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The Postcard Bandit - that's what the media called Brendan James Abbott, because rumour has it he used to send postcards of his travels to the coppers chasing him. In a career spanning a decade, BJ knocked off almost five million dollars of the banks' money and much of this has never been recovered. This is the story of BJ, it celebrates his spirit - it's a warts'n'all account of a unique, gifted Aussie bloke who took the wrong road and who is now paying a heavy price in solitary confinement in

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Crew

Director
Tony Tilse
Writers
Peter Gawler
Producer
Matt Carroll
Executive Producers
Ross Plapp

Cast

Tom Long - Tasma Walton - Helen Dallimore - Simon Burke

Production Details

Production Completion
2003
Genre
Action adventure
Production Company
Pacific Coast Entertainment

Sales

International Sales
Southern Star Sales