The Rat Tamer(1995)
The Rat Tamer Synopsis
In this Aussie prison drama directed by Kate Woods, no one can explain why inmate Kevin Jones (Hugh Jackman) arrived at Blackstream Penitentiary with brain damage and horrible bruises on his body -- least of all Kevin. Can a jailhouse psychologist (played by Deborra-Lee Furness) help Kevin regain his memory, or will it take an act of violence to bring out the truth? This "Correlli" TV series pilot "The Rat Tamer" was later released separately on DVD as a feature.
The Rat Tamer (1995) is a drama and mystery film directed by Kate Woods, released on July 26, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Deborra-Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman, William Zappa and Richard Piper. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Kate Woods
- Writers:
- Denise Roberts, Carol Long
- Producers:
- Ross Matthews
- Cinematographer:
- Clive Sell
- Production:
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Rat Tamer (1995) Trailer
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The Rat Tamer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Deborra-Lee Furness
as Louisa Correlli
Hugh Jackman
as Kevin Jones
William Zappa
as Officer Ben Costa
Richard Piper
as Sam Montelle
- Sue Jones
Sue Jones
as Sister Pat
John Brumpton
as Officer Gilbert
- Jon Concannon
Jon Concannon
as Ian 'Johnno' Johnson
Marcus Eyre
as Officer 'Fatz' Bingham
- Paul Reardon
Paul Reardon
as Anthony Correlli
- Tenley Gillmore
Tenley Gillmore
as Danielle Correlli
Neil Melville
as Governor Jim Sanderson
Key crew
Directed by Kate Woods, written by Denise Roberts and Carol Long, produced by Ross Matthews.
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The Rat Tamer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Who stars in The Rat Tamer?
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The main cast of The Rat Tamer (1995) includes Deborra-Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman, William Zappa, Richard Piper and Sue Jones. The film was directed by Kate Woods. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Rat Tamer released?
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The Rat Tamer was released on July 26, 1995 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Rat Tamer worth watching?
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The Rat Tamer (1995) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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