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Feature filmAustralian · Independent

Idiot Box

Directed by David Caesar
1996 · 85 min · English
Year19961990s
Running time85 min1 h 25 min
Awards06 nominations
Cast listed11 writer

Cast and crew

Cast
BMBen MendelsohnCast
Crew
TRTim RogersMusic

Awards

  • AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best DirectionNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best EditingNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best Original Music ScoreNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best Production DesignNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best SoundNominated

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