Buddies

Buddies (1983)

One day it's "she'll be right".....then it's "have a go".....and finally an explosive battle of men and their machines.

Mike and Johnny are two mates who are mining sapphires in Emerald. Another bloke is trying to move in on their claim and things get ugly

Date of release
1983-06-23
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Arch Nicholson

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: A$81.8K
  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 5. Including: AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay

Buddies is a 1983 Australian comedy/drama film directed by Arch Nicholson and written by John Dingwall.

Production

John Dingwall wrote the script and decided to produce it himself. He raised the money with the help of Rex Pilbeam, a former mayor of Rockhampton. Most of the money was raised in Queensland, including investment from the Queensland Film Corporation. Shooting took place on location in Emerald, Queensland and lasted six weeks.

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