Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
Jan 13th 2011, 5:59 pm
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Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
Wog Boy, welcome to woop woop (look out for the blind petrol pump attendant), Kenny, right up there with the best of em I reckon. Anyone got any more recommentations?
Jan 13th 2011, 6:03 pm
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Re: Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
Muriel's Wedding is a favourite of mine, The Castle is pretty good, The Dish was alright and Picnic At Hanging Rock is laugh a minute.
Jan 13th 2011, 6:05 pm
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Kenny and Chopper.
Jan 13th 2011, 6:07 pm
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Re: Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
"Not Quite Hollywood" is well worth a watch as it covers all of the "B Movie" Aussie films and there are some classics (classically bad) in there.
Jan 13th 2011, 6:08 pm
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forgot to mention the castle, superb film! the verander scene with the fly zapper, i nearly pissed myself
Jan 13th 2011, 6:11 pm
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I heartily recommend welcome to woop woop if you've not seen it, it's a bit like crocodile dundee with the 'c' word 
Jan 13th 2011, 6:16 pm
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Re: Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
Wolf Creek? (Not exactly a 'light' comedy) 
Jan 13th 2011, 6:54 pm
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Dimboola.
Spotswood - with Anthony Hopkins in the lead. Brilliant film.
Spotswood - with Anthony Hopkins in the lead. Brilliant film.
Jan 13th 2011, 8:18 pm
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They're a Weird Mob
Starring John Meillon, Tony Bonner (skippy ), Walter Chiari.
Starring John Meillon, Tony Bonner (skippy ), Walter Chiari.
Jan 13th 2011, 8:21 pm
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Re: Who else thinks Aussie comedy films are the bees bollox?
My cousin, Sydney-based - was in Muriel's Wedding back in the 90s..she also had a gig on Neighbours in the late 80s!!
Such a luvvie..
Such a luvvie..
