Ground Zero

Oct 1, 1987

1h 49m

★ 6.3

Three decades of deadly conspiracy. Two desperate governments. One ordinary man.

Overview

A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for a secret that if true, his government has already killed people to keep quiet.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Mystery

Action

Production Companies

Hoyts Distribution

BDB

Burrowes Film Group

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Cast

Harvey Denton

Colin Friels

Trebilcock

Jack Thompson

Prosper Gaffney

Donald Pleasence

Pat Denton

Natalie Bate

Charlie

Burnham Burnham

Commission president

Simon Chilvers

Hooking

Neil Fitzpatrick

Walemari

Bob Maza

Ballantyne, Australian veteran

Peter Cummins

Vice-Adm. Windsor

Brian James

Meteorologist

Bob Hornery

Commisioner #1

Beverley Dunn

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