Monaco GP (Video Game 1979)
Vision of the racing car arcade video game Ron (Jon Blake) is seen playing at the start of the movie is edited into the opening titles.
Don Walker and Michael Hutchence: Speed Kills (Music Video 1982)
Clips shown.Ozploitation Trailer Explosion (Video 2014)
The film's theatrical trailer is featured.
Sunday Too Far Away (1975)
The car crash sequence from this film is shown.Monaco GP (Video Game 1979)
Vision of the racing car arcade video game Ron (Jon Blake) is seen playing at the start of the movie is shown.
Don Walker and Michael Hutchence: Speed Kills (Music Video 1982)
Associated music video for the movie.- This earlier SAFC film is referred to.
Pacific Banana Unpeeled (Video 2004)
Poster / promotional video artwork is shown.
- Director Scott Hicks has said that this film via its central character of Ron [Jon Blake] "had shades of Walter Mitty".
The Departure (1967)
The lead central male protagonist character is obsessed with obtaining a Porsche sports car.Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Criminal runaways Ron (Jon Blake) and Sally (Jad Capelja) are at one point referred to by a farmer as "Bonnie & Clyde".The Sugarland Express (1974)
The lead central female protagonist character is a hitch-hiking on the road character seeking to take back her baby from her foster parents.Sunday Too Far Away (1975)
The scene where an old car rolls and crashes in the brown dirt is taken directly from the footage in 'Sunday Too Far Away' (1975). This was an earlier and seminal production of the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) which also produced 'Freedom' (1982). Actor Reg Lye, who played Old Garth in 'Sunday Too Far Away' (1975), portrays an "Old Farmer" in 'Freedom' (1982) according to the credits roll. Both characters feature the descriptor "old" in their character names.
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