Lantana (2001)
Sometimes love isn't enough.
Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.
- Date of release
- 2001-10-04
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (237)
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Ray Lawrence
Casting
- Anthony LaPaglia — Leon Zat
- Geoffrey Rush — John Knox
- Barbara Hershey — Valerie Somers
- Kerry Armstrong — Sonja Zat
- Rachael Blake — Jane O'May
- Vince Colosimo — Nick
- Russell Dykstra — Michael
- Daniela Farinacci — Paula D'Amato
- Peter Phelps — Patrick Phelan
- Leah Purcell — Claudia Wiss
- Glenn Robbins — Pete O'May
- Manu Bennett — Steve Valdez
Interesting facts
- Box office: A$12.3M
- Filmed in: Sydney and Australia
- Awards: 7 · Nominations: 12. Including: AACTA Award for Best Film; AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay; AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Lantana is a 2001 Australian drama film, directed by Ray Lawrence and starring Anthony LaPaglia, Kerry Armstrong, Geoffrey Rush and Barbara Hershey. It is based on the play Speaking In Tongues by Andrew Bovell, which premiered at Sydney's Griffin Theatre Company. The film won seven AACTA Awards including Best Film and Best Adapted Screenplay.
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