from the star of WOLF CREEK comes...
CRAIG MCLACHLAN, Savages Crossing Movie, SAVAGES CROSSING, JOHN JARRATT, Wolf Creek, Jessica Napier, Chris Haywood, Reading Cinemas, Palace Cinemas
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Where do you turn if you're caught between hell and high water?
A group of strangers are forced to take shelter in an outback roadhouse while a flood rages around them. But the danger lurking within the four walls is far greater than the threat from outside. As the water level rises, so does the tension, as the line between the hunter and the hunted starts to blur. But how do you choose sides? Taking the wrong one could prove deadly….
ABOUT THE CAST
JOHN JARRATT - Phil
John starred as Mick Taylor in the highly acclaimed "Wolf Creek" which won the 2006 Movie Extra Filmink Best Film of the Year Award. The film was screened worldwide and is unquestionably the most successful Australian film of recent times, with box office takings currently sitting at over 45 million dollars more than 25 times its production budget.
Always one of Australia's most popular actors, John's profile both here and internationally has soared following his brilliant portrayal in "Wolf Creek". More recently John appeared in "Rogue", director Greg McLean's big budget feature follow-up to "Wolf Creek;", in "The Final Winter"; an Australian feature film about the seedy side of football and had a role in "Australia", Baz Luhrmann's epic feature starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
A veteran of thirty years in the industry, John's credits include "Picnic at Hanging Rock", "The Odd Angry Shot", "We of the Never Never", and "All Men are Liars" which earned him a Best Actor nomination at the AFI awards. Television credits are numerous, from his Logie award-winning performance as Ned Kelly in "The Last Outlaw", to leading roles in "Fields of Fire" Series One, Two and Three for which he received an AFI nomination for Best Actor.
CRAIG MCLACHLAN - Mory
Craig McLachlan is one of Australia's best-known and most versatile actors. Whether film or television, stage or music, he excels in every respect. Craig's range of characters has included everything from light-hearted larrikins to cold-blooded murderers.
His film credits include Miramax's "The Great Raid"; the BBC/German co-production "Catherine The Great"; "Hating Alison Ashley" and "Absent Without Leave". For his numerous work in television he has received both Silver and Gold Logie Awards. Credits include "City Homicide"; "Through My Eyes"; "McLeods Daughters"; "Heroes Mountain"; "Backlands"; the popular BBC series "Bugs"; "Home And Away" an "Neighbours".
Since completing work on the feature film "Savages Crossing" Craig has been typically busy, involved in a number of varied projects. He appeared as "Dutch Holland" in the John Misto penned comedy "The Cut" alongside John Wood for ABC television and starred as aging Aussie rocker 'Steve Wilson' in the smash hit drama series "Packed to the Rafters". He also crops up in the much anticipated new ABC comedy series "Lowdown" premiering in 2010.
And just to well and truly keep him on his toes, Craig has been enjoying fantastic notices for his portrayal of lawyer 'Billy Flynn' in the current much loved version of the stage musical "Chicago".
CHRIS HAYWOOD - Jack
Chris Haywood has amassed an impressive 72 film credits in his 30 year career. Credits include the Australian classics "The Removalists"; "Breaker Morant";"Heatwave"; "The Man from Snowy River"; "Razorback"; "Shine"; "Muriel's Wedding"; "Blackrock:; "Oscar and Lucinda" and "Kiss or Kill". Chris also appeared in the first features of critically acclaimed directors such as Peter Weir ("The Cars that Ate Paris"), Phillip Noyce ("Newsfront") and Scott Hicks ("Freedom").
His work in film and television has been rewarded with an impressive three Logies (for :Essington", "Good Thing Going" and "Janus") and three AFI Awards (for "A Street to Die", "Emerald City" and "Stingers").
Most recently Chris played the lead in Movie Extras Project Greenlight winning feature film "The View from Greenhaven Drive". Other recent film credits include "Beneath Hill 60"; "Sleeping Beauty"; "Salvation"; "Hotel Vladivostok"; "The Bridge"; "The Water Diary"; "Solo" and the award-winning "Jindabyne" and "Jew Boy".
