The Big Steal

The Big Steal

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  • Genre(s): Comedy
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Nadia Tass
  • Cast(s): Ben Mendelsohn, Claudia Karvan, Marshall Napier, Damon Herriman, Angelo D'Angelo See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 39min
  • Music: Philip Judd,Chris Gough
  • Award(s): AFI 1990 (Won)
    AFI 1990 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: One Battle After Another, Relationship Goals
  • Story:
    Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna Johnson. After Danny is conned into trading his Nissan Cedric for a 1973 Jaguar, he plots to win Joanna and get revenge against the sleazy car dealer Gordon Farkes.
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STORY

Story
Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna Johnson. After Danny is conned into trading his Nissan Cedric for a 1973 Jaguar, he plots to win Joanna and get revenge against the sleazy car dealer Gordon Farkes.

AWARDS

Won
AFI Award

Best Actor in a Supporting Role | 1990 | Steve

Nominations
AFI Award

Best Film | 1990

Best Actress in a Lead Role | 1990

Best Actor in a Lead Role | 1990

Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1990

Best Achievement in Sound | 1990

Best Achievement in Production Design | 1990

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

This picture was one of fifty Australian films selected for preservation as part of the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia's Kodak / Atlab Cinema Collection Restoration Project.

The car yard (set up in for the film in Victoria St Richmond an inner suburb of Melbourne) was so real that the crew kept receiving genuine offers from the public wishing to purchase the vehicles.

First leading role in a cinema movie of Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn.

Don Lane was the original choice for the car salesman character of Gordon Farkas. Frankie J. Holden, who had a minor role in the film, and comedian Mark Mitchell of the Australian comedy TV series The Comedy Company (1988), were also considered. In the end the part was cast with Steve Bisley.

One of four 1990 released Australian feature films featuring Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn the others being Return Home (1990), Quigley Down Under (1990), and Nirvana Street Murder (1990).

Popular Dialogues

"Danny Clark: I'll pick you up in my new car. Joanna Johnson: I'm not really into cars. Danny Clark: It's a Jaguar."

"Danny Clark: I told her I got a Jaguar. It was in the heat of the moment."