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  • Backsliding (1992)
  • 88 min | Drama, Thriller
Backsliding (1992)
88 min | Drama, Thriller
While in prison, Jack had two momentous experiences: he got religion, and met the woman who would become his wife. He and Alison are devoted to the idea of staying in God's good graces, so they have moved to a remote power station in ...See moreWhile in prison, Jack had two momentous experiences: he got religion, and met the woman who would become his wife. He and Alison are devoted to the idea of staying in God's good graces, so they have moved to a remote power station in central Australia, far from anything. Into this possibly idyllic arrangement comes a rootless young man who the power company has hired on to be the station's handyman. Tensions escalate between the men as their conflicting values rub up against one another. Written by Ørnås See less
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Director
Simon Target
Writers
Simon Target (screenplay) | Ross Wilson (screenplay)
Producer
Sue Wild
Composer
Nigel Westlake
Cinematographer
Tom Cowan
Production Designer
Ross Major
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Release date
Mar 5, 1992 (Australia)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Tim Roth
Tom Whitton Tom Whitton   See fewer
Rob Roy (1995)
Jim Holt
Jack Tyson Jack Tyson   See fewer
Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Odile Le Clezio
Alison Tyson Alison Tyson   See fewer
Young Einstein (1988)
Ross McGregor
The Pastor The Pastor   See fewer
Stockade (1971)
Michelle Fillery
Jerry Jerry   See fewer
Occasional Coarse Language (1998)
Patrick Duggan
Policeman #1 Policeman #1   See fewer
Armchair Theatre (1956)
Jim Morlock
Policeman #2 Policeman #2   See fewer
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Adrian Shirley
Radio Officer #1 Radio Officer #1   See fewer
The Time Guardian (1987)
Brian Knott
Radio Officer #2 Radio Officer #2   See fewer
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Ernest Ellison
Radio Officer #3 Radio Officer #3   See fewer
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Erik Procko
Boy Boy   See fewer
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Penny McCraith
AirTraffic Controller AirTraffic Controller   See fewer
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Lee Bioloas
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John Bonney
Weather Announcer Weather Announcer   See fewer
Home and Away (1988)
Goatee
Lilith Lilith   See fewer
Backsliding (1992)
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