Running from the Guns

Running from the Guns
Theatrical film poster
Directed by John Dixon
Produced by Geoff Burrowes
Written by John Dixon
Starring Jon Blake
Mark Hembrow
Nikki Coghill
Terence Donovan
Peter Whitford
Music by Bruce Rowland
Cinematography Keith Wagstaff
Edited by Ray Daley
Production
company
Distributed by Hoyts
Release date
1987
Country Australia
Language English
Budget A$6.6 million[1]
Box office AU $72,356 (Australia)[2][3]

Running from the Guns (originally known as Free Enterprise) is a 1987 Australian crime thriller film directed by John Dixon and starring Jon Blake, Mark Hembrow, Nikki Coghill, Terence Donovan, and Peter Whitford. It is a buddy action film set in Melbourne.[4]

Premise

Two friends, Dave and Peter, accidentally pick up the wrong truck at the docks, which contains contraband wanted by some criminals.

Cast

References

  1. Scott Murray, "Running from the Guns", Australian Film 1978–1992, Oxford Uni Press, 1993 p228
  2. "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria accessed 24 October 2012
  3. "Features Drama at former vice-regal residence Hello, hello: the real men drop in". The Canberra Times. 23 December 1985. p. 21. Retrieved 24 December 2015 via National Library of Australia.
  4. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p251


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