"Loving, hurting, caring, fighting, winning, losing, all part of ... Monkey Grip" 17 June 1982 Drama 99 mins
Nora is a single mother who wants to live the life of an artist, as do her friends -- a group of Melbourne writers, actors and musicians. But when she's drawn into a passionate affair with a heroin addict, Nora struggles to maintain control of her life.
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Noni Hazlehurst as Nora
Colin Friels as Javo
Alice Garner as Gracie
Harold Hopkins as Willie
Candy Raymond as Lillian
Michael Caton as Clive
Cathy Downes as Eve
Esben Storm as Record Producer
Christine Amphlett as Angela
Tim Burns as Martin
Lisa Peers as Rita
Don Miller-Robinson as Gerald
Vera Plevnik as Jessie
Jamie Fonti as Ramondo
Carole Skinner as Waitress
Kate Reid as Peggy
Helen Garner Novel
Ken Cameron Screenplay
Helen Garner Screenplay
Bruce Smeaton Original Music Composer
David Gribble Director of Photography
David Huggett Editor
Alison Barrett Casting
Patricia Lovell Producer
Treisha Ghent Associate Producer
Danny Collins Executive Producer
Clark Munro Production Design
Ron Highfield Art Direction
Kathy James Costume Design
Judy Lovell Makeup & Hair
Ken Cameron Director
Australia 17 June 1982
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