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| Director: | Rachel Ward | 
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| Writer: | Rachel Ward, Joanna Murray-Smith | 
| Staring: | 
| A group of lifelong friends reunite to celebrate a special birthday, with Sydney's iconic Palm Beach providing a stunning backdrop for the unfolding drama. The good times roll, with loads of laughter, lavish meals, flowing wine and fantastic music, but slowly tensions mount and deep secrets arise. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 08, 2019 | 
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| Director: | Rachel Ward | 
| Writer: | Rachel Ward, Joanna Murray-Smith | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama | 
| Keywords | rock star, sydney, australia, reunion, beach house, ageing, friends reunion | 
| Production Companies | Screen Australia, New Town Films Ltd, Spectrum Films, Create NSW, Soapbox Industries, Destination NSW | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Bryan Brown | Frank | 
| Sam Neill | Leo | 
| Richard E. Grant | Billy | 
| Greta Scacchi | Charlotte | 
| Heather Mitchell | Eva | 
| Jacqueline McKenzie | Bridget | 
| Matilda Brown | Ella | 
| Aaron Jeffery | Doug | 
| Charlie Vickers | Dan | 
| Claire van der Boom | Holly | 
| Frances Berry | Caitlin | 
| Nell Campbell | Woman in Shop | 
| Ryan Bown | Autograph Man | 
| Roelene Coleman | Rock Chick from the 80s | 
| Michael Kotsohilis | Limo Driver | 
| Bali Padda | Nurse Tashi | 
| Eduardo Santos | Physician Assistant | 
| Mitchell Why | Security Guard | 
| Felix Williamson | Taxi Driver | 
| Nikita Waldron | Waitress | 
| Name | Job | 
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| Rachel Ward | Writer, Director | 
| Nick Meyers | Editor | 
| Sophie Nash | Art Direction | 
| Jennifer Lamphee | Makeup Designer, Hair Designer | 
| Jay Corry | Second Assistant Director | 
| Angus Robertson | Supervising Sound Editor | 
| Justine Baker | Costume Supervisor | 
| Jennifer Taunton | Music Supervisor | 
| Elise Lockwood | Still Photographer | 
| Sam Thompson | Line Producer | 
| Glen W. Johnson | Set Decoration | 
| Anna McEwan | Graphic Designer | 
| Felicity Collette | Post Production Coordinator | 
| Liam Foley | Script Editor | 
| Bonnie Elliott | Director of Photography | 
| Melinda Doring | Production Design | 
| Joanna Mae Park | Costume Designer | 
| Hannah De Jorge | Assistant Director | 
| Phil Heywood | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Jon Heaney | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Catherine Armstrong | Post Production Supervisor | 
| Anna McDonnell | Production Coordinator | 
| Joanna Murray-Smith | Writer | 
| Kirsty McGregor | Casting | 
| Ben Osmo | Production Sound Mixer | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Bryan Brown | Producer | 
| Deborah Balderstone | Producer | 
| Josh Pomeranz | Executive Producer | 
| Troy Lum | Executive Producer | 
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‘Palm Beach’ offers very little in its 98-minute run time. It thinks it’s getting deep about growing up and getting old, but it doesn’t - it’s a boring sit that seems to only appeal to the rich white baby boomers who like to complain that millennials are ruining everything. Even if you love these ac ... tors, they have all been in better films. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-palm-beach-aussie-dream-cast-unwelcoming-dinner-party