Bad Boy Bubby (1993)
September 1, 1993Release Date
Bad Boy Bubby (1993)
September 1, 1993Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Nicholas Hope
Bubby
Claire Benito
Mam
Ralph Cotterill
Pop
Syd Brisbane
Yobbo
Nikki Price
Screaming Woman
Ullie Birvé
Robbed Woman
Celine O'Leary
Woman in Mercedes
Audine Leith
Fondled Salvo
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 1, 1993
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 54m
Content RatingNR
Budget$750,000
Filming LocationsAustralia
Genres
Wiki.
Bad Boy Bubby is a 1993 black comedy film written and directed by Rolf de Heer, and starring Nicholas Hope, Claire Benito, Ralph Cotterill, and Carmel Johnson.
Hope stars as the titular character, a mentally challenged man who has been held captive in his home by his abusive mother for his entire life. The storyline follows his escape from confinement, and subsequent journey of self-discovery. The film was shot on a low budget in Adelaide, and is an international co-production between Australia and Italy.Bad Boy Bubby premiered at the 50th Venice International Film Festival on 1 September 1993, where it won the Grand Jury Prize. It was released in Australia the following year, and was met with positive reviews. Although it was a box office failure, the film has gained a cult following.