21 Jun 2000
Chopper
The true and infamous story of Australia's notorious criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read and his years of crime, interest in violence, drugs and prostitutes.
The Dish
Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth.
A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.
Top Billed Cast
Sam Neill Cliff Buxton - Dish Master
Patrick Warburton Al Burnett - From NASA
Kevin Harrington Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell - Maneuvers
Tom Long Glenn Latham - Electronics
Eliza Szonert Janine Kellerman - The Girl
Roy Billing Mayor Robert 'Bob' McIntyre
John McMartin U.S. Ambassador Howard
Bille Brown Prime Minister
Tayler Kane Rudi Kellerman - Safeguard
Andrew S. Gilbert Len Purvis
Genevieve Mooy May McIntyre - The Mom
Carl Snell Billy McIntyre - The Kid
Lenka Kripac Marie McIntyre - The Teenager
Roz Hammond Miss Nolan - Teacher
Christopher-Robin Street Damien - Student
Grant Thompson Mr. Callen
Luke Keltie Graeme - Student
Naomi Wright Melanie - Student
Ben Wright-Smith Nicholas
Bernard Curry Reporter
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