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High Tide

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High Tide

Jul 30, 1987

1h 41m

★ 6.5

In the time it takes to get your car fixed your whole life can change.

Overview

A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident, the teenage daughter she deserted following her husband's death.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Hemdale Film Corporation

TriStar Pictures

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Cast

Judy Davis

Lillie

Judy Davis

Jan Adele

Bet

Jan Adele

Claudia Karvan

Ally

Claudia Karvan

Colin Friels

Mick

Colin Friels

John Clayton

Col

John Clayton

Frankie J. Holden

Lester

Frankie J. Holden

Toni Scanlan

Mary

Toni Scanlan

Monica Trapaga

Tracey

Monica Trapaga

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Club Manager

Barry Rugless

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Joe

'Cowboy' Bob Purtell

Mark Hembrow

Mechanic

Mark Hembrow

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Michelle

Emily Stocker