Ginger Meggs(1982)
The Movie.
Ginger Meggs Synopsis
The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He's trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters, but the pressures of school, his rival Eddie Coogan and bully Tiger Kelly make life tough for him. Besides, there's fishing to be done.
Ginger Meggs (1982) is a comedy and mystery film directed by Jonathan Dawson, released on December 16, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Terry Camilleri, Garry McDonald, Coral Drouyn and Paul Daniel. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Jonathan Dawson
- Writers:
- Michael Latimer, Michael Latimer
- Cinematographer:
- John Seale
- Composer:
- John Stuart
- Production:
- John Sexton Productions
- Status:
- Released
Ginger Meggs (1982) Trailer
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Ginger Meggs Cast & Crew
Main cast
Terry Camilleri
as Mr. Crackett
Garry McDonald
as Mr. John Meggs
- Coral Drouyn
Coral Drouyn
as Mrs. Sarah Meggs
- Paul Daniel
Paul Daniel
as Ginger Meggs
- Rowan Hillard
Rowan Hillard
as Dudley Meggs
- Tony
Tony
as The Monkey
- Mike
Mike
as The Dog
Mark Spain
as Benny
- Adrian McLeod
Adrian McLeod
as Ocker
Mark Kounnas
as Raggsy
- Kristian Harper
Kristian Harper
as Darkie
- Daniel Cumerford
Daniel Cumerford
as Eddie Coogan
Key crew
Directed by Jonathan Dawson, written by Michael Latimer and Michael Latimer.
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Ginger Meggs Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Ginger Meggs – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ginger Meggs online?
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Ginger Meggs (1982) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from YouTube and Beamafilm. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Ginger Meggs?
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The main cast of Ginger Meggs (1982) includes Terry Camilleri, Garry McDonald, Coral Drouyn, Paul Daniel and Rowan Hillard. The film was directed by Jonathan Dawson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ginger Meggs released?
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Ginger Meggs was released on December 16, 1982 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Ginger Meggs worth watching?
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Ginger Meggs (1982) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Ginger Meggs?
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Yes. The official Ginger Meggs trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.