The Bit Part

The Bit Part

Release date : June 20, 1987
Runtime : 1h 27m
Countries of origin : Australia /
Original Language : English /
Director : Brendan Maher /
Writers : Steve Vizard / Ian McFadyen /
Production companies : Comedia Limited /
June 20, 1987 1h 27m Australia Drama English More
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Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.
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Chris Haywood
Michael Thornton
Nicole Kidman
Mary McAllister
John Wood
John Bainbridge
Katrina Foster
Helen Thornton
Deborra-Lee Furness
Acting Teacher
Maureen Edwards
Bev Howard
John Dommett
Man No.1
Glenn Robbins
Man No.2
Ian McFadyen
Commercial Director
Jane Turner
Actress in Play

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  • title:The Bit Part
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1987
  • Runtime:1h 27m
  • Genres: Drama · Comedy ·
  • Countries of origin: Australia ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Brendan Maher /
  • Writers: Steve Vizard · Ian McFadyen ·
  • Production companies: Comedia Limited ·
  • Overview:Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.
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