AustLit
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.
Film Details - Boulevard Films , 1990
Producers:
Frank Howson (Producer)
Barbi Taylor (Producer)
Peter Boyle (Executive Producer)
James Michael Vernon (Co-Producer)
Production Companies:
Boulevard Films
Director of Photography:
David Connell
Editors:
Phillip Reid
Production Designers:
Jeanie Cameron
Composer:
John Capek
Music:
An original soundtrack was released by Boulevard in 1990. Songs are performed by Guy Pearce, John Waters, Peter Jones, The Machinations, and W.H.Y. (Boulevard 4664512).
Cast:
Incl. John Waters (Johnny Dysart), Rebecca Gilling (Annie Dysart), Guy Pearce (Paul Dysart), Kim Gyngell (Baz Schultz), Sean Scully (Tim Robbins), Sarah de Teliga (Robbins's secretary), Ted Hepple (caretaker), Bruce Venables (policeman), Syd Conabere (priest), Reg Evans (Norm), Robert Morgan (Carl), Bryan Dawe (Stewart).
Release Dates:
1. 22 November 1990 (Australia).
2. Released on videocassette format in 1993 by Boulevard Films.
Location:
- Melbourne
Awards:
- Australian Film Institute Awards (1989), Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Kim Gyngell (nomination)
Notes:
Also known as O Velho Rocker (Portugal)
