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Director: Robert Connolly
Cast: David Wenham, Sarah Wynter, Frances O'Connor, David Roberts
Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.
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Directed by Robert Connolly, this 2005 drama Three Dollars offers a thoughtful examination of economic instability and its impact on one man's seemingly stable life. Starring David Wenham, the film provides a compelling character study as Eddie grapples with the fragility of his financial security, offering insight into the human toll of social and economic change.
Three Dollars is a 2005 Australian film directed by Robert Connolly and starring David Wenham, Sarah Wynter, and Frances O'Connor. It was based on a 1998 novel of the same name by Elliot Perlman. It won the 2005 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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