You Better Take Cover
8.5
“The Story of Men at Work and a Little Kookaburra.”
A film about Men At Work, their hit single Down Under, and the Kookaburra controversy. The band were sued for copyright infringement and faced the label of 'plagiarists', 35 years after their success. An examination of the organic development of the song, its commercial success and cultural significance and questions the relationship between art and law, influence and copyright.
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Cast
22 people
Martin Armiger
Himself
Also in
Two Friends
Brian Edmond
Himself
Harry Hayes
Bryce Doherty
Alec Gilbert
Himself
Also in
Mother
Bad Lesbian
Georgia Gardener
Greg Ham
Himself
Also in
MEN AT WORK Live In Hamilton
Jerry Speiser
Himself
Also in
MEN AT WORK Live In Hamilton
Lee Simeone
Ron Strykert
Himself
Also in
MEN AT WORK Live In Hamilton
Colin Hay
Colin Hay
Known for
The Wild
Cam Stewart
Harry Hayes Director · Lee Simeone Director
Budget $10K · First release May 4, 2015 · Produced in Australia
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Budget
$10,260
Production
Vernal Equinox Records
Production
Australia
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · May 4, 2015
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No release date listed for United States.
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