Came a Hot Friday(1985)
6.8(5)1h 41m1985-10-04
DramaComedy
Overview
Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.
- Director:
- Ian Mune
- Writers:
- Dean Parker, Ian Mune
- Producers:
- Larry Parr
- Cinematographer:
- Alun Bollinger
- Production:
- New Zealand National Film Unit, Shaker Run Productions
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Peter Bland
Wes Pennington
Phillip Gordon
Phillip Gordon
Cyril Kidman
Michael Lawrence
Don Jackson
Billy T. James
Billy T. James
The Tainuia Kid
Marshall Napier
Sel Bishop
Don Selwyn
Don Selwyn
Norm Cray
Marise Wipani
Esmerelda
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