Movie: Yackety Yack

Top 6 Billed Cast

John Flaus
John Flaus

Steve/Self

Peggy Cole
Peggy Cole

Caroline

Peter Carmody
Peter Carmody

Zig

John Cleary
John Cleary

Building Manager

Jerzy Toeplitz
Jerzy Toeplitz

Man in the Street

Dave Jones
Dave Jones

Maurice

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    A classic Australian underground comedy in which a group of people fight over how to make the truly collective/revolutionary/existential movie. Original intentions get sidetracked but all attempts to set things straight result in yet another, but strangely similar, script. Cast includes: John Flaus, Peggy Cole.

  • Release Date

    1974-10-09

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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