The Nugget

The Nugget

Being filthy rich is a dirty business.

2002•1h 29m•5.6/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.6/10(17)

'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilarious consequences.

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Production

B.J. Films, Australian Film Commission, South Australian Film Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Premium Movie Partnership, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Lotto

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

Wookie

Dave O'Neil

Dave O'Neil

Sue

Peter Moon

Ratner

Vince Colosimo

Vince Colosimo

Dimitri

Belinda Emmett

Belinda Emmett

Cheryl

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Doug

Jean Kittson

Joyce

Max Cullen

Max Cullen

Wally

Alan Brough

Alan Brough

Jurgen

Sallyanne Ryan

Sallyanne Ryan

Darlene

Karen Pang

Karen Pang

Moon Choo

Jeff Truman

Jeff Truman

George

Linda Cropper

Linda Cropper

Roadhouse Waitress

Jane Hall

Jane Hall

Lucy

Phillip Ko Fai

Phillip Ko Fai

Chinese Restaurant Manager

Nellie Bennett

Wendy

Scott McGregor

Derek McLeod

Bill Young

Bill Young

Mr Roberts

Henry Bennett

Skater

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