Fucking Adelaide

Oct 8, 2017

1h 36m

★ 5.3

F*!#ing life, f*!#ing expectations, f*!#ing home, f*!#ing family, f*!#ing Adelaide!

Overview

A comedy drama told from six different perspectives of a family who reunite in Adelaide when Mum plans to sell the family home. Any sense of togetherness quickly crumbles to reveal how fucked and glorious it is to be home.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

South Australian Film Corporation

Screen Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Cast

Maude

Pamela Rabe

Eli

Brendan Maclean

Emma

Kate Box

Kitty

Tilda Cobham-Hervey

Cleo

Aud Mason-Hyde

Geoff

Geoff Morrell

Toby

Beau Travis Williams

Young Eli

Liam Daughtry

Young Emma

Lucy Ormsby

Young Kitty

Kit Bate

Julian

Julian Crotti

Sam

Rashidi Edward

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