You Better Take Cover(2015)

The Story of Men at Work and a Little Kookaburra.

29m2015-05-04
MusicDocumentary

You Better Take Cover Synopsis

A film about Men At Work, their hit single Down Under, and the Kookaburra controversy. The band were sued for copyright infringement and faced the label of 'plagiarists', 35 years after their success. An examination of the organic development of the song, its commercial success and cultural significance and questions the relationship between art and law, influence and copyright.

You Better Take Cover (2015) is a music and documentary film directed by Harry Hayes, released on May 4, 2015 with a runtime of 29m. It stars Martin Armiger, Brian Edmond, Alec Gilbert and Greg Ham.

Director:
Harry Hayes
Production:
Vernal Equinox Records
Status:
Released

You Better Take Cover Reviews & Ratings

Simon Foster

"Local audiences will puff their chests with national pride during scenes of America’s Cup and Commonwealth Game jubilation, but expect teeth to grind when the details of the copyright law court case engineered by Larrikin are brought into cold, greedy focus..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2016/6/2/unique-artistry-finds-love-at-melbourne-doc-fest.html

Reviewed on June 2, 2016

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Who stars in You Better Take Cover?

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The main cast of You Better Take Cover (2015) includes Martin Armiger, Brian Edmond, Alec Gilbert, Greg Ham and Jerry Speiser. The film was directed by Harry Hayes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was You Better Take Cover released?

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You Better Take Cover was released on May 4, 2015 and runs for 29m.