The Dish
“Man's first step on the moon nearly stumbled on earth.”
A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.
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Cast
24 people
Sam Neill
Cliff Buxton - Dish Master
Known for
Jurassic Park
Peaky Blinders
Patrick Warburton
Al Burnett - From NASA
Known for
Family Guy
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Kevin Harrington
Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell - Maneuvers
Known for
Red Hill
Two Heads Creek
Tom Long
Glenn Latham - Electronics
Known for
Two Hands
Eliza Szonert
Janine Kellerman - The Girl
Known for
Neighbours
Roy Billing
Mayor Robert 'Bob' McIntyre
Known for
Aquamarine
Love Is in the Air
John McMartin
U.S. Ambassador Howard
Known for
Blow Out
All the President's Men
Bille Brown
Prime Minister
Known for
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Killer Elite
Tayler Kane
Rudi Kellerman - Safeguard
Also in
Queen of the Damned
Legacy of the Silver Shadow
Andrew S. Gilbert
Len Purvis
Known for
The Loved Ones
Children of the Corn
Genevieve Mooy
May McIntyre - The Mom
Known for
Escape from Pretoria
Diabolic
Carl Snell
Billy McIntyre - The Kid
Also in
The Lost World
Rob Sitch Director · Tom Gleisner Screenplay Jane Kennedy Screenplay
United States release March 14, 2001 · Produced in Australia · Languages English, French
Production
Working Dog
Production
Distant Horizon
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Canada · September 15, 2000
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · March 14, 2001
Limited theatrical
United States
May 4, 2001 · Theatrical
Australia
October 19, 2000 · Theatrical
July 31, 2020 · Digital
Brazil
January 1, 2001 · Theatrical
Germany
July 19, 2001 · Theatrical
Japan
July 6, 2002 · Digital
Portugal
January 2, 2001 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 11, 2001 · Theatrical
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