Bitter & Twisted
IMDb ID: tt0448205 · Year: 2008 · Rating: 5.6 (355 votes)
Genres: Comedy · Drama
Three years after the death of a young man we flash forward to assess the toll it has taken on his parents, brother, and ex-girlfriend. Set against the backdrop of suburban Sydney, Bitter & Twister is an intimate story of longing,...
Stars
Noni Hazlehurst
Steve Rodgers
Leeanna Walsman
Christopher Weekes
Matthew Newton
Gary Sweet
Rhys Muldoon
Penne Hackforth-Jones
Basia A'Hern
Jeremy Brennan
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Noni Hazlehurst | Character: Penelope Lombard
Actor: Steve Rodgers | Character: Jordan Lombard
Actor: Leeanna Walsman | Character: Indigo Samvini
Actor: Christopher Weekes | Character: Ben Lombard
Actor: Matthew Newton | Character: Matt Salt
Actor: Gary Sweet | Character: Greg Praline
Actor: Rhys Muldoon | Character: Donald Carn
Actor: Penne Hackforth-Jones | Character: Jackie Samvini
Actor: Basia A'Hern | Character: Lisa Lombard
Actor: Jeremy Brennan | Character: Liam Lombard
Actor: Andrea Moor | Character: Pauline Praline
Actor: Sam Haft | Character: Lucas
Actor: John Benjamin | Character: Jonathan Salt
Actor: Zachary Pike | Character: Max Praline
Actor: Kay Fallico | Character: Marie
Actor: Alan Zitner | Character: Taxi Driver
Actor: Tharini Mudaliar | Character: Young Doctor
Actor: Alan Flower | Character: Man at Bar
Actor: Craig Menaud | Character: Service Station Attendant
Actor: James Studdert | Character: Bartender
Actor: Gillian Carmichael | Character: Shop Assistant
Actor: Clare Woods | Character: Vanessa
Actor: Lisa Fleming | Character: Receptionist
Actor: Robert Cook | Character: Ambulance Officer
Actor: Arj Karjalainen | Character: Max's voice
Actor: Troy Dalton | Character: Cricket Commentary
Actor: Col Nolan | Character: Piano Player at Bar
Actor: Rodney Ford | Character: Drummer at Bar
Actor: John Leigh Calder | Character: Singer at Bar
[Directors Group]
Name: Christopher Weekes | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Christopher Weekes | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Bridget Callow | Role: Producer
Name: Michael Favelle | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Brian Cachia | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Sam Collins | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Simon B Wright | Role: Editor
[Production Design Group]
Name: Phil Shearer | Role: Production Designer
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Loretta Egan | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Mat Hornby | Role: Makeup Department
[Art Department]
Name: Lora Kinzli | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Paul Finlay | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Neil | Role: Sound Department
Name: Liesl Pieterse | Role: Sound Department
Name: Cliff Sanderson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Wright | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Scott Dolan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert C. Morton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Christopher Mill | Role: Editorial Department
[Music Department]
Name: Leah Cachia | Role: Music Department
Name: Kim Green | Role: Music Department
Name: Bryce Jacobs | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Matt Bowie | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kim Ramsay | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Julie De Fina | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Julie De Fina | Role: Thanks
Name: Greg Denning | Role: Thanks
Trailers
Bitter & Twisted | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2674196505/ | Playback: https://imdb-video-wab.media-imdb.com/vi2674196505/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1750476260408.mp4?Expires=1788450856&Signature=bNP72qrO91XU5ZmjLpiFlViBrYN9nxnYSu2SEc57Y75bEnEKw6IHlzbJDVjFbIDMtchjT80aH4xKW89Uh4OldXaXK2kuapZmM7TnEl0d5BNY1Qg3Sa8AffyCedqZEOpvbQD8P~dRaKALlPKKFwPAUL8aAn9JBDeoLnxXMwnbIx3Ik20-idcTC8f~NyuZISASHSpWxIg48PajIYsFUyalLu4Ly3f33pHF1iNVXVQs5md4DXysJKdyH2wWsd4UCMjMpeFzo68oTGXq0g8niCuEdzazAf3iD2e8ej3sAGbca3QA4Uelvcqg-VkbGQWtNVyRF6UrVONuHedCy6SnGa8EUw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOTGGE6P3RA3PTA
Release Schedule
Australia: April 24, 2008
Italy: November 24, 2008 (Torino Film Festival)
Sweden: January 25, 2009 (Göteborg International Film Festival)
United Kingdom: February 17, 2009 (Glasgow Film Festival)
United States: March 26, 2009 (Cleveland International Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2009 | Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards | FCCA Award | Best Actress | Noni Hazlehurst, Bitter & Twisted
Nominee | 2009 | Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards | FCCA Award | Best Supporting Actress | Leeanna Walsman, Bitter & Twisted
Nominee | 2008 | Australian Film Institute | AFI Award | Best Lead Actress | Noni Hazlehurst, Bitter & Twisted
Nominee | 2008 | Australian Film Institute | AFI Award | Best Supporting Actress | Leeanna Walsman, Bitter & Twisted
Nominee | 2008 | Torino Film Festival | Prize of the City of Torino | Best Feature Film | Christopher Weekes, Bitter & Twisted
Box Office
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