''Josh Jarman'' is a 2004
Australian comedy film directed by
Pip Mushin and starring
Marcus Graham
Marcus Graham (born 11 October 1963) is an Australian film, television (including both serials and mini-series) and stage actor and director, with roles including '' Mulholland Drive'' and ''Josh Jarman''. He was known as a teenage heartthrob i ...
. Filming took place around
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
.
Plot
Josh Jarman is a playwright who can't find anyone to produce his dramatic play. The only producer to show some interest would like to turn it into a musical.
This leaves Josh with a dilemma, does he sell out for fame and fortune or does he insist on his artistic integrity, but if he does that he will remain a struggling playwright?
Cast
*
Marcus Graham
Marcus Graham (born 11 October 1963) is an Australian film, television (including both serials and mini-series) and stage actor and director, with roles including '' Mulholland Drive'' and ''Josh Jarman''. He was known as a teenage heartthrob i ...
as Josh Jarman
*
Suzy Cato
Suzanne Noreen Cato (born 20 June 1968) is an Australian-born New Zealand children's entertainer. She is best known as the host of several New Zealand children's television programmes, most notably ''Suzy's World'' and '' You and Me''.
Career ...
as Edwina Billows
*
Kym Gyngell
Kym Gyngell (born 15 April 1952), sometimes also credited as Kim Gyngell, is an Australian comedian and film, television and stage actor. Gyngell won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1988 for his role as ...
as Stan Billows
*
Alex Menglet as Sebastian
*
Daniela Farinacci as Maxine
*
Kestie Morassi
Kestie Morassi (born 9 August 1978) is an Australian film and television actress. She played Natalie in the TV series '' Satisfaction'' (2007). Morassi has also appeared in the films '' Dirty Deeds'' (2002), ''Wolf Creek'' (2005), ''The Illus ...
as Sasha
*
Damien Richardson as Russ
*
Damian Walshe-Howling
Damian Walshe-Howling (born 22 January 1971 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian actor, well known for his role as Andrew "Benji" Veniamin in the Australian underworld drama, '' Underbelly'', for which he won the Best Supporting or Guest ...
as Fringe Theatre Actor
Box office
''Josh Jarman'' grossed $11,800 at the box office in Australia.
See also
*
Cinema of Australia
The cinema of Australia had its beginnings with the 1906 production of '' The Story of the Kelly Gang'', arguably the world's first feature film. Since then, Australian crews have produced many films, a number of which have received internat ...
References
External links
*
2004 films
2004 comedy films
Australian comedy films
2000s English-language films
2000s Australian films
{{2000s-comedy-film-stub