''Tempe Tip'' is a 2001 Australian comedy film. It was shot in Adelaide.

Plot

Max (

Jason Donovan Jason Sean Donovan (born 1 June 1968) is an Australian actor and singer. He initially achieved fame in the Australian soap ''Neighbours'', playing Scott Robinson, before beginning a career in music in 1988. In the UK he has sold over 3 millio ...

) and Joy (

Helen Dallimore Helen Dallimore (born 31 October 1971) is an Australian stage, television and film actress, known for originating the role of Glinda in the West End production of '' Wicked''. Early life Dallimore grew up in Oxford, England and Sydney, Austra ...

) move into their new home in inner west Sydney, and while building a backyard swimming pool they happen upon a fortuitous discovery. This in turn leads to a mining operation where they rope in a group of culturally diverse neighbours to lend a hand.

Cast

as Max Franklin *

as Joy *

Gary Sweet Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in ''Alexandra's Project'' (as Steve), ''Police Rescue'' (as Sergeant "Mickey" McClintock), ''Cody (TV series), Cody'' (as Cody), ''Big Sky (Australian ...

as Nico * Gary Day as Norman Crisp *

Simon Westaway Simon Westaway (born 22 December 1958) is an Australian actor who has appeared in many television series, films and theatre productions. Education Westaway studied acting with PBL Workshop and John Gauchi's Theatre Workshop. Career Westaway ...

as Vladimir * Bruno Xavier as Ashok * Paul Dalglish as Ravi * Charlotte Rees as Greta

Production

The budget was reportedly $3 million and filming began in October 2000. ''Tempe Tip'' was shortlisted for the 2001 Hawaii International Film Festival.https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/tempe-tip-2001/15709/

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Cast

Production

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