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The FJ Holden (1977)

4.819771h 45mEN
Drama

Directed by Michael Thornhill

Rating

4.8/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

EN

Release

April 29, 1977

Director

Michael Thornhill

Overview

Suburban Australia in the late 70s. It was the era of the drive-in movie, the Chico Roll girl and the beloved FJ Holden. Boasting drunken fist fights, back seat sex, illegal drag racing, a classic Oz rock soundtrack (featuring Ol'55, Skyhooks and Renee Geyer) and the screen debut of future star Sigr...

Cast

Eva Dickinson

Eva Dickinson

Anne

Paul Couzens

Paul Couzens

Kevin

Sigrid Thornton

Sigrid Thornton

Wendy

Gary Waddell

Gary Waddell

Deadlegs

Carl Stever

Carl Stever

Bob

Karlene Rogerson

Karlene Rogerson

Cheryl

Roy Corbett

Roy Corbett

Kevin's Father

Beryl Marshall

Beryl Marshall

Kevin's mother

Frankie J. Holden

Frankie J. Holden

Who else?

Colin Yarwood

Colin Yarwood

Brian

Graham Rouse

Graham Rouse

The Sgt (Cop)

Ray Marshall

Ray Marshall

Mr Sullivan

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The FJ Holden (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Suburban Australia in the late 70s. It was the era of the drive-in movie, the Chico Roll girl and the beloved FJ Holden. Boasting drunken fist fights, back seat sex, illegal drag racing, a classic Oz rock soundtrack (featuring Ol'55, Skyhooks and Renee Geyer) and the screen debut of future star Sigrid Thornton. THE FJ HOLDEN forged a strong connection with 70s mainstream youth audiences and today

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The FJ Holden. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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