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The King Is Dead!
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Wikipedia article
'The King Is Dead!' is a 2012 Australian comedy drama thriller film directed by Rolf de Heer about a young couple who are tormented by the neighbour from hell.
Plot
Max (Dan Wyllie) and Therese (Bojana Novakovic) have just moved into a new house, unfortunately they are now next door to a strange man named King (Gary Waddell). At first, things seem to go smoothly until King and his friends become trouble with Max and Therese and they both suspect he may be a drug dealer, so Max and Therese concoct a plan to have King move out of their neighbourhood.
Cast
*Dan Wyllie as Max
*Bojana Novakovic as Therese
*Gary Waddell as King
*Luke Ford as Shrek
*Anthony Hayes as Escobar
Production
Forty percent of the budget came from Screen Australia with additional investment from the South Australian Film Corp, Pinnacle, the sales agent Fandango Portobello International, and Chinese investor Bruno Wu's Locus Global Entertainment.[http://www.sbs.com.au/films/movie-news/896400/the-king-is-dead-rolf-de-heer-interview Don Groves, "The King is Dead!: Rolf de Heer interview", 'SBS', 26 June 2012] accessed 7 December 2012
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