Movie Description
Smash Palace
(1981)Overview
Al Shaw's life revolves around motor racing and his back country junkyard, the "Smash Palace". His French wife, Jacqui, doesn't appreciate the lack of attention due to Al's obsession with cars. When Al finds her in the arms of another man, he takes his daughter, Georgie and heads for the bush, desperately hoping to hold on to the only family he has left.
Featured Crew
- Director : Roger Donaldson
- Producer : Larry Parr,Roger Donaldson
- Writer : Roger Donaldson,Peter Hansard,Bruno Lawrence
- Editor : Michael Horton
- Cast : Bruno Lawrence,Anna Maria Monticelli,Greer Robson,Keith Aberdein,Desmond Kelly,Lynne Robson,Margaret Umbers,Bryan Johnson,Terence Donovan,Dick Rollo,Ian Barber,Mike Beytagh,Brian Chase,Ross Davies,Colin Fredricksen,Thomas King,Chris Pasco,Ewan Somerville,Frank Taylor,Mike Wiggins,Ray Littlewood,Doug McKenzie,Don Lee,Chris Parkinson,Sean Duffy
Cast
Al Shaw
Jacqui Shaw
Georgie Shaw
Ray Foley
Tiny
Linda
Rose
2nd Police Officer
Traffic Officer
Uncle Arthur
Fight Leader
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Armed Offenders' Squad
Barman
Helicopter Pilot
Minister
Commentator (uncredited)
Frank
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Facts
Original TitleSmash Palace
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-05-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 48m
Production CompaniesNew Zealand Film Commission,Aardvark Films,Moviescripts
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller































