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Cast
Claudia Karvan
Christina Papadopoulos
Alex Dimitriades
Nick Polides
Steve Bastoni
Dimitri
Nico Lathouris
George
George Vidalis
Vasili
Doris Younane
Evdokia
Louise Mandylor
Eleni
William McInnes
Southgate
Jasper Bagg
Graham
Fonda Goniadis
Con
Vikash Prasad
Vikash
Bao Quach
Tran
Katherine Halliday
Maria (as Kathy Halliday)
Chaka Johnson
Soula
Keith Iosifidis
Manolis
Scott Major
Rivers
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Heartbreak Kid about?
- Christina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background, engaged to a lawyer and content with the traditional course of her life. She begins teaching at an inner-city working-class school and she finds her ideas challenged by the students. Involving herself in a campaign by a group of non-anglo students to form a soccer club in a school where the racist PE teacher only supports Australian Rules Football, Christina starts falling in love with aspiring soccer player, 17 year old Nick (Alex Dimitriades). The ensuing affair forces Christina to challenge herself, her family and the culture she lives in. Managing to effectively combine comedy with a refreshing examination of contemporary ethnic relationships in Australia, beautifully acted by a young cast, and insightfully scripted.
- Who directed The Heartbreak Kid?
- The Heartbreak Kid was directed by Michael Jenkins.
- Who stars in The Heartbreak Kid?
- The Heartbreak Kid stars Claudia Karvan, Alex Dimitriades, Steve Bastoni, Nico Lathouris.
- When was The Heartbreak Kid released?
- The Heartbreak Kid is a 1993 drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch The Heartbreak Kid?
- You can watch The Heartbreak Kid with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.