Doing Time for Patsy Cline
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Chris Kennedy
Matt Day
Richard Roxburgh
Miranda Otto
Gus Mercurio
Betty Bobbitt
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A 17-year-old country-and-western singer leaves the outback of New South Wales to seek fame and fortune in Sydney. En route he encounters an unscrupulous pair and becomes entangled in a crime that alters his destiny.
Director
Chris Kennedy
Cast
Matt Day
Richard Roxburgh
Miranda Otto
Gus Mercurio
Betty Bobbitt
Tony Barry
Kiri Paramore
Laurence Coy
Annie Byron
Roy Billing
Frank Whitten
Tom Long
Wayne Pygam
Jeff Truman
Crew
Peter Best
Kerry Brown
Roger Ford
Maude Heath
Chris Kennedy
Chris Kennedy
Christine King
Andrew Lesnie
Ken Sallows
Louise Wakefield
Chris Webb
John Winter
John Winter
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Recipient of the 1997 Australian Writers Guild award for Best Original Screenplay.
Winner of Best Cinematography, Costume Design, Original Music Score and Actor (Roxburgh) at the 1997 Austrialian Film Institute Awards.
Released in United States Spring March 19, 1999
Released in United States March 3, 2006
Released in United States on Video November 27, 2007
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States May 1997
Released in United States June 1997
Released in United States August 1997
Released in United States October 1997
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States January 1998
Released in United States March 1998
Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC April 22 - May 3,
Named Most Popular Film of the 1997 Melbourne Film Festival.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.
Shown at Sydney Film Festival (Opening Night) June 9-20, 1997.
Shown at Brisbane International Film Festival (Closing Night) August 1-10, 1997.
Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.
Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.
Released in United States Spring March 19, 1999
Released in United States March 3, 2006 (New York City)
Released in United States on Video November 27, 2007
Released in United States 1997 (Named Most Popular Film of the 1997 Melbourne Film Festival.)
Released in United States May 1997 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.)
Released in United States June 1997 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival (Opening Night) June 9-20, 1997.)
Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 5-15, 1998.
Began shooting fall 1996.
Released in United States August 1997 (Shown at Brisbane International Film Festival (Closing Night) August 1-10, 1997.)
Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.)
Released in United States January 1998 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 8-19, 1998.)
Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 5-15, 1998.)
