Overview
This is the story of teenage girl Steph, who is brought up by her fiery aunt Jude after her pregnant mother Jass and Vietnamese father are killed in a car crash. The arrival of her late mother's diary reveals the colorful, sexy secrets of Jude and the foreman Alan that allow Steph to reinvent her vision of the world.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Australia
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Setting
Set in Australia
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Music
Music by David Hirschfelder
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ernie Clark
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Sue SmithScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 9, 2005
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Australia
Production
Cast
Hugo WeavingAlan
Jacqueline McKenzieJude
Emma LungSteph
Matthew Le NevezBrian
Sam HealyJass- Tyson ContorJohnny
Catherine LambertKath- Giang Le HuyThuy
- Felicity ElectricitySandy
Poh Ling YeowChen Poh- Caroline MignonMaria
- Duncan HemstockKenny Carter
- Ed RosserGrandpa
- Peter MichellDave
- Adrian ShirleyThommo
- Jamie BlackPersonnel Officer
- Ineke ClarkPeach Queen
- Andrew MartinExecutive
- Chris BlackebyJunior Manager
- Sonya HumphreyCherie
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