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Cody: The Tipoff

1994 1h 30m EN
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7.0
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TV MovieDrama
Synopsis
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Cody's childhood friend Mack provides a tip about a burglary in progress. Mack later turns up dead and Cody investigates another friend Jimmy Catter.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Andrew Prowse
Writers
Christopher Lee
Languages
English
Countries
Australia

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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32 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Cody Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Gary Sweet and Heather Mitchell and Robert Mammone carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0263219 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andrew Prowse directs. Stuart Armstrong cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 232 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Part of the "Cody Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Editor Stuart Armstrong shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Gary Sweet and Heather Mitchell and Robert Mammone carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0263219 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Stuart Armstrong
Production design
Michael Philips
Runtime
90 min Β· 1h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
M

Part of

Cody Collection

Cody was a series of Australian telemovies starring Gary Sweet, screened on the Seven Network. Sweet played the title character Cody, a rogue cop.

Also by

Andrew Prowse

Production companies

Who made it

  • SO

    Southern Star Xanadu

    AU

  • Australian Film Finance Corporation

    Australian Film Finance Corporation

    AU

Key crew

  • CharactersGarry Disher
  • Executive ProducerErrol Sullivan
  • ProducerJohn Edwards
  • MusicMartin Armiger
  • CinematographyRussell Bacon
  • Line ProducerCarol Hughes
  • Executive ProducerDes Monaghan
  • ProducerSandra Levy
  • Sound Effects EditorGreg Hodge
  • Art Department CoordinatorTracey Hyde-Moxham
  • Costume DesignerLyn Askew
  • Sound RecordistTim Lloyd
  • Production DesignMichael Philips
  • Art DirectionRobert Moxham
  • Dialogue EditorDanielle Wiessner
  • Sound MixerMartin Oswin
  • EditorStuart Armstrong

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • police
  • cop

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV1994-06-01M

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