Movie Description
Watch the Shadows Dance
(1988)Overview
By day, Robbie (Tom Jennings) and his girlfriend, Amy (Nicole Kidman) are high school students. By night, they become top contenders in highly competitive simulated war games designed to test their athletic abilities and intellectual superiority. Although Robbie is a champion of the game, he soon realizes the extent of his instructor's fanatic extremes and the once-friendly game becomes real-life... and real life becomes a deadly game.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mark Joffe
- Producer : James M. Vernon,Jan Tyrrell
- Writer : Michael McGennan
- Editor : Lindsay Frazer
- Cast : Tom Jennings,Nicole Kidman,Joanne Samuel,Vince Martin,Craig Pearce,Doug Parkinson,Jeremy Shadlow,Alex Broun,Paul Gleeson,Mark Hennessy,Christopher Truswell,James Lugton,Paul Kelly,Laurence Clifford,Terry Brady,Linda Megier,Allen Leong,Sean Garlick,Brett A'Hearn,Nicholas Jeanes,Teresa Jennings
Cast
Robby Mason
Amy Gabriel
Sonia Spane
Steve Beck
Guy Duncan
Pete 'Pearly' Gates
Simon
Henry
Peter Hastings
Aloysius Askew
'Fingers' Hough
Tote 'Ali' Bent
Himself
Brian Simmons
Lieutenant Trout
Kelly
Luis
Stave Opponent
Karate Contestant
Well-Dressed Man
Mrs Mason
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Facts
Original TitleWatch the Shadows Dance
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-07-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Homepagehttps://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-guide/watch-the-shadows-dance-1901/
Production CompaniesSomerset Film Productions,Cine-Funds Limited
Genres
- Action
- TV Movie
