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  • Fighting Back (II) (1982)
  • 100 min | Drama
Fighting Back (II) (1982)
100 min | Drama

Fighting Back will bring you face-to-face with the unpleasant reality and disruptive consequences of a deeply disturbed young mind. A mind in adolescent turmoil; in rebellious conflict with society - unsure of it's direction, it's purpose,...See moreFighting Back will bring you face-to-face with the unpleasant reality and disruptive consequences of a deeply disturbed young mind. A mind in adolescent turmoil; in rebellious conflict with society - unsure of it's direction, it's purpose, it's future. A destructive mind that wreaks havoc whichever way it turns. Young Paul Smith gives a remarkable performance as the trouble teen who finally gets peace in the relationship with his teacher. Great Australian film. Written by Keith Rogers See less
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Tom Jeffrey (written by) | Michael Cove (written by) | John Embling (novel "Tom")
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Updated Dec 31, 1988

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1988 (Finland)
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26 cast members
Name Known for
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
John Embling John Embling   See fewer
Kris McQuade
Mrs. Goodwood Mrs. Goodwood   See fewer
Caroline Gillmer
Rosemary Rosemary   See fewer
Ben Gabriel
Moreland Moreland   See fewer
Gillian Jones
English Teacher English Teacher   See fewer
Ray Bennett
Headmaster 1 Headmaster 1   See fewer
Deryck Barnes
Headmaster 2 Headmaster 2   See fewer
Don Reid
Fred Spalding Fred Spalding   See fewer
Rob Steele
Truscott Truscott   See fewer
Jon Darling
Teacher 1 Teacher 1   See fewer
Neil Stevens
Teacher 2 Teacher 2   See fewer
Maurie Fields
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
Anne Haddy
Magistrate Magistrate   See fewer
Peter Corbett
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Richard Hill
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Kevin Ellis
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Michael Cove
Jesus Freak Jesus Freak   See fewer
Paul Rawson
Jim (as Joe Rawson) Jim (as Joe Rawson)   See fewer
Leanne Ellis
Brenda Brenda   See fewer
Stephanie Wishart
Kate Goodwood Kate Goodwood   See fewer
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