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Heatwave

One man. One woman. Caught together in the cold terror of...HEATWAVE
Mar 8, 1982 · 1h 31m
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Drama

PLOT

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.

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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
Carole Skinner
Mary Ford
John Gregg
Philip Lawson
Directed by Phillip Noyce

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$700,000
Revenue
$188,000
Production
M & L Pty Limited, Preston Crothers
Country
AU, US

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