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Gettin' Square (2003)

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Australian filmmaker Jonathan Teplitzky directs the crime comedy Gettin' Square. Barry Wirth (Sam Worthington) is an ex-con who just wants to stay on the right side of the law. David Wenham plays Johnny "Spit" Spitieri, a zany, lovable drug addict who knew Barry in prison. They both get paroled by officer Annie Flynn (Freya Stafford) and plan to play it straight this time. They get jobs at the Texas Rose, a restaurant owned by Darren Barrington (Timothy Spall), another ex-con trying to go straight. Barry, Spit, and Darren team up against the local gang boss Chicka Martin (Gary Sweet).Things get messed up when Darren's shifty accountant Warren Halliwell (Steven Tandy) finds himself the interest of the Criminal Investigation Commission. Gettin' Square was the opening film at the 2003 Brisbane Film Festival. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi

Starring:: Sam Worthington, David Wenham, (more)

Director(s):: Jonathan Teplitzky

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Synopsis of Gettin' Square

Australian filmmaker Jonathan Teplitzky directs the crime comedy Gettin' Square. Barry Wirth (Sam Worthington) is an ex-con who just wants to stay on the right side of the law. David Wenham plays Johnny "Spit" Spitieri, a zany, lovable drug addict who knew Barry in prison. They both get paroled by officer Annie Flynn (Freya Stafford) and plan to play it straight this time. They get jobs at the Texas Rose, a restaurant owned by Darren Barrington (Timothy Spall), another ex-con trying to go straight. Barry, Spit, and Darren team up against the local gang boss Chicka Martin (Gary Sweet).Things get messed up when Darren's shifty accountant Warren Halliwell (Steven Tandy) finds himself the interest of the Criminal Investigation Commission. Gettin' Square was the opening film at the 2003 Brisbane Film Festival. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi

Complete Cast of Gettin' Square

Sam Worthington - Barry Wirth
Timothy Spall - Darren Barrington
David Field - Arnie DeViers
Luke Pegler - Joey Wirth
Richard Carter - Craig "Crusher" Knob
Gary Waddell - Dennis Obst
Helen Thompson - Marion Barrington
Ugly Dave Gray - Jack Cullan
Jonathan Biggins - Richard Dent

David Wenham - Johnny Spitieri
Freya Stafford - Annie Flynn
Gary Sweet - Chicka Martin
David Roberts - Niall Toole
Mitchell Butel - Con Katsakis
John Brumpton - Lenny Morrison
Joe Bugner - Big Mick
Steven Tandy - Warren Halliwell
Gretel Killeen - Rhonda Halliwell

Director(s):: Jonathan Teplitzky

Writer(s):: Chris Nyst

Producer(s):: Trish Lake, Tim White, Martin Fabinyi

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