Police State
Originally released in 1989. Police State is a drama film. directed by Chris Noonan.
Starring Bill Hunter, Max Phipps, and Nick Tate
Synopsis
An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era. Based on real events.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 15, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bill Hunter
as Graeme Parker
Max Phipps
as Sir Terence Lewis
Nick Tate
as Tony Fitzgerald
Gerry Connolly
as Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen
Colin Croft
as Sir Edward Lyons
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
as Gary Crooke QC
John Allen
as Ralph Devlin
Bill Charlton
as Sergeant Bracken
Lynette Curran
as Dawn Parker
Benjamin Franklin
as Doug Drummond QC
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Southern Star
- Australian Film Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Police State about?
An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era. Based on real events.
Who directed Police State?
Police State was directed by Chris Noonan.
How long is Police State?
Police State has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Police State released?
Police State was released on June 15, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Police State?
The main cast of Police State includes Bill Hunter, Max Phipps, Nick Tate, Gerry Connolly, Colin Croft.