Overview

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Cast

Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence, Billy T. James, Marshall Napier, Don Selwyn, Marise Wipani

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What is "Came a Hot Friday" about?

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

When was "Came a Hot Friday" released?

Came a Hot Friday was released in 1985.

Who stars in "Came a Hot Friday"?

The cast includes Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence, Billy T. James.