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Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away
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Wikipedia article
'Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away' is an Australian made-for-television movie that aired on 21 February 2011 on the Nine Network. It is the third of four television movies in the 'Underbelly Files' series, the other three being 'Tell Them Lucifer was Here,' 'Infiltration', and 'Chopper'. It recounts the true story of British-Australian drug smuggler David McMillan, the only man ever to escape from Bangkok's Klong Prem prison.
Synopsis
'The Man Who Got Away' tells the true story of British-Australian drug smuggler David McMillan. McMillan came from a privileged background, but chose a life of crime, which put him on Interpol's Top Ten Most Wanted list. The love of his life was also his partner in crime, Clelia Vigano. Together McMillan and Vigano were an unstoppable force, or so they thought.
Cast
* Toby Schmitz as David McMillan
* Claire van der Boom as Clelia Vigano
* Jeremy Sims as Tony Moynihan
* Aaron Jeffery as Geoff Leyland
* Nicholas Eadie
* Brendan Cowell
* Freya Stafford
* Josh Lawson as Michael Sullivan
* John Orcsik
* Heather Mitchell
* Deidre Rubenstein
* Aaron Jakubenko as cop #1
* Toby Wallace
*William Zappa
Ratings
'The Man Who Got Away' aired on 21 February 2011 at 8:30pm and attracted an audience of 1.015 million viewers which ranked it the #9 rating show for that night.[http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2011/02/week-9-4.html TV Tonight-Week 9] "9 Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away". Retrieved 14 March 2015. However it was down from the previous two 'Underbelly' telemovies and is the lowest figure for a 'Underbelly' telemovie or episode of the shows franchise.[http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2011/02/bones-beats-underbelly.html TV Tonight] (22 February 2011) 'Bones beats Underbelly'. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
References
Category:Nine Network original programming
Category:Films about organised crime in Australia
Category:Films about the illegal drug trade
Category:2011 films
Category:Films directed by Cherie Nowlan
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