The Tender Hook(2008)
Love is a prize and the winner takes all.
The Tender Hook Synopsis
The story is about Iris's rise to the apex of a love/power triangle that includes her roguish English lover, McHeath, and Art, an earnest young boxer. Within the flawed moral landscape, each character struggles to establish their sovereignty.
The Tender Hook (2008) is a crime, drama, mystery and romance film directed by Jonathan Ogilvie, released on September 18, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez and Tyler Coppin. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Jonathan Ogilvie
- Writers:
- Jonathan Ogilvie
- Producers:
- Michelle Harrison, John Brousek
- Cinematographer:
- Geoffrey Simpson
- Composer:
- Chris Abrahams
- Production:
- Mandala Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Tender Hook (2008) Trailer
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The Tender Hook Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rose Byrne
as Iris
Hugo Weaving
as McHeath
Matthew Le Nevez
as Art Walker (as Matt Le Nevez)
Tyler Coppin
as Donnie
John Batchelor
as Ronnie
Pia Miranda
as Daisy
Kuni Hashimoto
as Hackett
Luke Carroll
as Alby O'Shea
- Andrew Nolte
Andrew Nolte
as The Subjects Trumpet
- Daniel Potts
Daniel Potts
as The Subjects Bass
- Chris Wood
Chris Wood
as The Subjects Banjo
- Braydon Chlow
Braydon Chlow
as The Subjects Drummer
Key crew
Directed by Jonathan Ogilvie, written by Jonathan Ogilvie, produced by Michelle Harrison and John Brousek.
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The Tender Hook Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 11 ratings.
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The Tender Hook – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tender Hook online?
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The Tender Hook (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Tender Hook?
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The main cast of The Tender Hook (2008) includes Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez, Tyler Coppin and John Batchelor. The film was directed by Jonathan Ogilvie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tender Hook released?
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The Tender Hook was released on September 18, 2008 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is The Tender Hook worth watching?
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The Tender Hook (2008) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Tender Hook?
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