The Delinquents

Dec 21, 1989

1h 41m

★ 5.0

Some rules were meant to be broken.

Overview

A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their relationship and try to separate them.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Village Roadshow

Silver Lining Entertainment

Queensland Film Development Office

New South Wales Film & Television Office

Australian Film Commission

Australian Film Finance Corporation

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Lola Lovell

Kylie Minogue

Lyle

Todd Boyce

Brownie Hansen

Charlie Schlatter

Bosun

Bruno Lawrence

Mavis

Desirée Smith

Mrs. Lovell

Angela Punch McGregor

Isobel

Rosemary Harris

Aunt Westbury

Melissa Jaffer

Mrs. Hansen

Lynette Curran

Prison Matron

Lyn Treadgold

Bert

Duncan Wass

Landlady

Yvonne Hooper

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