The Fringe Dwellers

6.0
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 98 min
  • Premiere: 1986. October 26.

The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town.

Discover

Justine Saunders

Mollie Comeaway

Kristina Nehm

Trilby Comeaway

Bob Maza

Joe Comeaway

Kylie Belling

Noonah Comeaway

Denis Walker

Bartie Comeaway

Michele Miles

Blanchie

Bill Sandy

Skippy

Dianne Eden

Matron

Wilkie Collins

Dr. Symons

Lisa-Jane Stockwell

Nurse McCarthy

Sandra Lehane

Nurse Creswell

Theresa Stafford

Schoolgirl

Leo Wockner

Stockman

David Clendenning

Headmaster

Noanie Wood

Miss Simmons

Gabrielle Lanbrose

Mrs. Henwood

Jack Mayers

Constable

Laurie Foell

Waitress

John McCollon

Mr. Colquhoun

Kevin Dean

Foreman

Art

Helen Macaskill

Set Dressing Buyer

Martin Manahan

Runner Art Department

Wilf Flint

Construction Manager

Herbert Pinter

Production Design

Camera

Robert McFarlane

Still Photographer

Chris Cole

Clapper Loader

Warwick Field

Focus Puller

Pip Shapiera

Key Grip

Mitchell Logan

Assistant Grip

Donald McAlpine

Director of Photography

Directing

Mark Egerton

First Assistant Director

Katherine Shaw

Third Assistant Director

Carolynne Cunningham

Second Assistant Director

Jo Weeks

Continuity

Jo Weeks

Script Supervisor

Editing

Jeanine Chiavlo

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Laurie Fish

Best Boy Electric

Rob Young

Gaffer

Production

Kate Ingham

Extras Casting

Sue Milliken

Producer

Hilary Dwyer

Executive Producer

Sound

Peter Fenton

Sound Mixer

Max Bowring

Sound Recordist

Phil Heywood

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Phil Heywood

Sound Mixer

Eric Briggs

Boom Operator

Peter Fenton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

George Dreyfus

Original Music Composer

Writing

Bruce Beresford

Screenplay

Rhoisin Beresford

Screenplay

Nene Gare

Novel

Art

Helen Macaskill

Set Dressing Buyer

Martin Manahan

Runner Art Department

Wilf Flint

Construction Manager

Herbert Pinter

Production Design

Camera

Robert McFarlane

Still Photographer

Chris Cole

Clapper Loader

Warwick Field

Focus Puller

Pip Shapiera

Key Grip

Mitchell Logan

Assistant Grip

Donald McAlpine

Director of Photography

Directing

Mark Egerton

First Assistant Director

Katherine Shaw

Third Assistant Director

Carolynne Cunningham

Second Assistant Director

Jo Weeks

Continuity

Jo Weeks

Script Supervisor

Editing

Jeanine Chiavlo

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Laurie Fish

Best Boy Electric

Rob Young

Gaffer

Production

Kate Ingham

Extras Casting

Sue Milliken

Producer

Hilary Dwyer

Executive Producer

Sound

Peter Fenton

Sound Mixer

Max Bowring

Sound Recordist

Phil Heywood

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Phil Heywood

Sound Mixer

Eric Briggs

Boom Operator

Peter Fenton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

George Dreyfus

Original Music Composer

Writing

Bruce Beresford

Screenplay

Rhoisin Beresford

Screenplay

Nene Gare

Novel