An unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks, and a case of eczema. Their relationship is based on unending drink, drugs, and sex.

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98 min

Released Apr 1999

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John Curran

Written byAndrew McGahan

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Peter Fenton
Gordon
Sacha Horler
Cynthia
Joel Edgerton
Leo
Marta Dusseldorp
Rachel
Yvette Duncan
Molly
Tex Perkins
Raymond

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Peter Fenton

Sacha Horler

Joel Edgerton

Marta Dusseldorp

Yvette Duncan

Tex Perkins

Lynette Curran

Damon Herriman

Loene Carmen

Basil Clarke

Jason Clarke

Susan Prior

Ray Bull

Richard Green

John Curran

Jim White

Dion Beebe

Andrew McGahan

Martha Coleman

Warren Ellis

Michael Turner

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