Show of Hands (2008)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 14, 2008Release Date
Show of Hands (2008)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 14, 2008Release Date
Plot.
Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to competitions who will do anything to win. Together they are just two of the competitors in a gruelling endurance contest to win a car - whoever keeps their hand on it the longest wins. As the sleepless days wear by, what price will they pay for winning this competition?
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Cast & Crew.
Craig Hall
Tom
Melanie Lynskey
Jess
Stephen Lovatt
Hatch
Chelsie Preston Crayford
Betsy
Matt Whelan
Matt
Nick Dunbar
Insomniac
Semu Filipo
Tayshawn
William Johnson
Walter
Aaron D. Alexander
Vince
Anna Dawson
Natalie
Kyle Dyhrberg
Dan
Heather Eggleton
Valeria
Anthony McCarten
Director
Darren Young
Soldier
Rachel Gardner
Producer
Barnie Duncan
Car Thief
Mark Mitchinson
Alex Lee Lerner
Angela Littlejohn
Producer
Don McGlashan
Composer
Owen Bullock
Radio Producer
John Cavill
Cinematographer
Stephen Papps
Photographer
Katrina Hobbs
Jennifer
John Gilbert
Editor
Liz Mullane
CastingDirector
George Rideout
Ronnie
Miranda Rivers
CastingDirector
Truman Edwards
Oscar
Katie Alexander
Teen Daughter 1
Tim Barlow
ProductionDesigner
Shona Benton
Mrs. McCluskey
Ron Hyatt
Mr. McCluskey
Adrian Kwan
Cambodian Man
Ryland Wood
Transvestite
Nicholas Chandler
Man 1
Steven Moore
Beer Drinker
Tim Davies
Trucker
Juliet McLean
Nurse
Kelvin Stephens
Disqualified Man
Blair Campbell
Man 2
Charlotte Trundle
Woman 2
Cameron Campbell
Prospective Car Buyer
Janice Sole
Supporter
Dana Brooks
Supporter
Angela Smith
Supporter
Tony Burnham
Supporter
Lucy DUckett
Waving Girl
Lydia Egan
Jelly Bean Girl
Jacqueline Price
Gym Girl
Samantha Callander
Mall Girl
Peter Tennent
Mall Manager
Kelly Corbishley
Burger Bar Boy
Raewyn Creig
Parking Warden
Vicki Fairley
Policewoman
Dean Mullin
Policeman
Marty Lindsay
Doctor
Michael Robins
World Record Beer Drinker / Post Production Coordinator
Claude Dasan
World Record Timer
Trevor Haysom
Executive Producer
Tim Prebble
Sound Designer
Amanda Neale
Costume Designer
Linda Wall
Makeup Designer
Michelle Turner
Production Manager
Desray Armstrong
Production Coordinator
Chelsea Winstanley
Production Coordinator
Richard Matthews
First Assistant Director
Victoria Hodgkinson
Second Assistant Director
Del Chatterton
Second Assistant Director
Di Moffatt
Script Supervisor
Mina Mathieson
Script Supervisor
Claire Dobbin
Script Editor
Jacob McIntyre
Location Manager
David Paul
Second Unit Director of Photography
Adam Clark
'B' Camera Operator
Charles Edwards
First Assistant 'A' Camera
Jymi Best
First Assistant 'B' Camera
Andreas Mahn
Second Assistant Camera
Kirsten Green
Additional First Assistant Camera
Bruce Polwart
Additional First Assistant Camera
Dominic Fryer
Still Photographer
Rob Tucker
Still Photographer
Ken Saville
Sound Recordist
Matt Quirke
Boom Operator
Sam Scannell
Sound Recordist
Cathryn Mazer
Art Direction
Pip Steele
Property Buyer / Set Dresser
Dra McKay
Extras Casting
Jayne Donaldson
Makeup Artist
Dannelle Satherley
Makeup Artist
Tansi Erueti
Assistant Makeup Artist
Amber Smithers
Assistant Makeup Artist
Lucy McLay
Costume Supervisor
Anna Voon
Costume Assistant
Nicky Spencer
First Assistant Editor / Post Production Supervisor
Brough Johnson
Assistant Editor
Rhys Bonney
Digital Intermediate Editor
David Hollingsworth
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Ray Ruawhare
Visual Effects Producer
Boris Plateau
Visual Effects Supervisor
Merlin Lepper
3D Animator
Greg Pawsey
Compositing Artist
Chris Todd
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Ray Beentjes
Dialogue Editor
Emile de la Rey
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Details.
Release DateOctober 14, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Wiki.
Show of Hands is a 2008 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Anthony McCarten. It stars Melanie Lynskey, Craig Hall, Stephen Lovatt and Matt Whelan.
Inspired by true events, the story concerns an endurance competition where the person who can keep their hand on a new car the longest wins the car.
Filming took place in New Plymouth, New Zealand between November and December 2007. The film premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival on 28 August 2008, and was released theatrically in New Zealand on 13 November that same year.
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