Shimmering Light (1978)
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In this gentle drama, a young American man (Beau Bridges) forsakes his promising career working with his father (Lloyd Bridges), a powerful business magnate, in favor of becoming a professional beach bum in Australia. After the boy becomes a world renowned surfer, his dad turns up from the States and tries to reconcile with his estranged son, which must happen soon, as the father only has a few months left to live. This telemovie represented the second of two Australian productions that Beau Bridges did, after the extraordinary Adam's Woman in 1970. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Don Chaffey
Synopsis of Shimmering Light
In this gentle drama, a young American man (Beau Bridges) forsakes his promising career working with his father (Lloyd Bridges), a powerful business magnate, in favor of becoming a professional beach bum in Australia. After the boy becomes a world renowned surfer, his dad turns up from the States and tries to reconcile with his estranged son, which must happen soon, as the father only has a few months left to live. This telemovie represented the second of two Australian productions that Beau Bridges did, after the extraordinary Adam's Woman in 1970. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Shimmering Light
- Beau Bridges - Kevin Pearse
- Robert Bettles - Colin
- Ingrid Mason - Emily Stuart
- Victoria Shaw - Moire Gilmore
- Wendy Playfair - Gwen Stuart
- Lloyd Bridges - Sean Pearse
- Mark Hembrow - Peter
- John Meillon - Eric Stuart
- Patrick Ward - Bruce McBride
- Director(s):
- Don Chaffey
- Writer(s):
- Paul Savage, George Kirgo
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