City based Eddie sets off to reconnect with his blackfella roots by taking a sacred stone back to his hometown. But when wild-boy Charlie forces himself along for the ride, Eddie's spiritual journey goes off track and becomes a riotous trip through outback Australia as the boys are forced to contend with a self-obsessed Italian rock-god, a cross dressing cousin, and a demonic dog!
Acting
Burchill and Carroll's wild cousin chemistry
Writing
Frankland's sharp Indigenous satire
Costume
Regina's unforgettable cross-dressing looks
Director
Richard Frankland
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Richard Frankland (Gunditjmara) made this as one of few feature comedies centered on contemporary Aboriginal experience in 2000s Australian cinema.
This was Jai Courtney's film debut — yes, THAT Terminator/Die Hard Jai Courtney — as Eric the gas station attendant.