Grievous Bodily Harm
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Director Mark Joffe Music director Chris Neal Duration Country Australia | 5/10 IMDb Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery Screenplay Warwick Hind Writer Warwick Hind Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1988 Initial release October 27, 1988 (Australia) Cast Colin Friels (Tom Stewart), Kym Gyngell (Mick), Craig Ashley (Agostino), Gary Waddell (Eddie Weaks), Bruno Lawrence (Det. Sgt. Ray Birch), Gary Stalker (Derek Allen)Similar movies Colin Friels appears in Grievous Bodily Harm and Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train Tagline When desire is obsession and passion turns to madness. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grievous bodily harm 1988 trailer
Grievous Bodily Harm is a 1988 Australian crime film directed by Mark Joffe starring Colin Friels and John Waters.
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Plot
Crime reporter Tom Stewart (Colin Friels) and a cop (Bruno Lawrence) look for a deranged schoolteacher (John Waters) who goes on a murder spree while looking for the lover he thought to be dead.
Cast
Production
The script was written by Warwick Hind, a former executive at Greater Union. Errol Sullivan showed the script to Richard Brennan, who raised up to around a $1 million of the budget; the remainder was raised through Antony I. Ginnane. Richard Brennan says the actual cost of the film was $3 million but various fees put it up to $3.4 million.
Awards
The film was nominated for 4 AFI Awards in 1988, including best picture.
Box office
Grievous Bodily Harm grossed $82,267 at the box office in Australia. However it did sell to American company Fries Entertainment for over $1 million.
References
Grievous Bodily Harm WikipediaGrievous Bodily Harm IMDbGrievous Bodily Harm themoviedb.org