Steph, a dyslexic teenager girl lost her parents in a car accident while still a baby. She was adopted and raised by her parents' best friend, Jude, an over-protective woman. She never left her small coastal town. She receives her dead...
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Cast
| Emma Lung | ... |
Steph
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| Hugo Weaving | ... |
Alan
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| Jacqueline McKenzie | ... |
Jude
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| Matthew Le Nevez | ... |
Brian
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| Samantha Healy | ... |
Jass
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Tyson Contor | ... |
Johnny
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| Catherine Lambert | ... |
Kath
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Giang Le Huy | ... |
Thuy
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Felicity Electricity | ... |
Sandy
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| Poh Ling Yeow | ... |
Chen Poh
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Caroline Mignon | ... |
Maria
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Duncan Hemstock | ... |
Kenny Carter
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Ed Rosser | ... |
Grandpa
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Peter Michell | ... |
Dave
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Adrian Shirley | ... |
Thommo
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Jamie Black | ... |
Personnel Officer
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Ineke Clark | ... |
Peach Queen
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| Andrew Martin | ... |
Executive
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Chris Blackeby | ... |
Junior Manager
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Sonya Humphrey | ... |
Cherie
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| Alan Holy | ... |
Security Guard
(as Barry Alan Holy)
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Kerry Gray | ... |
Pregnant Jass
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| Glenn Ruehland | ... |
Dave's Mate #1
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Paul Lightfoot | ... |
Dave's Mate #2
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Nippy | ... |
Gregory
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| Ambrae Jamae | ... |
Marie
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Tayman Jamae | ... |
Young Alan
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Zed Jamae | ... |
Little Batman
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Directed by
| Craig Monahan | ||
Written by
| Sue Smith | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Judith McCann | ... | executive producer |
| Margot McDonald | ... | co-producer |
| Craig Monahan | ... | producer |
| Don Reynolds | ... | producer |
| Nicolas Stiliadis | ... | executive producer |
| Roslyn Walker | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| David Hirschfelder | ||
Cinematography by
| Ernie Clark | ||
Editing by
| Suresh Ayyar | ||
Editorial Department
| Bridgette Fahey-Goldsmith | ... | first assistant editor |
Casting By
| Gregory Apps | ||
| Angela Heesom | ||
Production Design by
| Robert Herriot | ||
Art Direction by
| Paula Smith | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert Webb | ||
Costume Design by
| Gwendolyn Stukely | ... | (as Jack Stukely) |
Makeup Department
| Anna Gray | ... | makeup artist |
| Jennifer Lamphee | ... | hair and makeup: Hugo Weaving / key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Fiona Rees-Jones | ... | makeup department head |
Production Management
| Michael Gill | ... | unit manager |
| Jane Sullivan | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Brad Lanyon | ... | additional assistant director |
| Samantha McGrady | ... | third assistant director (as Samantha Smith) |
| Karan Monkhouse | ... | first assistant director |
| Giovanni Pacialeo | ... | second assistant director (as Johnny Pacialeo) |
| Lindsay Smith | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Andrew Gibbs | ... | stand-by props |
| Chris Jobson | ... | art department laborer |
| David Swanson | ... | assistant set decorator / props |
| Robert Webb | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Marco Arlotta | ... | boom operator |
| Pete Best | ... | adr |
| Bruce Emery | ... | dolby consultant |
| Adrian Medhurst | ... | foley artist |
| Livia Ruzic | ... | dialogue editor |
| John Simpson | ... | foley artist |
| Pete Smith | ... | re-recording mixer (as Peter D. Smith) |
| John Wilkinson | ... | sound recordist |
Special Effects by
| Luke Emrose | ... | technical director |
Visual Effects by
| Jason Madigan | ... | digital compositor |
| Adam Paschke | ... | digital compositor |
| Ben Roberts | ... | digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures |
Stunts
| Michelle Comerford | ... | stunt double |
| Paul Lightfoot | ... | stunts & doubles |
| Darcy Mann | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Greg Ruehland | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Greg Stuart | ... | stunt driver |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Chris Hansford | ... | best boy grip / Scorpio head technician |
| Rob Hansford | ... | key grip |
| Peter Itsines | ... | tracking vehicle grip |
| Nick Remy Matthews | ... | focus puller: second unit (as Nick Matthews) |
| Mark Rogers | ... | Gallery and still photographer / still photographer |
| Graeme Shelton | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Angela Heesom | ... | casting associate |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Cate Breasley | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Samantha Edwards van Gyen | ... | assistant costume stand-by (as Samantha van Gyen) |
| Hannah St. John | ... | key costume stand-by |
Location Management
| Sarah Abbey | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Ricky Edwards | ... | orchestrator |
| Kim Green | ... | music supervisor |
| Christian Scallan | ... | score mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mojgan Khadem | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Dracey Jobbins | ... | camera car driver |
Additional Crew
| Anna Cheney | ... | unit nurse |
| Angie Christophel | ... | production coordinator |
| Steve Marcus | ... | caterer |
| Joe Pampanella | ... | safety supervisor |
| Rita Siomos | ... | assistant accountant |
| Sophie Siomos | ... | production accountant |
| Sally Steele | ... | unit publicist |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Hopscotch Productions (2005) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2014) (Australia) (theatrical)
- 21st Century Pictures (2005) (Australia) (DVD)
- American World Pictures (AWP) (2005) (World-wide)
- Hopscotch Entertainment (2005) (Australia) (DVD)
- Hopscotch Entertainment (2006) (Australia) (DVD)
- Image Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- JAM Entertainment (2009) (Germany) (DVD)
- Roadshow Entertainment Video (2006) (Australia) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2014) (Australia) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2014) (Australia) (tv)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2014) (Australia) (video)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2014) (Australia) (video) (online) (streaming)
Special Effects
- Rising Sun Pictures (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Best FX Adelaide (ADR)
- Cameraquip Australia (camera equipment provided by)
- Spectrum Films (post-production facilities)
- The South Australian Film Corporation (sound post-production)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Steph, a dyslexic teenager girl lost her parents in a car accident while still a baby. She was adopted and raised by her parents' best friend, Jude, an over-protective woman. She never left her small coastal town. She receives her dead mother's locked diary on her 18th birthday, the same day she starts work at the local peach cannery, and begins dual journeys, one pushing into the mysterious past and the other pursuing romantic complications in the present. An amazing and captivating story unfolds to her many years ago and she learns about the past of her family and reveals secrets that no one was ready for. She learns about her mother Jass, her father Johnny, and about the difficulties of love with her the foreman Alan, a married man. Also she learns Jude's colorful, sexy secrets with Alan that allow Steph to reinvent her vision of the world. Written by Wiki |
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| Taglines | The past is not the past See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | AUD5,500,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend Australia | AUD80,799, 13 Jun 2005 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | This movie was filmed entirely on location in South Australia in Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills, and the Riverland in the state's north-east. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Peaches: Behind the Scenes Footage (2006). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Eighties See more » |