Minnamurra (film)

Minnamurra
Directed by Ian Barry
Produced by John Sexton
Written by Ian Barry
Starring Jeff Fahey
Tushka Bergen
Steven Vidler
Shane Briant
Production
company
Burrowes Film Group
John Sexton Productions
International Film Management Limited
Distributed by Hemdale Film Corporation
Hemdale Ginnane Australia Limited
Release dates
1989
Running time
92 mins
Country Australia
Language English
Budget A$7.3 million[1]
Box office A $72,462 (Australia)[2]

Minnamurra is a 1989 Australian film about a feisty woman who lives on a country property. It is also known as Outback and Wrangler.

The plot appears to have been inspired by The Squatter's Daughter. David Stratton called it "almost The Man from Snowy River III in terms of plot and character".[3]

References

  1. "Production Survey", Cinema Papers, September 1987 p67
  2. "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria accessed 24 October 2012
  3. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p68

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