Overview
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.
Director and cast
- Aleksi Vellis Director
- Nick Giannopoulos as Steve Karamitsis / Mr. Karamitsis / Mrs. Karamitsis
- Lucy Bell as Celia O'Brien
- Vince Colosimo as Frank
- Abi Tucker as Annie O'Brien
- Geraldine Turner as Raelene Beagle-Thorpe
- Stephen Curry as Nathan
- Tony Nikolakopoulos as Theo
- Costas Kilias as Tony the Yugoslav
- John Barresi as Domenic
- Vince D'Amico as Mario
More films
Grease (1978)
Comedy · Romance · PG
Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Director
- Randal Kleiser
- Cast
- Olivia Newton-John, John Travolta, Stockard Channing
Dallas Doll (1994)
Comedy · N/A
Dallas, an American golf tutor, arrives in a quiet Sydney suburb to teach at the local school and sets about causing chaos with the family she stays with.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Director
- Ann Turner
- Cast
- Sandra Bernhard, Victoria Longley, Frank Gallacher
Welcome to Woop Woop (1998)
Adventure · Comedy · Fantasy · Music · R
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Director
- Stephan Elliott
- Cast
- Johnathon Schaech, Rod Taylor, Susie Porter
The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
Action · Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Family · G
A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day. Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur and local field operative Ja...
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Director
- Mike Gabriel, Hendel Butoy
- Cast
- Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
Comedy · Western · G
In the old west, a man becomes a Sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can decamp if things get tough.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Director
- Burt Kennedy
- Cast
- James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Comments
Talk about the film with other members