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Came a Hot Friday

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PG 1985 · 1h 41m
Drama, Comedy
Starring Peter Bland · Phillip Gordon · Michael Lawrence
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Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Theatrical
Oct 6, 1985
Director
Ian Mune
Producer
Larry Parr
Studio
New Zealand National Film Unit, Shaker Run Productions
Keywords
new zealand
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P
Peter Bland
Wes Pennington
P
Phillip Gordon
Cyril Kidman
M
Michael Lawrence
Don Jackson
B
Billy T. James
The Tainuia Kid
M
Marshall Napier
Sel Bishop
D
Don Selwyn
Norm Cray
M
Marise Wipani
Esmerelda

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