
The Cranker: A Bar on Borrowed Time
2025-12-05 · 5 min · Not rated
A short documentary following the story of a local pub in Adelaide facing threats of demolition.
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- Lyra Noblet
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- Maps Film School Adelaide
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- Australia
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- Released
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Sarah Hanson-YoungSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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