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...Almost (1990)
Wendy Cracked a Walnut (original title)

PG 84 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   2 August 1990 (Australia)
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Romantic comedy that mixes magical realism with traditional Australian urban-outback contrasts. The plot centers on a bored woman (the eponymous Wendy) who conjures up the perfect lover... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Pattinson

Writers:

Suzanna Hawley (original story), Suzanna Hawley (screenplay)

Stars:

Rosanna Arquette, Bruce Spence and Hugo Weaving
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rosanna Arquette ...
Wendy
Bruce Spence ...
Ronnie
Hugo Weaving ...
Jake
Kerry Walker Kerry Walker ...
Deidre
Douglas Hedge Douglas Hedge ...
Mr. Leveredge
Doreen Warburton Doreen Warburton ...
Elsie
Desirée Smith Desirée Smith ...
Cynthia
Jeraldine Sylbing Jeraldine Sylbing ...
Mary (as Jereldine Sylbing)
Betty Lucas Betty Lucas ...
Mrs. Taggart
Dennis Hoey Dennis Hoey ...
Sonny Taggart (as David Hoey)
Susan Lyons Susan Lyons ...
Caroline
William McInnes William McInnes ...
Ralph
Jennifer Hagan Jennifer Hagan ...
Miss Hound
Barry Jenkins Barry Jenkins ...
Pierre Dalmonte
Jan Adele Jan Adele ...
Marjorie
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Romantic comedy that mixes magical realism with traditional Australian urban-outback contrasts. The plot centers on a bored woman (the eponymous Wendy) who conjures up the perfect lover, Jake, while her husband is out on the road suffering comical mishaps. Written by Anonymous  

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Affair | Dancing | Anniversary | Daydream | Independent Film

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Country:

Australia

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Aventura Arriscada See more »

Filming Locations:

Australia

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The first feature film by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). See more »

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