Reckless Kelly (1993)
The incredible untold story of the greatest outlaw of all time.
A satirical take on a modern day Ned Kelly who is forced to Hollywood in order to make enough money to save his family's land. As it goes against his belief, he cannot simply rob banks for his own benefit (all money goes to the poor). Ned is forced to find another way to come up with the $1 million required to save his family island.
- Date of release
- 1993-04-08
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (36)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Yahoo Serious
Casting
- Yahoo Serious — Ned Kelly
- Melora Hardin — Robin Banks
- Alexei Sayle — Major Wib
- Hugo Weaving — Sir John
- Kathleen Freeman — Mrs. Delance
- John Pinette — Sam Delance
- Bob Maza — Dan Kelly
- Martin Ferrero — Ernie the Fan
- Anthony Ackroyd — Joe Kelly
- Tracy Mann — Miss Twisty
- Max Walker — Newsreader
- Warren Coleman — Hollywood Bank Teller
Interesting facts
- Box office: A$5.4M
- Filmed in: Australia, Port Stephens, Sydney, Broken Hill, Hollywood, Las Vegas and 3 more
Reckless Kelly is a 1993 Australian comedy film produced, written, directed and starring Yahoo Serious. It co-stars Melora Hardin, Alexei Sayle and Hugo Weaving. The story is a satirical take on a modern-day Ned Kelly, a famous Australian outlaw.
Production
The film was financed by Warner Bros, Village Roadshow and the Australian Film Finance Corporation. Serious used many of the same key creatives he had on Young Einstein.
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