A career criminal discovers prison's got nothing on Australian immigration.
Spitteri finds himself locked up in an immigration detention centre upon his return to Australia. With old enemies on his tail and a target on his back, he navigates a series of comedic misadventures, sharing with his fellow detainees the meaning of mateship and what it is to be truly Australian.
Acting
David Wenham's Spitteri is pure chaotic charisma.
Writing
Sharp banter between detainees steals every scene.
Director
Jonathan Teplitzky
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is a sequel to 2002's 'Gettin' Square'—David Wenham waited 23 years to reprise one of his most beloved chaotic characters.
The film weaponizes Australia's 'fair go' mythology against its own immigration system, using comedy to land punches that drama couldn't.
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