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Jack and Gary steal a car and head off around the back roads of Western New South Wales. They pickup a trio of fellow travellers – Gary's uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and an embittered woman. Joe drunkenly shoots a stranger and they are chased by police.
Jun 27, 1977 · Backroads: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Bill Hunter, Gary Foley, Zac Martin, Terry Camilleri. A black and white lowlife duo drives around Australia's Outback in a stolen vehicle and finds trouble after trouble.
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- Crime, Drama
- Phillip Noyce
- 1977-06-27
Two strangers – one white, one black – steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape.
This early feature by director Phillip Noyce focuses on two Australian men who steal a car and take off on a road trip. Together, Jack (Bill Hunter), a wandering white troublemaker, and Gary (Gary...
- Drama
- Terry Camilleri
- Phillip Noyce
Jun 27, 2020 · Visit the movie page for 'Backroads' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
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- Bill Hunter
- Phillip Noyce
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. An Aussie male duo, one redneck dropout white, the other a young black, steal a car and joyride their way across the outback of New South Wales before coming...
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A story of a white vagrant, Jack, and a young Aboriginal, Gary, who steal a car and travel around the back roads of western NSW. They pick up three other travellers, one of whom drunkenly shoots a stranger.
