The Journalist

Name: The Journalist
Cast: Jack Thompson, Sam Neill, Elizabeth Alexander, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Charles Tingwell

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Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of the 1970's. A somewhat lesser Australian film comparable to the American film Shampoo.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Michael ThornhillWriter: Edna WilsonProducer: Pom Oliver

Jack Thompson

as Simon Morris

Sam Neill

as Rex

Elizabeth Alexander

as Liz Corbett

Penne Hackforth-Jones

as Gillie Griffiths

Charles Tingwell

as Sid Mitchell

Carol Raye

as Maggie

Frank Wilson

Stuart Wagstaff

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