Malcolm

35th Anniversary Screening: Q&A with filmmakers Nadia Tass and David Parker. 4K restoration screening.

Colin Friels stars as the titular ani-hero in his breakout, AFI winning role in this Aussie favourite about an eccentric tram enthusiast involved with a pair of would-be bank robbers. From husband-and-wife team Nadia Tass and David Parker (The Big Steal) this cult comedy is back on the big screen for its 35th anniversary.

Malcolm is a shy, reclusive and brilliant inventor who loses his job and then takes in two new roommates, Judith (Lindy Davies) and Frank (John Hargreaves), to help pay the rent. His life is changed with the discovery that his new roommates happen to live a criminal lifestyle, and Malcolm's inventive nature helps his new friends plan and execute an elaborate bank heist. Their newfound adventure is about to lead to an unlikely and heart-warming friendship.

(Event rescheduled from July 27).
Rating PG
Genre Comedy
Running Time 90
Language
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