Rikky and Pete
1988 · 101 min · ★ 4.4 · Action, Comedy
Rikky and her brother Pete struggle to keep their lives from spinning out of control in small town Australia.
Directed by Nadia Tass · Written by David Parker
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Nina Landis Rikky -
Stephen Kearney Pete -
Tetchie Agbayani Flossie -
Bill Hunter Whitstead -
Bruno Lawrence Sonny -
Bruce Spence Ben -
Lewis Fitz-Gerald Adam -
Dorothy Alison Mrs. Menzies - D Don Reid Mr. Menzies
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Peter Cummins Delahunty -
Peter Hehir Desk Sergeant -
Ralph Cotterill George Pottinger
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