Under the Lighthouse Dancing
Brief Synopsis
A true story about three couples who go to an idyllic island and create a magical wedding when one of the friends insists that she wed, having revealed that she's terminally ill.
Cast & Crew
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Graeme Rattigan
Director
Jacqueline Mckenzie
Emma
Jack Thompson
Harry
Naomi Watts
Louise
Aden Gillett
David
Philip Holder
Garth
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Allan Eaton Studios; Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; Dda Public Relations; Eastman Kodak; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Spectrum Films
Location
Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia; Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Synopsis
A true story about three couples who go to an idyllic island and create a magical wedding when one of the friends insists that she wed, having revealed that she's terminally ill.
Director
Graeme Rattigan
Director
Cast
Jacqueline Mckenzie
Emma
Jack Thompson
Harry
Naomi Watts
Louise
Aden Gillett
David
Philip Holder
Garth
Zoe Bertram
Juliet
Michael Loney
Father Flynn
Ingie Knight
Rector
Liz Spencer
Rector'S Wife
Suzanne Cole
Enigmatic Woman
Andrew Hale
Helpful Resident
Jo Bolton
Acrobat
Brendan Coleman
Acrobat
Marty Cunningham
Acrobat
Frederique Fouche
Acrobat
Judith Lanagan
Acrobat
Simon Marsh
Acrobat
Karen Murphy
Acrobat
Natalie Saleeba
Acrobat
Ross Vegas
Acrobat
Crew
Kate Akerman
Other
Jacqueline Allen
Costume Designer
Judd Barett-lennard
Production Coordinator
Dixie Betts
Pre-Production Line Producer
Libby Blainey
Titles
Jo Bolton
Stunts
David Butterworth
Foreman
Paul Chew
Music
Paul Chew
Music Editor
Jenni Cohen
Other
Janet Cook
Other
David Cross
Dolly Grip
Phil Cross
Steadicam Operator
Deborah Eastwood
Art Director
Laurence Eastwood
Production Designer
Naomi Enfield
Assistant Director
John Fiocco
Co-Executive Producer
John Fiocco
Associate Producer
Chris Fleet
Gaffer
Geoff Full
Key Grip
David Giles
Producer
David Giles
Screenwriter
Robin Gray
Music
Cathy Gross
Boom Operator
Melissa Hasluck
Assistant Director
Keith Heygate
Assistant Director
Phil Heywood
Sound Mixer
Suridah Jalalludin
Executive Producer
Clayton Jauncey
Set Decorator
Christine King
Casting
Terri Lamera
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ron Layton
Manager
John Lee
Assistant Editor
Ross Linton
Sound Recordist
Rick Lisle
Adr
Robyn Marais
Assistant
Robyn Mcfardgen
Production Accountant
Calum Mcfarlane
Other
Phil Mulligan
Best Boy
Paul Murphy
Director Of Photography
Christine O'connell
Continuity
Gary O'grady
Sound Effects Editor
Michael O'kane
Scenic Artist
Martin Oswin
Sound Mixer
David Dare Parker
Photography
Wayne Pashley
Sound Supervisor
Julie Pearce
Adr
Basia Plachecki
Production Coordinator
Ed Punchard
Assistant Producer
Graeme Rattigan
Screenwriter
Graeme Rattigan
Executive Producer
Julia Redwood
Assistant
Tony Rhodes
Unit Manager
Steve Rice
Construction Manager
Leslie Rouvray
Makeup
Leslie Rouvray
Hairdresser
Fiona Searson
Unit Publicist
John Simpson
Foley Artist
David Stiven
Editor
Nerida Tyson-chew
Music
Nerida Tyson-chew
Music Conductor
Nerida Tyson-chew
Original Music
Jos Valdman
Storyboard Artist
Libby Villa
Dialogue Editor
Michael Walker
Assistant Director
Sylvia Walker-wilson
Post-Production Supervisor
Jane Scott Wilkinson
Line Producer
Lynda Wilkinson
Production Manager
Belinda Williams
Other
Dave Williamson
Camera Operator
Christine Woodruff
Music Coordinator
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Allan Eaton Studios; Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; Dda Public Relations; Eastman Kodak; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Spectrum Films
Location
Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia; Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States 1997
Aired in United States July 6, 2004
Aired in United States May 1997
Aired in United States October 29, 1998
Released in United States on Video July 6, 2004
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 27 - March 6, 1997.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.
Began shooting October 16, 1995.
Completed shooting December 14, 1995.
