''Blurred'' is a 2002 Australian film about groups of school leavers travelling for

schoolies week Schoolies or schoolies week (also known as leavers' or leavers' week in Western Australia and coasties in the Australian Capital Territory) refers to the Australian tradition of high-school graduates (also known as "schoolies" or "leavers") hav ...

on the Gold Coast. It was directed by Evan Clarry and written by Stephen Davis and Kier Shorey.

Cast

Matthew Newton Matthew Joseph Newton (born 22 January 1977) is an Australian actor, writer, and director, and son of Australian TV personalities Bert and Patti Newton. He made his motion picture debut in 2000 in the Australian film ‘ Looking For Alibrand ...

as Mason the Chauffeur *

Craig Horner Craig Horner (born 24 January 1983) is an Australian actor and musician who first appeared in the Australian television program '' Cybergirl''. He is best known for his role as Richard Cypher in the television series ''Legend of the Seeker''. E ...

as Pete the Bus Nerd *

Kristian Schmid Kristian Schmid (born 28 November 1974) is an Australian actor best known for his roles as Todd Landers in ''Neighbours'' and Leading Seaman Robert Dixon in ''Sea Patrol''. Early life Schmid was born in Geelong, Australia to Hungarian parent ...

as Danny the Bus Nerd * Veronica Sywak as Lynette the Bus Nerdette * Mark Priestley as Calvin Jutsom the Holden Boy * Travis Cotton as Wayne the Holden Boy *

Petra Yared Petra Georgina Yared (born 18 January 1979) is an Australian actress. She has also been credited as Petra Jared. Early life Yared was born in Melbourne to Rick and Shelley, having an older sister, Sara, and younger brother, Nicholas. Yared i ...

as Yolanda the Limo Girl * Charlotte Rees as Amanda the. Limo Girl * Nathalie Roy as Freda the Apartment Girl *

Jessica Gower Jessica Gower (born 1977 in Melbourne, Victoria, also credited as Jess Gower) is an Australian actress. Gower graduated from the Australian National Theatre Drama School in 2000. Gower's first claim to fame was as a starstruck but confused ...

as Jillian the Train Girl * Tony Brockman as Bradley the Train Boy * Jamie Croft as Zack the Innocent *

Gyton Grantley Gyton James Grantley (born 17 July 1980) is an Australian actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of convicted murderer and drug trafficker Carl Williams in the hit Australian television show '' Underbelly'', for which he was nomina ...

as Gavin *

Damien Garvey Damien Garvey is an Australian actor and former musician known for his film and television roles. Early life and education Damien Garvey graduated from Padua College, a Catholic boys' school in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1982. Career Garvey ...

as Pigman

Awards

* 2003

Australian Film Institute Awards The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, known as the AACTA Awards, are presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). The awards recognise excellence in the film and television industr ...

– Best Screenplay, Adapted from another Source (nominated)

Box office

''Blurred'' grossed $1,454,428 at the box office in Australia.

References

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