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I Own the Racecourse

I Own the Racecourse

★ 7.0/10•1986•1h 16m•G•Drama•TV Movie

A touching story of a likable, but somewhat slow, teenage boy who believes he has bought a major Sydney racecourse for $20. Based on the classic Australian novel of the same name by Patricia Wrightson.

Stephen Ramsey · Screenplay

John Edwards · Screenplay

Stephen Ramsey · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 1986
Budget$700,000

Actors

Gully Coote

Andy

Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Bert Hammond

Rodney Burke

Rodney Burke

Joe

Norman Kaye

Norman Kaye

Drunken Old Man

Brett Adlard

Matt

Anthony Mangan

Mike

Safier Redzeposki

Terry

Brett Climo

Brett Climo

Constable Eadie

Rob Steele

Rob Steele

Evangelist

Slim DeGrey

Slim DeGrey

Worker #1

Josef Drewniak

Worker #2

Ian ‘Dano’ Rogerson

Ian ‘Dano’ Rogerson

Worker #3

Jennifer Kubler

Stall Girl

David Bracks

David Bracks

Costanzo

Les Murray

Creevy

Bob Ellis

Bob Ellis

Renehan

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