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The Wog Boy
The Wog Boy

The Wog Boy

Genres

Comedy

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Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

24 February 2000

Country

Australia

Cast

Nick Giannopoulos

Nick Giannopoulos

Steve Karamitsis / Mr. Karamitsis / Mrs. Karamitsis

Lucy Bell

Lucy Bell

Celia O'Brien

Vince Colosimo

Vince Colosimo

Frank

Abi Tucker

Abi Tucker

Annie O'Brien

Geraldine Turner

Geraldine Turner

Raelene Beagle-Thorpe

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

Nathan

Tony Nikolakopoulos

Tony Nikolakopoulos

Theo

Costas Kilias

Costas Kilias

Tony the Yugoslav

John Barresi

John Barresi

Domenic

Vince D'Amico

Vince D'Amico

Mario

Derryn Hinch

Derryn Hinch

Himself

Hung Le

Hung Le

Tran

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