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Riot
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Riot

Jun 18, 2018
1h 45m
★ 6.6

Come out fighting

Overview

A look at the 1970s Gay Rights Movement in Australia through the eyes of dedicated activist Lance Gowland. As Lance deals with his sexuality, he must also juggle work, family and relationships.

Genres

Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

Werner Film Productions

Riot Trailers

Cast

Damon Herriman

Lance Gowland

Damon Herriman

Kate Box

Marg McCann

Kate Box

Xavier Samuel

Jim Walker

Xavier Samuel

Jessica De Gouw

Robyn Plaister

Jessica De Gouw

Josh Quong Tart

Ron Austin

Josh Quong Tart

Fern Sutherland

Sue Willis

Fern Sutherland

Benedict Hardie

Hugh

Benedict Hardie

Eden Falk

Peter 'Bon' Bonsall-Boone

Eden Falk

Kate Cheel

Jenny

Kate Cheel

Shaun Martindale

Wharfie

Shaun Martindale

Luke Mullins

Peter de Waal

Luke Mullins

Luke Fewster

Greg

Luke Fewster

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