Jacana Troubles

Jacana Troubles

Two PSOs. One Gang. No Respect.

2017 · 7 min · Comedy

Two PSOs working at one of the most dangerous train stations in Melbourne. Can Bradley and Michael mend their struggles and trust each other whilst having to deal with the troubles caused by a local gang.

Directed by Jaydan De Oliveira · Written by Jaydan De Oliveira

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Miles Rubae Jacana Jackknife Greg
Mitchell Mahon Michael Grott
Louis Dickins Bradley Lakefield
Mitchell Maligeorges Jacana Jackknife #1
Rohan Berghan-Carrick Jacana Jackknife #2

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