Came a Hot Friday

1985 6.5 (4 votes) 1h 41m

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Genres

Drama Comedy

Production Companies

New Zealand National Film Unit
Shaker Run Productions

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Writer: Ian Mune, Dean Parker

Director: Ian Mune

Producer: Larry Parr

Director of Photography: Alun Bollinger

Top Cast

Peter Bland

Wes Pennington

Phillip Gordon

Cyril Kidman

Michael Lawrence

Don Jackson

Billy T. James

The Tainuia Kid

Marshall Napier

Sel Bishop

Don Selwyn

Norm Cray

Marise Wipani

Esmerelda

Videos

Came a Hot Friday - Trailer

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