Double Sculls (1986)
A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.
Top billed cast
John HargreavesSam Larkin
Chris HaywoodPaul Weber
Angela Punch McGregorEdwina Larkin
Bill KerrCurly
Mercia Deane-JohnsMelanie Atkins
Judi FarrEllen Bayliss
Vincent BallStuart- Ben PhillipsJulian (Younger)
- Brett SchwarzJulian (Older)
- Amanda NikkinenSarah (Younger)
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