Came a Hot Friday

Came a Hot Friday

6/10/1985 1h 41m 6.5/10

Overview

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Director

Ian Mune

Top Billed Cast

Marshall Napier

Marshall Napier

Sel Bishop

Peter Bland

Peter Bland

Wes Pennington

Don Selwyn

Norm Cray

Michael Lawrence

Michael Lawrence

Don Jackson

Phillip Gordon

Cyril Kidman

Billy T. James

The Tainuia Kid

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