Somersault
Love can turn you upside down.
2004 | 105m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Cate Shortland |
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| Writer: | Cate Shortland |
| Staring: |
| Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 19, 2004 |
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| Director: | Cate Shortland |
| Writer: | Cate Shortland |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | woman director, runaway teen, canberra, jindabyne |
| Production Companies | New South Wales Film & Television Office, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Fortissimo Films, Showtime Australia, Red Carpet Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $1,482,316
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Abbie Cornish | Heidi |
| Sam Worthington | Joe |
| Lynette Curran | Irene |
| Erik Thomson | Richard |
| Nathaniel Dean | Stuart |
| Diana Glenn | Sally |
| Olivia Pigeot | Nicole |
| Damian de Montemas | Adam |
| Ben Tate | Sean |
| Hollie Andrew | Bianca |
| Leah Purcell | Diane |
| Toby Schmitz | John |
| Henry Nixon | Nick |
| Justin Martin | Guy |
| Paul Gleeson | Roy |
| Anne-Louise Lambert | Martha |
| Caroline Lowe | Waitress |
| Erica Englert | Rachel |
| Stephanie Overs | Clare |
| Alex Babic | Brian the barman |
| Elizabeth Muntar | Ticket Vendor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Robert Humphreys | Director of Photography |
| Scott Gray | Editor |
| Melinda Doring | Production Design |
| Decoder Ring | Original Music Composer |
| Janie Parker | Art Direction |
| Emily Seresin | Costume Design |
| Glen W. Johnson | Set Decoration |
| Sam Petty | Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer |
| Libby Sharpe | Production Manager |
| Paul Kiely | Script Supervisor |
| Annelies Norland | Location Manager |
| Eddie Raymond | Second Assistant Director |
| Angela Conte | Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor |
| John Martin | First Assistant Director |
| Mark Blackwell | Sound Recordist |
| Kate North Ash | Third Assistant Director |
| Sophie Dick | Production Coordinator |
| Cameron Wintour | Unit Manager |
| Robert Simper | Stunt Coordinator |
| Shareen Beringer | Costume Supervisor |
| Katerina Stratos | Graphic Designer |
| Danny Strachan | Scenic Artist |
| Peter Stubbs | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Tim O'Brien | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Rodrigo Balart | First Assistant Editor |
| Naomi Wenck | Post Production Supervisor |
| Yulia Akerholt | Dialogue Editor |
| Mark Franken | Sound Effects Editor |
| Colleen Clarke | Post Production Supervisor |
| Pete Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Andy Canny | Title Designer |
| Donna McCrum | Title Designer |
| Amanda Higgs | Script Editor |
| Denise Morgan | Script Editor |
| Norman Parkhill | Music Supervisor |
| Carolyn Constantine | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Bonnie Elliott | Focus Puller |
| Benjamin Jasper | Additional Camera |
| Elise Lockwood | Still Photographer |
| Matt Nettheim | Still Photographer |
| Nigel Tomkinson | Clapper Loader |
| Ben Breen | Production Accountant |
| Helene Glover | Makeup & Hair |
| Kellie Griffin | Makeup & Hair |
| Sheldon Wade | Makeup & Hair |
| Cate Shortland | Screenplay, Director |
| Nikki Barrett | Casting |
| Victoria Mielewska | Dialogue Coach |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Anthony Anderson | Producer |
| Jan Chapman | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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