Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys both own, live over and work in adjoining take-away fish shops in Melbourne. Although they have fallen into a habitual rivalry based on a cause long forgotten, the pair unite when the multinational fast-food outlet "Burgies" unveils a new store directly opposite the twin fish & chips shops.
Acting
Vince Colosimo and Stephen Curry's magnificent slob chemistry
Production
Authentic Melbourne suburban decay as character
Director
Marc Gracie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film captures pre-gentrified Melbourne suburbs now unrecognizable, making it accidental documentary.
Rose Byrne was already doing Hollywood blockbusters when she did this; nobody knows why. Some debts? Some favors? A lost bet?