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Dirty Deeds

Dirty Deeds

20025.51h 38m

Overview

Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.

Directed by David Caesar
Written by David Caesar, Robyn Sinclair
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Top Cast

Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Barry Ryan

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Sharon

John Goodman

John Goodman

Tony

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Ray

Sam Worthington

Sam Worthington

Darcy

Kestie Morassi

Kestie Morassi

Margaret

William McInnes

William McInnes

Hollywood

Andrew S. Gilbert

Andrew S. Gilbert

Norm

Gary Waddell

Gary Waddell

Freddie

Felix Williamson

Felix Williamson

Sal Cassela

Themes & Keywords

casinogangsterextortionstrong languagehuntingaustralian outback

About Dirty Deeds

Dirty Deeds is a crime, comedy, drama, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of casino, gangster, extortion, strong language, hunting, australian outback. Directed by David Caesar, it stars Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman. Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.

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