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Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Year of completion
1988
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Drama, Romance
Duration
98 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

A contemporary love story set in Melbourne, Los Angeles and New York. The story of the fictional character Tom Garfield, Australia's most successful writer, who returns to his homeland after ten years of Broadway and Hollywood acclaim.
Completion Year
1988
Genres
Drama, Romance
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

Pino Amenta

Executive Producer

Peter Boyle

Composer

John Capek

Director of Photography

David Connell

Producer

Frank Howson

Writer

Frank Howson

Editor

Phil Reid

Production Designer

Otello Stolfo

Cast

John Waters, Penelope Stuart

Awards

1988 — Australian Film Institute – Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - John Waters

1988 — Australian Film Institute – Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Kim Gyngell

Screenings

1989 — Smithsonian Institute

1988 — Australian Film Institute

1988 — Australian Film Institute

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

Century Park Pictures

Production Company

Boulevard Films

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