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Don's Party(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-11-10
55%
26 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
What a helluva night!
Overview:
On the night of the 1969 federal election, Don Henderson invites a group of friends to celebrate a predicted Labor Party victory, much to the dismay of his wife, Kath. The Hendersons and their nine guests drink, joke, make love, and fight, all while coming to terms with their individual struggles in life.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies: 
Double Head
Movie: Don's Party
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Hargreaves
Don Henderson
Graham Kennedy
Mack
Ray Barrett
Mal
Graeme Blundell
Simon
Jeanie Drynan
Kath
Harold Hopkins
Cooley
Candy Raymond
Kerry
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Overview
On the night of the 1969 federal election, Don Henderson invites a group of friends to celebrate a predicted Labor Party victory, much to the dismay of his wife, Kath. The Hendersons and their nine guests drink, joke, make love, and fight, all while coming to terms with their individual struggles in life.
Release Date
1976-11-10
Average
5.519
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
What a helluva night!
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