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Wikipedia article
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| director = Heath Davis
| producer = Angus Watts
| writer = Angus Watts
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| distributor = Bonsai Films
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| runtime = 85min
| country = Australia
| language = English
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'Locusts' is a 2019 independent feature film written and produced by Dr. Angus Watts and directed by Heath Davis starring Ben Geurens, Jessica McNamee, Nathaniel Dean in lead roles.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7959296/?mode=desktop&ref_=m_ft_dsk IMDb: Locusts Title Page] It was distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Bonsai Films.
It also marks the acting debut of rugby league player George Burgess. It has Chris Bland as DOP, Rick Beecroft as assistant director, Tiare Tomaszewski as line producer, Jason King as associate producer, and Carlo Crescini as production designer.
The film is the final onscreen role of Australian actor Damian Hill who died in September 2018.[https://www.filmink.com.au/tribute-damian-hill/ Film Ink Magazine : Tribute To Damian Hill][https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/australian-actor-damian-hill-star-of-pawno-dead-at-42-20180924-p505l3.html Sydney Morning Herald : Australian actor Damian Hill, star of Pawno, dead at 42]
Plot
The plot is set in a fictional post mining boom town where drugs, unemployment, and desperation have become rife. A tech entrepreneur, Ryan Black, returns reluctantly to his hometown for his father's funeral. He gets reunited with his ex-con brother, Tyson. The plot also includes Isabella, a single mother played by Jessica McNamee. George Burgess plays a bouncer.
Cast
* Ben Geurens as Ryan Black
* Nathaniel Dean as Tyson Black
* Jessica McNamee as Isabella
* Justin Rosniak as Benny
* Steve Le Marquand as Cain
* Damian Hill as Davo
* Andy McPhee as Jake
* Alan Dukes as McCrea
* Kenneth Moraleda as Aristotle
* Caroline Brazier as Dr Matheson
* Ryan Morgan as Caleb
References
Category:2019 films
Category:Australian crime thriller films
Category:2010s crime thriller films
Category:2010s English-language films
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