Raw Nerve (1990 film)

Raw Nerve is a 1990 Australian film directed by Tony Wellington and starring Rebecca Rigg, Kelly Dingwall, and John Polson. The plot concerns three teenagers who rob a house.[2]

Raw Nerve
Directed byTony Wellington
Produced byMichael Lynch
Written byTony Wellington
StarringRebecca Rigg
Kelly Dingwall
John Polson
Production
company
Lynchpin and Tosh
Australian Film Commission
Fyodawn
Distributed byValhalla Films (theatrical)
Hoyts Australia (video)
Release date
1990
Running time
91 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$425,000[1]

Cast

  • Kelly Dingwall as David
  • Rebecca Rigg as Michelle
  • John Polson as Billy
  • Barry Leane as John Weatherby
  • Jan Kingrose as Miriam Weatherby
  • Kate Reid as Policewoman
  • Sylvia Coleman as Neighbor

Production

The film was mostly financed by the Australian Film Commission. It was shot over fifteen days, although the three leads rehearsed for three weeks.[1]

Reception

The film received some strong reviews.[3]

References

  1. "Is this the success story for the nineties?". Filmnews. 20 (3). New South Wales, Australia. 1 April 1990. p. 3. Retrieved 3 October 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  2. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p352
  3. "MIDWEEK MAGAZINE". The Canberra Times. 64 (20, 199). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 1 August 1990. p. 24. Retrieved 3 October 2017 via National Library of Australia.


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