The plot centres on Queensland's Gold Coast in the early 1980s, when a disgraced former cop, Michael Stacey writes a book exposing police corruption, does an investigation resulting in 2 murders, exposes a religious cult and watches the army begin a military coup.
Acting
Ray Barrett's sweaty desperation anchors the madness.
Production
Gold Coast sleaze never looked this sun-bleached and sinister.
Director
Carl Schultz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Queensland's notorious Bjelke-Petersen era, the film channels real police corruption scandals that would eventually topple the government. Art imitating life imitating collapse.
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