Last Train to Freo is a 2006 Australian film based on Reg Cribb's 2001 play The Return, and directed by Jeremy Sims.
Synopsis Two thugs from the Perth suburb of Midland catch the last train to Fremantle. When a young woman, unaware that the train guards are on strike, boards the train several stops later, the thugs are interested by her. After two othersan older woman and a silent manboard the train, it becomes apparent that not everybody on the train is who they appear to be.
Cast Steve Le Marquand – the Tall Thug Tom Budge – Trev Gigi Edgley – Lisa Glenn Hazeldine – Simon Gillian Jones – Maureen Lisa Hensley – voice of train announcer Reg Cribb – man on platform
Awards 2006 Australian Film Institute Best Lead Actor – Steve Le Marquand – nomination Best Screenplay – Adapted – Reg Cribb – nomination Best Supporting Actor – Tom Budge – nomination
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role – Steve Le Marquand – nomination Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Tom Budge – nomination Best Actress in a Lead Role – Gigi Edgley – nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Gillian Jones – nomination Best Screenplay – Adapted – Reg Cribb – nomination
Box office Last Train to Freo grossed $102,726 at the box office in Australia.
See also Cinema of Australia
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