Bran Nue Dae
17 July 2010
No CommentBroome, Australia, 1965: Willy (McKenzie) is an Aboriginal teenager who enrolls at a Catholic boarding school at his mother’s request.
IN THEATERS SEPTEMBER 10TH 2010
Clashing with strict headmaster Father Benedictus (Rush), Willy ditches school and, with the help of a hobo, two hippie travelers and their kombi van, he looks to make his way back home — with Father Beneditcus in hot pursuit.
BND is an Australian export loosely based on one of the country’s most popular musicals; Stateside, the period Outback comedy hasn’t exactly wowed festival audiences, even with an over-the-top performance by Geoffrey Rush.
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