Call Me Mr. Brown
Crime
In 1971, Peter Macari extorts $500,000 from Qantas Airlines in a major heist, triggering an international manhunt while he lives luxuriously from the stolen money.
Director
Scott Hicks
Writers
Scott Hicks, Terry Jennings
Stars
Chris Haywood, Vincent Ball, John Frawley
Release Date
July 1, 1990
Language
English
Country
Australia
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Nominations
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🎭 Top Cast
Chris Haywood
as Peter Macari
Vincent Ball
as Captain Richie
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John Frawley
as Captain Howson
Russell Kiefel
as Ray Poynting
Bill Hunter
as Det. Sgt. 'Jim' Jack McNeill
John Polson
as Brian Day
Edwin Hodgeman
as Bill Harding
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Patrick Frost
as Qantas Official 1
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Brenton Whittle
as Qantas Official 2
John Noble
as Geoff Fraser
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Filming Location
Long Bay Gaol, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production
Kino Film Company, The Australian Film Commission, South Australian Film and Television Financing Fund
🏷️ Keywords
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🎯 Categories
Crime
💡 Did You Know?
The one sound that was unexpected for the sound recordist during filming at the international shipping terminal at Port Adelaide was when 100,000 sheep turned up next door on semi-trailers to be loaded onto a ship bound for Libya.
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📖 Synopsis
In 1971, Peter Macari extorts $500,000 from Qantas Airlines in a major heist, triggering an international manhunt while he lives luxuriously from the stolen money.