
Australian Rules

The rules are never black and white.
- 2002
- 1h 35m
- Drama
Rating: 5.8 out of 10TMDB(19 votes)
Overview
16-year-old Gary Black is an average football player, budding wordsmith and reluctant hero. Gary helps his local Australian Rules football team win the local championship by accident, but celebrations turn to violence when Gary's Aboriginal best friend, Dumby Red is denied the "Best and Fairest" medal because of the racism of local officials.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (2002)
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Nominations
6 award nominations, including the AACTA Award for Best Film (2002)
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Setting
Set in South Australia
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Music
Music by Mick Harvey
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mandy Walker
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Phillip GwynneScreenplay, Novel
- Paul GoldmanScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 29, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Australia
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