High Tide
“In the time it takes to get your car fixed your whole life can change.”
A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident, the teenage daughter she deserted following her husband's death.
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Cast
16 people
Judy Davis
Lillie
Known for
Ratched
Marie Antoinette
Jan Adele
Bet
Known for
The Sum of Us
Claudia Karvan
Ally
Known for
Daybreakers
Aquamarine
Colin Friels
Mick
Known for
Darkman
Dark City
John Clayton
Col
Also in
Police Rescue
Bodyline
Frankie J. Holden
Lester
Known for
Proof
The Chain Reaction
Toni Scanlan
Mary
Also in
Water Rats
Ten Pound Poms
Monica Trapaga
Tracey
Also in
Skin Deep
Somewhere in the Darkness
Barry Rugless
Club Manager
Also in
Paperback Hero
The Girl from Tomorrow
'Cowboy' Bob Purtell
Joe
Also in
Sons of Steel
Mark Hembrow
Mechanic
Known for
The Man From Snowy River II
Emily Stocker
Michelle
Also in
Two Friends
Danger Down Under
Gillian Armstrong Director · Laura Jones Screenplay Peter Best Composer
Budget $3.8M · United States release December 18, 1987 · Produced in Australia, United Kingdom
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Budget
$3,750,000
Production
Hemdale Film Corporation
Production
FGH
Production
SJL Productions
Production
TriStar Pictures
Studio · Production
Australia · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 14, 1987
Premiere · Cannes Film Market
Australia · July 30, 1987
Theatrical
United States · December 18, 1987
Limited theatrical · Los Angeles, California
United States
February 18, 1988 · Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
Canada
August 30, 1987 · Premiere · Montréal World Film Festival
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