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Rough Diamonds

Rough Diamonds

Genres

Drama

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In Queensland's outback, a single mother from Brisbane, who's tired of her old life as a singer, bonds with a handsome truck driver, who can also sing but would rather be a cattle breeder, over their love for country music.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 January 1995

Country

Australia

Cast

Jason Donovan

Jason Donovan

Mike Tyrell

Angie Milliken

Angie Milliken

Chrissie Bright

Peter Phelps

Peter Phelps

Dozer Brennan

Jocelyn Gabriel

Jocelyn Gabriel

Lisa Bright

Hayley Toomey

Hayley Toomey

Sam Tyrell

Jeff Truman

Jeff Truman

Arthur Holdings

Steven Tandy

Steven Tandy

Roger Bright

Max Cullen

Max Cullen

Magistrate Roy

Kit Taylor

Kit Taylor

Les Finnigan

Roger Ward

Roger Ward

Merv Drysdale

Kaye Stevenson

Kaye Stevenson

Yvonne Drysdale

Gerry Skilton

Gerry Skilton

Kevin Burns

Charles Barry

Charles Barry

Gary Burns

Jamie Rowe

Jamie Rowe

Ray Burns

Joy Hruby

Joy Hruby

Mrs. Burns

Paul Doyle

Paul Doyle

Ju-Jitsu Cop

Kym Lynch

Kym Lynch

Graham Kingston

Malcolm Cork

Malcolm Cork

Sgt. Mathews

Lindsay Norris

Lindsay Norris

Show Judge

Bea Howe

Bea Howe

Show Cup Presenter

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