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The View from Greenhaven
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The View from Greenhaven

2008-10-15 · 101 min · ★ 4.2

Comedy · Drama · Romance

A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.

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Directors
Kenn MacRae, Simon MacRae
Production companies
movie extra, project greenlight australia, Screentime, New South Wales Film & Television Office
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Chris HaywoodChris HaywoodDashiell
Wendy HughesWendy HughesDorothy
Susan PriorSusan PriorKate
Russell DykstraRussell DykstraTim
Angie DiazAngie DiazSarah
Geoff MorrellGeoff MorrellTheodore
Steve BisleySteve BisleyLach
John GreggJohn GreggTobe
Rhonda DoyleRhonda DoyleSylvia
Adam RayBob
John McNeillJohn McNeillStation Master
Edward WillsTerry
Nathan CameronHarry
Carole SkinnerCarole SkinnerBonnie
Marin MimicaChuck
Annie ByronAnnie ByronClare
Moya O'SullivanTattie
Zoe HoughtonZoe HoughtonWaitress
David GumbrellCafe Owner

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