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Spotswood
Spotswood

Spotswood

An everyday story about loyalty, betrayal, lust and footwear.

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ComedyDrama

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Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocates, as he is confronted by the human faces such plans hurt.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

23 January 1992

Country

Australia

Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Errol Wallace

Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Carey

Alwyn Kurts

Alwyn Kurts

Mr. Ball

Bruno Lawrence

Bruno Lawrence

Robert, Carey's Father

John Walton

John Walton

Jerry Finn

Rebecca Rigg

Rebecca Rigg

Cheryl Ball

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Wendy Robinson

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Kim Barry

Angela Punch McGregor

Angela Punch McGregor

Caroline Wallace

Dan Wyllie

Dan Wyllie

Frank Fletcher

John Flaus

John Flaus

Gordon

Gary Adams

Gary Adams

Kevin

Jeff Truman

Jeff Truman

Ron

Toni Lamond

Toni Lamond

Mrs. Lorna Ball

Jillian Murray

Jillian Murray

Ophelia, Carey's Mom

Nathan Croft

Nathan Croft

Win

Lesley Baker

Lesley Baker

Gwen, Carey's Aunt

Rosie Sturgess

Rosie Sturgess

Edna, Ball's Secretary

Randall Berger

Randall Berger

Amos Lang

Desirée Smith

Desirée Smith

Shirley

Esme Melville

Esme Melville

Rose

Mickey Camilleri

Mickey Camilleri

Elsie

Judith Graham

Judith Graham

Jean

Jacob Kino

Jacob Kino

Marvin

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