SACHA HORLER - Shae
Sacha Horler is a multi-award winning film actress and won an unprecedented two AFI awards in the same year - Best Actress for her performance in the controversial "Praise" and Best Supporting Actress for "Soft Fruit". The following year she again won a Best Supporting Actress Award for "Travelling Light".
Since graduating from NIDA in 1993, Sacha has been seen in the best of Australian film, theatre and television. She regularly performs at the Sydney Theatre Company with credits that include "The Crucible"; "Pygmaliion"; "Three Sisters"; "Far Away"; "Life After George", and for Company B at Belvoir St - "Blue Murder", "Svetlana in Slingbacks".
Her television and film credits include "My Year without Sex"; "Secret Bridesmaids Business"; the much loved local council drama "Grass Roots" for the ABC; "Praise"; "Soft Fruit"; "My Mother Frank"; "Walk the Talk"; "Russian Doll"; "Look Both Ways" and "Love My Way".
ANGELA PUNCH MCGREGOR - Sue
Angela Punch McGregor is one of Australias finest actors. Her numerous film credits include "Tom White"; "Ash Wednesday"; "The Chant Of Jimmy Blacksmith" for which she won an AFI Award as Best Actress; "Newsfront" for which she won an AFI Award for Best Supporting Actress; "The Island"; "The Survivor"; "Double Deal"; "Best Of Friends"; "We Of The Never Never" for which she won the London Daily Telegraph Award for Best Actress; "Annies Coming Out" for which she won another AFI Award for Best Actress; "The Delinquents" and "Terra Nova".
Angela's varied television credits include "Love My Way"; "White Collar Blue"; "All Saints"; "Bad Cop Bad Cop"; "La Boheme"; "Timeless Land"; "Double Sculls"; "Alterations"; "Rafferty's Rules"; "Home and Away"; "Halifax fp"; "Law Of The Land" and "Fire II".
Angela has also worked extensively with virtually every major theatre company in Australia, with starring roles in productions such as "Great Expectations"; "For Julia"; "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"; "A Midsummer Nights Dream"; "Romeo and Juliet"; "Complicity"; "Dial M for Murder"; "Mother Courage"; "As You Like It"; "The Importance of Being Earnest"; "Equus" and "Hotel Paradiso".
JESSICA NAPIER - Kate
Jessica Napier made her film debut in Shirley Barretts Palme dOr winning film "Love Serenade" in 1996 and went on to shine in the critically acclaimed Australian features "Blackrock"; "Illustrated Family Doctor"; "City Loop"; "Cut" and "Angst".
The daughter of respected actor Marshall Napier, Jessica made her first television appearance in "Police Rescue" at age 10. Her many film and television credits since that time include "Ghost Rider"; "All Saints"; "The Alice"; "Water Rats"; "Murder Call"; "Wildside"; "Stingers"; "Sea Patrol" and "McLeod's Daughters", in which she spent three seasons playing Drovers Run Jillaroo Becky Howard.
REBECCA SMART - Mickey
Rebecca Smart is one of Australia's most popular young actors. Her numerous television credits include "Blue Heelers"; "Water Rats"; "All Saints"; "Murder Call"; "Heartbreak High"; "G.P."; "Come In Spinner" and "The Shiralee", for which she won a coveted Logie Award for Best Actress in a Mini-Series, as well as the Young Variety Award.
Film credits include "The Empty Beach"; "Celia", for which she won the Salso Film and Television Award as Best Actress; "Say A Little Prayer" and "Blackrock" for which she won an AFI Award Nomination as Best Supporting Actress.
CHARLIE JARRATT - Damien
Charlie plays the character of Damien, the estranged son of Phil, portrayed by his father, John Jarratt. Having literally been born into Showbiz, Charlie's mother Noni Hazlehurst is one of Australia's most awarded actors with seven AFI awards (Film) and six Logies (TV) to her credit.
An obviously confident young man with a great range of artistic interests, Charlie is a talented singer/songwriter, musician and actor. After spending most of his life growing up around film crews, actors and on location, Charlie brings a maturity to this role that bellies his age.
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