The tender hook - Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez, Jonathan Ogilvie
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Movie propaganda
Set in a stylised version of 1920s, The tender hook tells the story of Iris (Rose Byrne), a beautiful young woman caught at the apex of a dangerous love triangle. Her English lover McHeath (Hugo Weaving), a rogue boxing promoter, suspects her involvement with his new young protégé, Art (Matthew Le Nevez). In a flawed moral landscape each struggles to retain their personal sovereignty as McHeath is provoked to acts of jealousy and violence. Ultimately Iris's desires lead them all to an unexpected and destructive final destiny.
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Target demographic movie keyword propaganda
- Film Australia drama thriller relationship sport boxing Twenties jealousy love triangle 1920s
Persons of interest
- Rose Byrne .... Iris
- Hugo Weaving .... McHeath
- Matthew Le Nevez .... Art
- Pia Miranda .... Daisy
- Luke Carroll .... Alby
- John Batchelor .... Ronnie
- Tyler Coppin .... Donnie
- Don Bridges .... Greyhound Eddie
- Brendan Guerin .... Mike Flynn
- Kuni Hashimoto .... Hackett
- Mark Rayner .... Delaney
- Jonathan Ogilvie .... Screenwriter
- Jonathan Ogilvie .... Director
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Theatrical report
The Australia, drama, thriller movie The tender hook is directed by Jonathan Ogilvie and stars Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez.
Government security censorship classification
M (Violence, drug use and coarse language)
Surveillance time
104 minutes (1:44 hours)
Not for public release in Australia before date
Film: 18 September 2008
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