The Bit Part
The Bit Part is a 1987 Australian comedy film directed by Brendan Maher and starring Chris Haywood and Nicole Kidman. The film never achieved theatrical release and went straight to television.
| The Bit Part | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Brendan Maher |
| Written by | Steve Vizard Peter Herbert Ian McFadyen |
| Produced by | John Gauci Peter Herbert Executive: Steve Vizard |
| Starring | Chris Haywood Nicole Kidman |
| Cinematography | Ellery Ryan |
| Music by | Paul Grabowsky Red Symons |
Release date |
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| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | A$1.1 million[1] |
The Bit Part is a 1987 Australian comedy film directed by Brendan Maher and starring Chris Haywood and Nicole Kidman.[2]
The film never achieved theatrical release and went straight to television.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Chris Haywood as Michael Thornton
- Nicole Kidman as Mary McAlister
- Maurie Fields as Peter
- John Wood as John Bainbridge
- David Stratton
- Deborra-Lee Furness as Acting Teacher
- Jane Turner as Actor in Play
- Christopher Mayer as David
- Wilbur Wilde as Bikie
- Des 'Animal' McKenna as Bikie
- Red Symons as Bikie
- Reg Gorman as Scott
- Ian McFadyen as Commercial Director
References
[edit]- ^ "Australian Productions Top $175 million", Cinema Papers, March 1986 p64
- ^ David Stratton, and featuring Wilbur Wild, Des 'Animal' McKenna and Red Symons from The Hey Hey Its Saturday Band, starring as a joke Biker Mob. The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p319-320
- ^ Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p14-15
External links
[edit]- The Bit Part at IMDb
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