Rikky and Pete

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Rikky and Pete
Directed by Nadia Tass
Written by David Parker
Starring Stephen Kearney
Nina Landis
Tetchie Agbayani
Bill Hunter
Bruno Lawrence
Bruce Spence
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Dorothy Alison
Don Reid
Music by Eddie Rayner
Brian Baker
Phil Judd (songs)
Cinematography David Parker
Running time 101 min
Country Australia
Language English
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Rikky and Pete is a 1988 Australian film directed by Nadia Tass and written by David Parker starring Stephen Kearney and Nina Landis.

Rikky Menzies (Nina Landis) and Pete Menzies (Stephen Kearney) are sister and brother. Rikky is an out-of-work geologist, and aspiring singer (vocals by Wendy Matthews). Pete is a misfit who dreams up weird inventions. Pursued by police sergeant Whitstead (Bill Hunter), on whom Pete has been playing practical jokes, they flee to the mining town of Mount Isa.

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From the CD: DRG CDSBL 12593

1. "Pete's Theme" (1:51) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

2. "Recurring Dream" (2:52) (Finn-Hester-Seymour-Hooper)
Performed by Crowded House
Produced by Eddie Rayner and Neil Finn

3. "Rikky's Sample" (0:42) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

4. "Fingers Crossed" (2:38) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

5. "Cold Shoulder" (2:29) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

6. "In The Dark" (2:56) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

7. "Tears Of Joy" (2:50) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

8. "Just Like You" (2:28) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

9. "Hard To Believe" (2:51) (Judd)
Performed by Noel's Cowards
Produced by Philip Judd and Michael den Elzen

10. "Pete's Ride" (1:46) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

11. "As Good As It Gets" (1:10) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

12. "Run A Mile" (3:02) (Judd-Griggs-Crombie-den Elzen)
Performed and Produced by Schnell Fenster

13. "Return To Melbourne" (1:02) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

14. "Perfect World" (2:43) (Stockley)
Performed and Produced by Blue Healers

15. "It Couldn't Happen To A Nicer Guy" (1:08) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

16. "Last Call For Love" (2:39) (Glass)
Performed and Produced by Keith Glass and the Honky Tonks

17. "How Many More Moves" (3:31) (Glass)
Performed and Produced by Keith Glass and the Honky Tonks

18. "Hell Of A Job" (3:51) (Glass)
Performed and Produced by Keith Glass and the Honky Tonks

19. "Whitstead" (1:25) (Rayner-Baker)
Performed and Produced by Eddie Rayner and Brian Baker

Engineers:- Chris Corr, Clive Martin, Eddie Rayner, Martin Pullman, Paul Kosky and Ian McKenzie.

Noel's Cowards are:-
Wendy Matthews, vocals; Michael den Elzen, guitar; Noel Crombie, drums; Nigel Griggs, bass: Philip Judd, guitar; Michael Harris, fiddle; Louis McManus, mandolin, Vika Bull and Lisa Edwards, backing vocals.

Special thanks:-
Christie Barnes, Dennis Muirhead, Gary Stamler, Grant Thomas, Tom Stevens.

(Gary Stamler managed Crowded House in the US. Grant Thomas managed Crowded House in Australia, and, at one time, Neil Finn.)

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