Afraid to Dance

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Afraid to Dance
Directed byDenny Lawrence
Written byPaul Cockburn
Produced byAndrena Finlay
StarringNique Needles
Rosey Jones
CinematographySteve Arnold
Edited byRichard Hindley
Music byChris Neal
Production
company
Andrena Finlay Productions
Release date
1988
Running time
87 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Afraid to Dance is a 1988 Australian film.[1] The movie was shot in 1988 and located at Sydney, New South Wales but was never released theatrically and went straight to video.[2]

Plot

Two young people, each alienated from a world that has hurt them, team up to wage their own little war of survival. Their quirky criminal career reaches its climax with the theft of a mailbag for the cheques inside. It is the letters, however, that forever affect them.

Cast

  • Nique Needles as The Male
  • Rosey Jones as The Female
  • Grigor Taylor as Jim Pratt
  • Tina Bursill as Driving Woman
  • Annie Byron as Betty
  • Mervyn Drake as Terry
  • Tom Richards as Don Chapman
  • Steve Spears as Garage Man
  • Allan Penney as Newsagent
  • Bill Young as Publican
  • Stuart Halcroft as Supermarket Attendant
  • Marina Finlay as Checkout Girl
  • Fred Welsh as Tom
  • Kate Parker as Large Woman
  • Angela Cockburn as Supermarket Mother
  • David Cockburn as Little Boy
  • Coby Cockburn as Little Girl
  • Lindsay McCormack as Greg

References

  1. ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p107
  2. ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p4

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