Bad Behaviour (2010 film)
| Bad Behaviour | |
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| Directed by | Joseph Stephen Sims |
| Produced by |
Kristijana Maric Craig A. Kocinski Steven Caldwell |
| Screenplay by | Joseph Stephen Sims |
| Starring |
John Jarratt Lindsay Farris Dwaine Stevenson Robert Coleby Georgina Symes Roger Ward Jean Kittson Caroline Levien Ellen Grimshaw |
| Cinematography | Justin Cerato |
| Edited by | Steven Caldwell |
| Distributed by | Monster Films (Australia) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Bad Behaviour is a 2010 Australian crime thriller film, written and directed and by Joseph Sims and starring John Jarratt, Lindsay Farris and Dwaine Stevenson and features in supporting roles Robert Coleby, Georgina Symes, Roger Ward, Jean Kittson and Ellen Grimshaw. The film won 6 awards at the 2010 Melbourne Underground Film Festival.[1]
Plot
The film chronicles the intersecting storylines of a variety of characters using a Nonlinear narrative. Emma and Peterson are two sociopathic siblings who drift into the sleepy coastal town of Cecil Bay, on the run from the brutal gangster, Voyte Parker (Roger Ward). Over the course of the film, Senior Constable Richard 'Ricky' Bartlett (John Jarratt) is driven violently insane, his partner, Constable Mark Brown (Dwaine Stevenson) is confronted and consumed with his wife's infidelity. Final year high school students, Chaar, Matt, Candice, Danny and Sam just want to party.
Cast
- John Jarratt as Ricky
- Lindsay Farris as Peterson
- Caroline Levien as Emma
- Dwaine Stevenson as Mark
- Robert Coleby as Clive
- Georgina Symes as Jennifer
- Roger Ward as Voyte
- Jean Kittson as Jane
- Ellen Grimshaw as Chaar
Awards
| Award | Category | Subject | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Underground Film Festival Awards | Best Director | Joseph Stephen Sims | Won |
| Best Screenplay | Won | ||
| Best Film | Won | ||
| Steven Caldwell | Won | ||
| Kristijana Maric | Won | ||
| Craig A. Kocinski | Won | ||
| Best Actor | Lindsay Farris | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Roger Ward | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ellen Grimshaw | Won | |