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The Postcard Bandit
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The Postcard Bandit

Jun 1, 2003
1h 46m
★ 4.5

Overview

The story of notorious Australian bank robber Brendan Abbott, who according to the myth, sent postcards to authorities hot on his trail while on the run across the country.

Genres

Action
Crime
Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

MacQuarie Film Television Investment Fund
Nine Films
Nine Network Australia
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Pacific Coast Entertainment

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Cast

Tom Long

Brenden James Abbott

Tom Long

Brett Stiller

Glenn Abbott

Brett Stiller

Matthew Le Nevez

Aaron Reynolds

Matthew Le Nevez

Geneviève Lemon

Nola

Geneviève Lemon

Simon Burke

Thomas

Simon Burke

Helen Dallimore

Gina

Helen Dallimore

Tasma Walton

Frankie

Tasma Walton

Anthony Phelan

Beaman

Anthony Phelan

Richard Piper

Campbell

Richard Piper

Simon Maiden

Pritchard

Simon Maiden

Mel Rogan

Diane Abbott

Mel Rogan

Annie Byron

Thelma Abbott

Annie Byron

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