Overview
Set in the maligned western suburbs of Sydney, Lebanese-Australian John gets out of gaol to discover his younger brother Charlie is caught up with drugs, hookers and crime. Charlie oscillates between the streets and school. Daily clashes between Scott and Charlie's gang escalate. This feud spills into the streets in a territory and identity battle that turns bloody.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Sydney
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Setting
Set in Sydney
Details
- Director
- Writer
- George BashaWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 26, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Australia
Production
Cast
George BashaJohn Morkos
Clare BowenSydney
Firass DiraniCharlie
Doris YounaneMary- Ali HaiderZeus
Michael DenkhaIbo- Vaughn WhiteScott
Katrina RisteskaAnna
Greg WebbFrank
Daniel WebberJason
Tyrone LindqvistLesley- Michael FarrahMick
Rahel RomahnMo
John BrumptonMr. Roberts- Ruth McGowanMrs. Roberts
- Josephine NakhoulNanna
- Guang LiNipper
- Rashad DehanTom
- Tony RyanWesley
- Vano RafikYas
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