Sample People

Sample People

3.6

2000-05-11

Sample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek escape routes over one sweltering weekend. 'Len the dreamer' who stutters shyly just wants the gorgeous DJ Lush Puppy. Sem is a funky musician who has a premonition warning him that his girlfriend, Cleo, is in danger. He just wants to get them both out of their inner-city world. Andy is the charismatic drifter who's conned his way through life and stolen money from his boss, TT. He just wants to head up the coast with TT's girlfriend, Jess, but seems to be falling deeper into a love triangle of drugs and delusion. Finally, there's Joey, a TV affected homeboy, who reveals to his best friend Gus that he's got a gun and will use it sooner or later. The inevitable moment will arrive whin his violent gangster fantisies become reality. As the lives of our heroes become dramatically entwined, the consequences of their actions ricochet off each other.

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Sample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek escape routes over one sweltering weekend. 'Len the dreamer' who stutters shyly just wants the gorgeous DJ Lush Puppy. Sem is a funky musician who has a premonition warning him that his girlfriend, Cleo, is in danger. He just wants to get them both out of their inner-city world. Andy is the charismatic drifter who's conned his way through life and stolen money from his boss, TT. He just wants to head up the coast with TT's girlfriend, Jess, but seems to be falling deeper into a love triangle of drugs and delusion. Finally, there's Joey, a TV affected homeboy, who reveals to his best friend Gus that he's got a gun and will use it sooner or later. The inevitable moment will arrive whin his violent gangster fantisies become reality. As the lives of our heroes become dramatically entwined, the consequences of their actions ricochet off each other.

Released

2000-05-11

Runtime

93

Director

John Fairhead

Budget

$30000

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

South Australian Film Corporation

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    Kylie Minogue

    Kylie Minogue
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    Joel Edgerton

    Joel Edgerton
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    Ben Mendelsohn

    Ben Mendelsohn
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    Simon Lyndon

    Simon Lyndon
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    David Field

    David Field
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    Nathalie Roy

    Nathalie Roy
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    Paula Arundell

    Paula Arundell
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    Nathan Page

    Nathan Page
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    Justin Rosniak

    Justin Rosniak
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    Mathew Wilkinson

    Mathew Wilkinson
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    Gandhi MacIntyre

    Gandhi MacIntyre
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    Dorian Nkono

    Dorian Nkono
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    Rhett Giles

    Rhett Giles
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    Bradd Buckley

    Bradd Buckley
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    Marcel Marinus

    Marcel Marinus
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    Warren Milaro

    Warren Milaro
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    Hapi Fiefia

    Hapi Fiefia
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    Paul Lightfoot

    Paul Lightfoot
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    Charlotte Rose

    Charlotte Rose
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    Tirana Hassan

    Tirana Hassan
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    Rick Henshaw

    Rick Henshaw
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    Rob McCulley

    Rob McCulley
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    George Hill

    George Hill
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    Steve Greig

    Steve Greig
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    Caroline Kemp

    Caroline Kemp
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    John Dick

    John Dick
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    Jamie Nicolai

    Jamie Nicolai
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    David Priest

    David Priest
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    Charlie Hill-Smith

    Charlie Hill-Smith
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    Brown Hornet

    Brown Hornet
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    Ambrae Jamae

    Ambrae Jamae
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    Michael Di Nuzzo

    Michael Di Nuzzo
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    Sandi Gardiner

    Sandi Gardiner
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    Dylan Lewis

    Dylan Lewis