Sample People

Sample People
Directed by Clinton Smith
Starring Kylie Minogue
Simon Lyndon
Release dates
 2000
Country Australia
Language English
Box office A$47,252 (Australia)[1]

Sample People is a 2000 Australian film, directed by Clinton Smith. It is about the entanglements of twelve people in one weekend in Sydney.

The movie was originally going to be made for $60,000 but prior to filming it was decided to seek more money.[2] Despite being set in Sydney, it was shot in Adelaide.[3]

Plot

Within the film runs multiple plot lines, with the plot and characters intersecting and influencing each other. The seemingly unrelated stories ultimately come together.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was released through Festival Mushroom Records.[4] The album contained both score and songs. The songs were all considered anthemic to Australian culture, having originally been written and performed by Australian artists and risen high in the charts at the time of their release. However, for the film, all songs were covered by Australian artists who were current at the time.

Cast

The main cast include:

Kylie Minogue as Jess

Ben Mendelsohn as John

Simon Lyndon as Andy

David Field as TT

Paula Arundell as Cleo

Joel Edgerton as Sem

Nathalie Roy as DJ Lush Puppy

Nathan Page as Len

Justin Rosniak as Joey

Mathew Wilkinson as Gus

Gandhi MacIntyre as Phil

Dorian Nkono as Shiva

References

  1. ↑ "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria accessed 13 November 2012
  2. ↑ Andrew Urban, "SMITH, CLINTON: SAMPLE PEOPLE", Urban Cinefile accessed 15 November 2012
  3. ↑ Sample People at JJJ Film reviews accessed 15 November 2012
  4. ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Various-Sample-People-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack/release/554536

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