Praise

Praise

1999
1h 38m
4.8

4.8/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"Loving puts your heart at risk"

Overview

Gordon, a 25-year-old chain-smoking asthmatic who unhappily works at a Brisbane bottle shop, moves into a run-down residential hotel. He becomes embroiled in a romance with Cynthia, a former co-worker who suffers from eczema and low self-esteem. Gordon and Cynthia occupy themselves with drink, drugs, sex, and Scrabble. A love triangle arises when Gordon's former love, Rachel, comes back into his life.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Emcee Films Australian Film Finance Corporation
Production Countries
Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

farm cigarette sex addiction alcoholism drug use boarding house twenty something unemployment benefits brisbane abortion eczema doomed romance high school crush old men

Quick Facts

Release Date April 22, 1999
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0147192

Cast

Peter Fenton
Peter Fenton

Gordon

Sacha Horler
Sacha Horler

Cynthia

Joel Edgerton
Joel Edgerton

Leo

Marta Dusseldorp
Marta Dusseldorp

Rachel

Yvette Duncan
Yvette Duncan

Molly

Tex Perkins
Tex Perkins

Raymond

Lynette Curran
Lynette Curran

Sexual Health Worker

Damon Herriman
Damon Herriman

Skinhead

Loene Carmen
Loene Carmen

Cathy

Basil Clarke
Basil Clarke

Footless Old Man

Jason Clarke
Jason Clarke

Frank

Susan Prior
Susan Prior

Sophie

Key Crew

John Curran
Director
Andrew McGahan
Screenplay
Martha Coleman
Producer