Australian Rules
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16-year-old Gary Black is an average football player, budding wordsmith and reluctant hero. Gry helps his local Australian Rules football team win the local championship by accident, but celebrations turn to violence when Gary's Aboriginal best friend, Dumby Red is denied the "Best and Fairest" medal because of the racism of local officials.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2002-08-29
Runtime: 95 mins
Director: Paul Goldman
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Australian Rules
Production Companies: Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australian Film Finance Corporation, SBS Independent, Showtime Australia, South Australian Film Corporation, Tidy Town Pictures
Production Countries: Australia
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