7.7Other Halves · 1984
Other Halves (1984) is a Drama film directed by John Laing, starring Lisa Harrow, Mark Pilisi, Paul Gittins.
Drama
7.7Overview
A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime. A friendship grows between them such that she offers him a place to stay upon his release. However, difficulties arise with his continued criminal activities and dependence on her for support - then his gang moves in with them. The film is based upon Sue McCauley's award winning autobiographical novel.
Cast
Lisa Harrow, Mark Pilisi, Paul Gittins, Clare Clifford, Bruce Purchase, Emma Piper, Temuera Morrison, Fraser Stephen-Smith
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What is "Other Halves" about?
A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime. A friendship grows between them such that she offers him a place to stay upon his release. However, difficulties arise with his continued criminal activities and dependence on her for support - then his gang moves in with them. The film is based upon Sue McCauley's award winning autobiographical novel.
When was "Other Halves" released?
Other Halves was released in 1984.
Who stars in "Other Halves"?
The cast includes Lisa Harrow, Mark Pilisi, Paul Gittins, Clare Clifford.
