanks
Name: Greg Denning | Role: Thanks
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0420835/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Germany: February 10, 2006 (Berlin International Film Festival)
France: March 17, 2006 (Festival du Film d'Aventures de Valenciennes)
Netherlands: April 13, 2006
France: July 12, 2006
Belgium: July 19, 2006
Italy: July 21, 2006 (Giffoni Film Festival)
Australia: August 4, 2006 (Brisbane Film Festival)
Australia: August 5, 2006 (Melbourne International Film Festival)
Australia: September 7, 2006 (Tasmania)
Australia: September 14, 2006 (Victoria)
Hong Kong: September 16, 2006 (Australian Film Festival)
Australia: September 21, 2006 (Queensland)
Australia: September 28, 2006 (South Australia, Western Australia)
France: October 6, 2006 (Dinard Festival of British Cinema)
Mexico: November 3, 2006
United States: November 22, 2006
Japan: November 26, 2006 (Tokyo)
Japan: December 10, 2006 (limited)
Italy: December 23, 2006
Denmark: August 7, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Finland: August 7, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Norway: August 8, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Sweden: October 10, 2007 (DVD premiere)
South Korea: December 24, 2008
Awards
Nominee | 2006 | Australian Film Institute | Young Actor's Award | Christian Byers, Opal Dream
Nominee | 2005 | Dinard British Film Festival | Golden Hitchcock | Peter Cattaneo, Opal Dream
Winner | 2006 | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Just Film Special Mention | Children's Jury | Peter Cattaneo, Opal Dream
Box Office
South Korea: USD 4298
Mexico: USD 121925
Domestic: USD 14443
Period: May 4 – 6, 2007 | Rank: 129 | Weeks in release: 24 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 14260 | Interval gross: USD 195 | Per theater average: USD 195
Period: Mar 23 – 25, 2007 | Rank: 122 | Weeks in release: 18 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 13751 | Interval gross: USD 391 | Per theater average: USD 195
Period: Feb 16 – 18, 2007 | Rank: 95 | Weeks in release: 13 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 13214 | Interval gross: USD 163 | Per theater average: USD 163
Period: Feb 16 – 19, 2007 | Rank: 102 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 13278 | Interval gross: USD 227 | Per theater average: USD 227
Period: Feb 2 – 4, 2007 | Rank: 98 | Weeks in release: 11 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 12688 | Interval gross: USD 1222 | Per theater average: USD 407
Period: Jan 26 – 28, 2007 | Rank: 102 | Weeks in release: 10 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 11310 | Interval gross: USD 624 | Per theater average: USD 624
Period: Jan 19 – 21, 2007 | Rank: 105 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 10619 | Interval gross: USD 264 | Per theater average: USD 264
Period: Jan 12 – 14, 2007 | Rank: 84 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 9894 | Interval gross: USD 1007 | Per theater average: USD 1007
Period: Jan 12 – 15, 2007 | Rank: 92 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 10089 | Interval gross: USD 1202 | Per theater average: USD 1202
Period: Dec 29 – 31, 2006 | Rank: 97 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 8492 | Interval gross: USD 380 | Per theater average: USD 380
Period: Dec 29, 2006 – Jan 1, 2007 | Rank: 101 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 8537 | Interval gross: USD 425 | Per theater average: USD 425
Period: Dec 22 – 24, 2006 | Rank: 80 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 7576 | Interval gross: USD 548 | Per theater average: USD 274
Period: Dec 22 – 25, 2006 | Rank: 90 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 7728 | Interval gross: USD 700 | Per theater average: USD 350
Period: Dec 15 – 17, 2006 | Rank: 109 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 6178 | Interval gross: USD 400 | Per theater average: USD 400
Period: Dec 8 – 10, 2006 | Rank: 114 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 5395 | Interval gross: USD 706 | Per theater average: USD 706
Period: Nov 24 – 26, 2006 | Rank: 88 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 3440 | Interval gross: USD 2716 | Per theater average: USD 679