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Heatwave(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-03-08
52%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
One man. One woman. Caught together in the cold terror of...HEATWAVE
Overview:
During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies:
M & L Pty Limited
Preston Crothers
Movie: Heatwave
Top 9 Billed Cast
Judy Davis
Kate Dean
Richard Moir
Stephen West
Chris Haywood
Peter Houseman
Bill Hunter
Robert Duncan
John Meillon
Freddy Dwyer
Gillian Jones
Barbie Taylor
John Gregg
Philip Lawson
Peter Hehir
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