Blowing Hot and Cold is a 1989 Australian comedy-drama film directed by Marc Gracie and starring Joe Dolce and Peter Adams. The plot is about an Italian who befriends a garage owner whose daughter has run off with a drug dealer.
Premise Two people from Italy and Australia set their cultural differences aside to search for a girl who ran off with a drug dealer.
Cast Peter Adams as Jack Phillips Joe Dolce as Nino Patrovita Kate Gorman as Sally Phillips Elspeth Ballantyne as Shellagh MacBean
Production It was originally announced the film would be made in 1984 starring Arkie Whiteley directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p. 90Nick Roddick, "For deaf, read Italian", Cinema Papers, September 1985 pp. 13–14
The film was shot in Redesdale, Victoria, Kyneton, Diggers Rest, Victoria, Taradale, Victoria and Melbourne.Scott Murray, "Blowing Hot and Cold", Australian Film 1978–1992, Oxford Uni Press 1993 p. 265
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External links
Blowing Hot and Cold at Oz Movies