The Craic
The Craic

Movie·1999·1h 29m

The Craic

The bad guys want them dead. Immigration want them out. All they want is a good time.

Directed By

Ted Emery

Country

Australia

Language

English

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The Story

When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.

Producer

Marc Gracie, Bruno Charlesworth

Editor

Michael Collins

Themes

sydney, australiafriendshipsurfingbeachescapeimmigration lawmale friendshipbackpackernorthern irelandrun awaytelevision setkombi

Production House

Foster Gracie
Geffer Notice
Australian Film Commission
Village Roadshow

Audience Score

57%

9 votes

Skip15%
Timepass36%
Go for it34%
Perfection15%

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Cast

Jimeoin

Jimeoin

Fergus Montagu

Alan McKee

Alan McKee

Wesley Murray

Colin Hay

Colin Hay

Barry

Bob Franklin

Bob Franklin

Bob

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Colin/Steven Philips

Nicholas Bell

Nicholas Bell

Derek Johnson

Jane Hall

Jane Hall

Alice

Catherine Arena

Erica

Geoff Paine

Geoff Paine

Russell

Kate Gorman

Kate Gorman

Margo

Anne Phelan

Anne Phelan

Truck Driver

Beverley Dunn

Farmer's Wife

Matt King

Matt King

English Guy

Kyle Morrison

Ron

Alan Brough

Alan Brough

Glen

Greg Evans

Himself

Jeremy Kewley

Jeremy Kewley

Warm-up Man

Charles Tingwell

Charles Tingwell

Farmer

// crew

Crew

Marc Gracie

Producer

Bruno Charlesworth

Executive Producer

Alan Finney

Alan Finney

Executive Producer

Ted Emery

Ted Emery

Director

Jimeoin

Jimeoin

Producer, Screenplay

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Editor

David Foster

David Foster

Producer

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