

The Nugget
2002-10-17 · 89 min · ★ 5.9
'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilarious consequences.
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Production details
- Directors
- Bill Bennett
- Production companies
- B.J. Films, Australian Film Commission, South Australian Film Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Premium Movie Partnership, Australian Film Finance Corporation
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 200,000
Top Cast
Eric BanaLotto
Stephen CurryWookie
Dave O'NeilSue
Vince ColosimoDimitri
Belinda EmmettCheryl
Chris HaywoodDoug
Max CullenWally
Alan BroughJurgen
Sallyanne RyanDarlene
Karen PangMoon Choo
Jeff TrumanGeorge
Linda CropperRoadhouse Waitress
Jane HallLucy
Phillip Ko FaiChinese Restaurant Manager
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