The Big Hurt (film)
| The Big Hurt | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Barry Peak |
| Written by | Barry Peak Sylvia Bradshaw |
| Produced by | Chris Kiely |
| Starring | David Bradshaw |
Release date |
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| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | AU $690,000[1] |
The Big Hurt is a 1986 low-budget thriller directed by Barry Peak starring David Bradshaw, Lian Lunson, Simon Chilvers, John Ewart, Alan Cassell.
Synopsis
[edit]A reporter investigating the death of a research scientist discovers further deaths connected to the case - some of which have been deemed suicides. He discovers that the scientist may have been murdered to cover up a government plot concerning illegal drug testing. Together with the scientist's daughter, he attempts to clear her father's name.
Production
[edit]The film was shot over six weeks with money raised via 10BA. It was filmed on Super 16mm but later blown up to 35mm.[1]
Cast
[edit]- David Bradshaw as Price
- Lian Lunson as Lisa
- Simon Chilvers as Algerson
- John Ewart as Harry Gregory
- Alan Cassell as Blake
- Tommy Dysart as Schwartz
- Nick Waters as McBride
- Syd Conabere as O'Neal
- Alethea McGrath as Mrs Trent
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- The Big Hurt at IMDb
- The Big Hurt at Oz Movies
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