Ground Zero (1987)
1h 49m
Running Time
October 1, 1987Release Date
Plot.
A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for a secret that if true, his government has already killed people to keep quiet.
Where to Watch.


Currently Ground Zero is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Plex, Plex Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Colin Friels
Harvey Denton

Jack Thompson
Trebilcock

Donald Pleasence
Prosper Gaffney

Natalie Bate
Pat Denton

Burnham Burnham
Charlie

Simon Chilvers
Commission President

Neil Fitzpatrick
Hooking

Bob Maza
Walemari

Peter Cummins
Ballantyne, Australian veteran

Brian James
Vice-Adm. Windsor

Beverley Dunn
Commisioner #1

Alan Hopgood
Commisioner #2

Bob Hornery
Meteorologist

Bruce Myles
Director

Michael Pattinson
Director

Steve Dodd
Freddy Tjapalijarri

Mac Gudgeon
Writer

Jan Sardi
Writer

Alfred Austen
Aboriginal elder

Kim Gyngell
Detective

Tom Bähler
Composer

Mark Mitchell
Detective

Kylie Belling
Receptionist

Chris Neal
Composer

Steve Dobson
Cinematographer

Peter Sardi
Carl Denton

David Pulbrook
Editor

Cameron Kavanagh
Domenic

Douglas Hedge
Film Archives Clerk

Brian Thomson
ProductionDesigner

Fred Steele
U.S. Sergeant

John Heywood
Australian Veteran

Johnny Hallyday
U.S. Corporal / Stunts

Michael Read
Knifeman

Janet Andrewartha
New Neighbor

Narelle Barsby
Production Manager

Stuart Freeman
First Assistant Director / Line Producer

Gary Wilkins
Sound Recordist

Christine Hart
Production Coordinator

Michael Batchelor
Unit Manager

Liz Perry
Continuity

Fiona Campbell
Makeup Supervisor / Hair Supervisor

Bob McCarron
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Angela Conte
Assistant Makeup Artist

Margot Lindsay
Wardrobe Supervisor

Rob Leo
Art Department Coordinator

Alfred Borg
Storyboard Artist

Ross Wallace
Painter

Keni Hazelwood
Construction Manager

Alan Maxwell
Special Effects Supervisor

Brian Pearce
Special Effects Supervisor

Peter Evans
Special Effects Supervisor

David Eggby
Second Unit Director / Second Unit Director of Photography

Glenn Boswell
Stunt Coordinator

Craig Carter
Supervising Sound Editor / Sound Effects Editor

Livia Ruzic
Dialogue Editor
Details.
Release DateOctober 1, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
conspiracy theory
atomic bomb test
exploding car
home video
dead father
indigenous australians
advertisement
helicopter chase
film archives
inquiry
Wiki.
Ground Zero is a 1987 Australian drama-thriller about a cinematographer who, prompted by curiosity about some old film footage taken by his father, embarks on a quest to find out the truth about British nuclear tests at Maralinga. It stars actors Colin Friels, Jack Thompson and Indigenous activist Burnum Burnum.
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