

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Cripes! Just what this country needs... a bloody good laugh!
Genres
Overview
Tired of local corruption and the harshness of his life a bushman demonstrates the true Aussie spirit and decides to run for parliament
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
1995-07-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5
Leo McKern
Dad Rudd
Joan Sutherland
Mother Rudd
Geoffrey Rush
Dave Rudd
Ray Barrett
Dwyer
Noah Taylor
Joe
Essie Davis
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