List of the best Alan Cassell movies: The Honourable Wally Norman(2003), Squizzy Taylor(1984), Strange Bedfellows(2004), Dark Forces(1980), Puberty Blues(1981), Money Movers(1979), Breaker Morant(1980) ... ...
Comedy
Australia
2003
88 Minutes
Kevin Harrington Alan Cassell Shaun Micallef Rosalind Hammond Nathaniel Davison Greg Pickhaver Octavia Barron Martin Tom Budge Bryan Dawe
A meat worker is accidentally nominated to run for Parliament and realises that to save the meat works he has to get elected. All that stands in his way is every other politician in the country and his own fear of public speaking.
Crime, Drama
1984
100 Minutes
Det. Brophy
David Atkins Jacki Weaver Alan Cassell Michael Long Kim Lewis Steve Bisley
The pint-size Melbourne gangster (David Atkins) uses his wits and the media to rise in 1920s Australia.
Comedy, Gay & Lesbian
Australia
2004
99 Minutes
Stan Rogers
Paul Hogan Michael Caton Pete Postlethwaite Glynn Nicholas Roy Billing Alan Cassell Shane Withington Paula Duncan Monica Maughan Kestie Morassi Stewart Faichney
theater owner mechanic irs officer gay man hairdresser cheeky heartwarming small town australia nightclub scam friendship acceptance taxes homosexuality prejudice adventure discovery 2000s
Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
Horror
1980
96 Minutes
Mr. Porter
Robert Powell David Hemmings Broderick Crawford Carmen Duncan Gus Mercurio Alan Cassell
A faith healer (Robert Powell) turns his supernatural powers on a hostile PR man (Broderick Crawford) while treating a senator's (David Hemmings) son.
Comedy, Drama
Australia
1981
87 Minutes
Mr. Vickers
Nell Schofield Jad Capelja Geoff Rhoe Tony Hughes Sandy Paul Leander Brett Jay Hackett Alan Cassell
The mating rituals of two teenage surf chicks from the southern suburbs of Sydney.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
1979
91 Minutes
Sammy Ross
Terence Donovan Tony Bonner Bryan Brown Ed Devereaux Charles "Bud" Tingwell Candy Raymond Jeanie Drynan Alan Cassell Gary Files Ray Marshall Hu Pryce
security guard robber crime boss businessman criminal brutal confident gripping gritty intense suspenseful thrilling australia heist organized crime police corruption quest 1970s
Several master thieves join forces to crack open and rob the most carefully guarded and impenetrable safe in Australia.
Drama, War, History
Australia
1980
107 Minutes
Edward Woodward Jack Thompson Bryan Brown John Waters Rod Mullinar Lewis Fitz-Gerald Charles "Bud" Tingwell Vincent Ball Frank Wilson Terence Donovan Russell Kiefel
military officer lord soldier enemy prisoner of war somber south africa court battlefield military base horrors of war war murder court battles injustice sacrifice fall 1900s
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.