07 Jun 2001
Monster's Ball
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.
Backroads
Two strangers – one white, one black – steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.
Top Billed Cast
Bill Hunter Jack
Gary Foley Gary
Zac Martin Joe
Terry Camilleri Jean Claude
Julie McGregor Anna
Allan Penney Shopkeeper
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