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When lightning strikes and sinks Steve Myers' fishing boat (and home) the insurance company declares it an Act of God and refuses to pay. No man can prevail against the might of the multinational. Angry and hungover, Steve sees no way but to sue the other party - God.

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Crew

Director
Mark Joffe
Writers
Don Watson
Producer
Ben Gannon
Dir. of Photography
Peter James
Editor
Peter Barton
Production Designer
Luigi Pittorino

Cast

Judy Davis - Billy Connolly - Wendy Hughes - Colin Friels - John Howard

Production Details

Production Completion
2001
Genre
Comedy, Romantic comedy
Production Company
View Films Pty Ltd

Sales

International Sales
Icon Entertainment International

Selected Awards & Festivals

  • Shanghai International Film Festival
    (2002)
  • Maui Film Festival
    (2002)
  • London Australian Film Festival
    (2002)

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