The Tender Hook
Love is a prize and the winner takes all.
2008 | 103m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Jonathan Ogilvie |
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| Writer: | Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Staring: |
| The story is about Iris's rise to the apex of a love/power triangle that includes her roguish English lover, McHeath, and Art, an earnest young boxer. Within the flawed moral landscape, each character struggles to establish their sovereignty. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 18, 2008 |
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| Director: | Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Writer: | Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, Crime, Mystery |
| Keywords | love triangle, jazz age, 1920s, boxing |
| Production Companies | Australian Film Finance Corporation, Mandala Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rose Byrne | Iris |
| Hugo Weaving | McHeath |
| Matthew Le Nevez | Art Walker (as Matt Le Nevez) |
| Tyler Coppin | Donnie |
| John Batchelor | Ronnie |
| Pia Miranda | Daisy |
| Kuni Hashimoto | Hackett |
| Luke Carroll | Alby O'Shea |
| Andrew Nolte | The Subjects Trumpet |
| Daniel Potts | The Subjects Bass |
| Chris Wood | The Subjects Banjo |
| Braydon Chlow | The Subjects Drummer |
| John Lakos | Art's Corner Man |
| Brendan Guerin | Mike Flynn |
| Don Bridges | Greyhound Eddie |
| Graham Murray | Referee #1 |
| Kodi Smit-McPhee | Jimmy |
| Jesse Rowles | Undercard Boxer #2 |
| Bob Murdoch | Roy |
| Mark Rayner | Delaney |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Ogilvie | Writer, Director |
| Geoffrey Simpson | Director of Photography |
| Chris Abrahams | Music |
| Ken Sallows | Editor |
| Pete Baxter | Production Design |
| Marian Murray | Set Decoration |
| Janie Parker | Art Direction |
| Gregory Apps | Casting |
| Marshall Crosby | First Assistant Director |
| Todd Embling | Second Assistant Director |
| Manuel Caracciolo | Third Assistant Director |
| Kirsten Veysey | Makeup Designer |
| Phil Judd | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Tony Murtagh | Dialogue Editor |
| Alicia Slusarski | Sound Effects Editor |
| Liam Egan | Sound Designer |
| Andreas Wanda | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Angelo Sahin | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Jane Forbes | Script Supervisor |
| Serena Gattuso | Production Coordinator |
| Sue Wild | Line Producer |
| Roger Buckingham | Underwater Director of Photography |
| Gary Wilkins | Sound Recordist |
| Anna Molyneaux | Art Department Coordinator |
| Michael Wholley | Graphic Designer |
| Cheryl Williams | Hair Designer |
| Michael Davies | Costume Supervisor |
| Lucy Guerin | Choreographer |
| Zev Eleftheriou | Stunt Coordinator |
| Cappi Ireland | Costume Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mike Klein | Executive Producer |
| Bjorg Veland | Executive Producer |
| John Brousek | Producer |
| Michelle Harrison | Producer |
| John Cairns | Executive Producer |
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