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Wikipedia article'A Heartbeat Away' is a 2011 Australian musical comedy film about a marching band in a small town. PlotA young man with high aspirations as a musician steps up to become the musical director of the local marching band after his father is hurt in a vehicle accident. He has four weeks to drill the band before a major competition. Cast* Sebastian Gregory - Kevin Flack * Isabel Lucas - Mandy Riddick * William Zappa - Edwin Flack * Tammy Macintosh - Grace Flack * Colin Friels - Mayor Riddick * Roy Billing - George * Kerry Walker - Dawn * Terry Camilleri- Gino * Errol O'Neill - Derek ProductionFilming started in March 2010. The film was financed by Screen Australia, Screen Queensland, Cutting Edge Pty Ltd and Quickfire Films (UK).[http://if.com.au/2010/02/15/article/HUDNGAFZXQ.html "A Heartbeat Away commences shooting", 'If magazine', 15 February 2010] accessed 14 August 2013 ReceptionThe film was a box office disappointment, widely considered a commercial and critical flop. During its opening weekend it took $44,204 across 77 screens, giving it a screen average of just $574.[Box Office numbers: Griff The Invisible, The Reef and A Heartbeat Away by Sam Dallas 'If Magazine' 21 March 2011] accessed 14 August 2013[http://if.com.au/2011/03/28/article/ANEQGJKMFU.html "Red Riding Hood delivers big numbers while Aussie films slip" by Sam Dallas 'If Magazine' 28 March 2011] accessed 14 August 2013 References | |
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