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Came a Hot Friday

October 4, 1985 1h 41m 6.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Came a Hot Friday is a drama/comedy film. directed by Ian Mune.

Starring Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, and Michael Lawrence

Synopsis

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 4, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • New Zealand National Film Unit
  • Shaker Run Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Came a Hot Friday about?

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Who directed Came a Hot Friday?

Came a Hot Friday was directed by Ian Mune.

How long is Came a Hot Friday?

Came a Hot Friday has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Came a Hot Friday released?

Came a Hot Friday was released on October 4, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Came a Hot Friday?

The main cast of Came a Hot Friday includes Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence, Billy T. James, Marshall Napier.