The Coca-Cola Kid
"A movie felt never so refreshing!"
Originally released in 1985. The Coca-Cola Kid is a comedy/drama film. directed by Dušan Makavejev.
Starring Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, and Bill Kerr
Synopsis
An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley owned by an old man who makes his own soft drinks, and visits the valley to see why. After "the Kid's" persistence is tested he's given a tour of the man's plant, and they begin talking of a joint venture. Things get more complicated when the Coca-Cola man begins falling in love with his temporary secretary, who seems to have connections to the valley.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 14, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (59 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Grand Bay Films International Pty.
- Australian Film Commission
- Cinema Enterprises
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Coca-Cola Kid about?
An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley owned by an old man who makes his own soft drink...
Who directed The Coca-Cola Kid?
The Coca-Cola Kid was directed by Dušan Makavejev.
How long is The Coca-Cola Kid?
The Coca-Cola Kid has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The Coca-Cola Kid released?
The Coca-Cola Kid was released on July 14, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Coca-Cola Kid?
The main cast of The Coca-Cola Kid includes Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, Bill Kerr, Chris Haywood, Kris McQuade.