

Summer Coda
2010-10-21 · 108 min · ★ 4.5
Hitchhiking home to a family she's never known, Heidi meets Michael. In the stunning orange groves of country Australia, they embark on an adventure, discovering their secrets and lives may be better shared.
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- Directors
- Richard Gray
- Production companies
- Yellow Brick Films, Revival Film Company
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Rachael TaylorHeidi
Jacki WeaverJen
Alex DimitriadesMichael
Reef IrelandLachlan
Cassandra MagrathElla
Nathan PhillipsJoey
Susie PorterAngela
Angus SampsonFranky
Kate BellSara
Pacharo MzembeMonty
Bethany WhitmoreKatie
Finn IrelandJakeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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