Ned

"Hero. Lover. Dickhead."

2003 1h 21m EN

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7.8

BANGER

★7.8TMDB · 5

ComedyAction

Synopsis

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Parody of the legend of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.

“Hero. Lover. Dickhead.”

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Cast

Abe Forsythe
Ned Kelly
Felix Williamson
Sinclair
Damon Herriman
Steve Hart / Orderly
Nick Flint
Dan Kelly / Tour Bus Guide
Josef Ber
Joe Byrne / Orderly
Caitlin McDougall
Mrs. Kelly
Scott Major
Policeman Roy
Emma Lung
Cindy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Abe Forsythe
Writers: Abe Forsythe
Languages: English
Countries: Australia

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Abe Forsythe, shot by Tom Gleeson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gerry Hale. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Christian Gazal shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Abe Forsythe and Felix Williamson and Damon Herriman carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Hero. Lover. Dickhead.".

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8 / 8

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IMDB entry: tt0338280 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Abe Forsythe directs. Tom Gleeson behind the camera. Gerry Hale scores. Christian Gazal cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia. Dialogue in English.

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181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 23 years ago.
3Directed by Abe Forsythe, shot by Tom Gleeson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Gerry Hale. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Christian Gazal shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Abe Forsythe and Felix Williamson and Damon Herriman carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Hero. Lover. Dickhead.".
8IMDB entry: tt0338280 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.