The Night We Called It a Day

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The Night We Called It a Day

"This nobody is about to catch a big somebody."

2003

1h 37m

4.8(15 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Based on the true events surrounding Frank Sinatra's tour of Australia. When Sinatra calls a local reporter a "two-bit hooker", every union in the country black-bans the star until he issues an apology.

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48 members

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Joel Edgerton

Rod Blue

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Rose Byrne

Audrey Appleby

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Dennis Hopper

Frank Sinatra

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Melanie Griffith

Barbara Marx

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Portia de Rossi

Hilary Hunter

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David Hemmings

Mickey Rudin

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David Field

Bob Hawke

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Victoria Thaine

Penny

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Nicholas Hope

Phil

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Jennifer Hagan

Doris

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Tony Barry

Ralph Blue

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George Vidalis

Vinny

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Peter Demlakian

Ruby

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Paul McDermott

Band Manager

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Vincent Ball

Rex Hooper

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Jeffrey Rowe

Reporter (uncredited)

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Stephen Curry

Ferret

Writing

Gary Eck

Shorty

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Marcia Hines

Manicurist

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Abe Forsythe

Bellboy

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Max Fairchild

Kerry Packer

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Lena Cruz

Margarita

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Nicholas Papademetriou

Luigi

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Peter Callan

Mechanic

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Hamish McDonald

Art Dealer

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Tom Burlinson

Frank Sinatra (singing voice)

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Stephen O'Rourke

Jilly Rizzo

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Richard Williams

Billy Thorpe

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Paul Nicholson

The Aztecs

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Richard Warne

The Aztecs

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Brett Cresswell

The Aztecs

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Jon Holliday

The Aztecs

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Visual Effects

Simon Bull

Mr. Ed

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Stephen Holt

Palm Man #1

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Sean Lynch

Palm Man #2

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John Simeon

Sammy Davis Jr.

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Alex Babic

Hal

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James McCluskey-Garcia

Jim

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Keith Robinson

Mr. Fiddler

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Nathaniel Links

Photographer (as Nathanuel Links)

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Mark McCann

Reporter #1

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Art

Andrew Blaxland

Reporter #2

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George Brodbeck

Band Conductor

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Tony Young

Union Man

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Tony Harvey

Jim North

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Michelle Collins

Mrs. Appleby

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Andrew Johnston

Goran

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Gemma Byrne

Penny's Baby

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