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16-year-old Gary Black is an average football player, budding wordsmith and reluctant hero. Gry helps his local Australian Rules football team win the local championship by accident, but celebrations turn to violence when Gary's Aboriginal best friend, Dumby Red is denied the "Best and Fairest" medal because of the racism of local officials.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 2002-08-29
- video_camera_front Companies Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australian Film Finance Corporation, SBS Independent, Showtime Australia, South Australian Film Corporation, Tidy Town Pictures
- timer Runtime: 95 Mins
- star Rating: 5.8 / 10
- favorite Likes: 15 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0285006
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smart_display Cast

Nathan Phillips
Gary 'Blacky' Black

Luke Carroll
Dumby Red

Lisa Flanagan
Clarence

Tom Budge
Pickles

Simon Westaway
Bob Black

Celia Ireland
Liz Black

Kevin Harrington
Arks

Harrison Gilbertson
Greggy

Martin Vaughan
Darcy

Tony Briggs
Pretty

Eileen Darley
Shirl

Max Fairchild
Big Mac

Kelton Pell
Tommy Red

Reece Horner
Mark Arks

Michael Habib
Tom McGuane

Paul Eadon
Thumper
groups Crew

Paul Goldman
Director

Phillip Gwynne
Novel

Phillip Gwynne
Screenplay

Paul Goldman
Screenplay

Anousha Zarkesh
Casting

Stephen Evans
Editor

Mandy Walker
Director of Photography

Claire Harris
Unit Publicist

Michele Bennett
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Mark Lazarus
Producer

Antonio Zeccola
Executive Producer

Bridget Ikin
Executive Producer

Barbara Gibbs
Line Producer

Steven Jones-Evans
Production Design

Mick Harvey
Original Music Composer

Phil Judd
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ruth De la Lande
Costume Designer

Phil Jones
First Assistant Director

Barbara Gibbs
Production Manager

Sharon Kerrigan
Production Coordinator

Clair Parker
Second Assistant Director

Brad Lanyon
Third Assistant Director

Mandy Walker
Camera Operator

Sarah Abbey
Location Manager

Ross Boyer
Sound Recordist

Nell Hanson
Art Direction

Sara Mathers
Set Decoration

John Haratzis
Scenic Artist

John Coory
Armorer

Mariot Kerr
Wardrobe Coordinator

Gary Buss
Unit Manager

Tracy Phillpot
Makeup Designer

Tracy Phillpot
Hair Designer

Damian Wyvill
Second Unit Director of Photography

Craig Griffin
Second Unit Director

Rowena Crowe
First Assistant Editor

Matt Nettheim
Still Photographer

Helen Lovelock
Post Production Supervisor

Julius Chan
Supervising Sound Editor

Julius Chan
Supervising Sound Effects Editor

Liam Egan
Sound Effects Editor

Jenny T. Ward
Dialogue Editor

Ron Barassi
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Malcolm Blight
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Robert Connolly
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Andrew Dominik
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Rowland S. Howard
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Catriona Hughes
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Deborah Mailman
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Chris Noonan
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Sue Milliken
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Michael Rymer
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Jonathan Shteinman
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Emile Sherman
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Jane Usher
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Nicky Winmar
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