Bad Boy Bubby
“All he needs is love.”
Bubby has spent thirty years trapped in the same small room, tricked by his mother. One day, he manages to escape and, deranged and naive in equal measures, his adventure into a modern and nihilistic life begins.
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Cast
16 people
Nicholas Hope
Bubby
Known for
The Invisible Man
Leviticus
Ralph Cotterill
Pop
Known for
The Marsupials: The Howling III
December Boys
Claire Benito
Mum
Also in
Robbery Under Arms
Syd Brisbane
Yobbo
Known for
Red Dog: True Blue
Dirt Music
Ullie Birvé
Robbed Woman
Also in
Alien Visitor
Something in the Air
Natalie Carr
Cherie the Salvo
Also in
Barracuda
Little Deaths
Celine O'Leary
Woman in Mercedes
Known for
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Carmel Johnson
Angel
Known for
A Second Chance
December Boys
Grant Piro
Salesman
Known for
Predestination
Escape from Pretoria
Audine Leith
Fondled Salvo
Also in
Sara Dane
Pacific Banana
Lucia Mastrantone
Pizza Waitress
Also in
Pacific Heat
Stealth
Nikki Price
Screaming Woman
Also in
Roar
Rolf de Heer Director · Graham Tardif Composer Ian Jones Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $809K · Budget $750K · United States release April 26, 2005
Box office
Budget
$750,000
Worldwide gross
$808,789
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Production
Bubby Productions
Production
Fandango
Production
South Australian Film Corporation
Production
Australia · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Italy · September 1, 1993
Theatrical
United States · April 26, 2005
Theatrical
United States · July 28, 2009
Physical
Australia
July 28, 1994 · Theatrical
France
November 1, 1995 · Theatrical
May 21, 2010 · TV · Arte (Cinéma trash)
Germany
October 27, 1994 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 14, 1994 · Theatrical
Romania
April 26, 2005 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 30, 1994 · Theatrical
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