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The Big Steal
The Big Steal

The Big Steal

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Comedy

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Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna Johnson. After he is conned into trading his Nissan Cedric for a 1973 Jaguar, he plots to win Joanna and get revenge against the sleazy car dealer Gordon Farkes.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

5.895/10

Release Date

20 September 1990

Country

Australia

Cast

Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Danny Clark

Claudia Karvan

Claudia Karvan

Joanna Johnson

Marshall Napier

Marshall Napier

Desmond Clark

Damon Herriman

Damon Herriman

Mark Jorgensen

Angelo D'Angelo

Angelo D'Angelo

Vangeli Petrakis

Tim Robertson

Tim Robertson

Desmond Johnson

Maggie King

Maggie King

Edith Clark

Steve Bisley

Steve Bisley

Gordon Farkas

Sheryl Munks

Sheryl Munks

Pam Schaeffer

Lise Rodgers

Lise Rodgers

Mrs. Johnson

Frankie J. Holden

Frankie J. Holden

Frank

Mark Hennessy

Mark Hennessy

Jimmy

Roy Edmunds

Roy Edmunds

George

Mike Nikol

Mike Nikol

Dougy

Andrew Spence

Andrew Spence

Car Pound Policeman

Kenneth Radley

Kenneth Radley

Arresting Policeman

Robert Meldrum

Robert Meldrum

Lawyer

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Stewart

Eve von Bibra

Eve von Bibra

Pam's Friend

Mark Warren

Mark Warren

Hoon Driver

Anthony De Fazio

Anthony De Fazio

Hoon Passenger

David Lander

David Lander

Lecturer

Luke Elliot

Luke Elliot

Sanderson

Beverley Anne Foster

Beverley Anne Foster

Ruth

James McGaan

James McGaan

Rick Moncreiff

Reg Gorman

Reg Gorman

Neighbour

David Prince

David Prince

Jewish Doctor

Chess Winters

Chess Winters

Angela

Cal Rein

Cal Rein

Danny's Friend (uncredited)

Jeffery Richards

Jeffery Richards

Cousin Vinnie (uncredited)

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