6.5Pallet on the Floor · 1986
Pallet on the Floor (1986) is a Comedy / Crime / Drama film directed by Lynton Butler, starring Peter McCauley, Jillian O'Brien, Bruce Spence.
ComedyCrimeDrama
6.5Overview
A murderous black comedy set in the 1960s. Sam (McCauley) and his small band of hard-drinking and eccentric friends are having a night of it when a drunk truck driver, Jack (Bach), attacks Sam's Maori wife Sue (O'Brien). In the struggle, Sam and friends end up killing Jack. None of them regrets this, but it has been observed by Miriam (Gruar) who decides to blackmail Sam. Jack's brother Joe (Napier) comes looking for revenge and ends up being killed by Basil (Spence). Their jobs at the freezer works are terminated, and Basil has his own idea about how to get out of their troubles.
Cast
Peter McCauley, Jillian O'Brien, Bruce Spence, Shirley Gruar, Alistair Douglas, Tony Barry, Jeremy Stephens, Michael Wilson
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What is "Pallet on the Floor" about?
A murderous black comedy set in the 1960s. Sam (McCauley) and his small band of hard-drinking and eccentric friends are having a night of it when a drunk truck driver, Jack (Bach), attacks Sam's Maori wife Sue (O'Brien). In the struggle, Sam and friends end up killing Jack. None of them regrets this, but it has been observed by Miriam (Gruar) who decides to blackmail Sam. Jack's brother Joe (Napier) comes looking for revenge and ends up being killed by Basil (Spence). Their jobs at the freezer works are terminated, and Basil has his own idea about how to get out of their troubles.
When was "Pallet on the Floor" released?
Pallet on the Floor was released in 1986.
Who stars in "Pallet on the Floor"?
The cast includes Peter McCauley, Jillian O'Brien, Bruce Spence, Shirley Gruar.
