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Director
  
Ian Munro

Music director
  
Nigel Westlake

Writer
  
Pamela Williams

Language
  
English

4.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Production
  
Film Australia

Duration
  

Country
  
Australia

Cast
  
Angie Milliken
(Louise Coleman),
Mark Owen-Taylor
(Ben Coleman),
Wendy Strehlow
(Cressa Buchanan),
Tim McKenzie
(Brian Buchanan),
Lauren Hewett
(Samantha)

Release date
  
8 May 1991

Awards
  
AACTA Award for Best Young Actor

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Act of Necessity is an Australian 1991 television movie about a couple who believe their daughter's cancer is caused by chemicals.

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Synopsis

A couple, Louise (Angie Milliken) and Ben Coleman (Mark Owen-Taylor), discover their eight-year-old daughter, Samantha (Loren Hewett), has leukaemia. But this is not the only case of cancer in this small country town in the cotton belt, where clouds of chemicals hang over the town and contaminate the water. The couple confronts government departments, chemical companies and the cotton growers.

Cast

  • Angie Milliken as Louise Coleman
  • Mark Owen-Taylor as Ben Coleman
  • Wendy Strehlow as Cressa Buchanan
  • Tim McKenzie as Brian Buchanan
  • Loren Hewett as Samantha Coleman
  • Stephen Grives
  • Kris Graves
  • Scott McGregor
  • References

    Act of Necessity Wikipedia
    Act of Necessity IMDb Act of Necessity themoviedb.org