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Puberty Blues

Year:
Duration:
87 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama
IMDB rate:
5.8
Director:
Bruce Beresford
Details
Country: Australia
Release Date: 1981-12-10
Filming Locations: Sutherland, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Earnings
Opening Weekend: $7,381 (USA) (17 July 1983)
Gross: $237,000 (USA) (25 September 1983)
Cast
Actor
Character
Nell Schofield
Nell Schofield
Puberty Blues
Jad Capelja
Sue Knight
Geoff Rhoe
Garry
Tony Hughes
Danny
Sandy Paul
Tracy
Leander Brett
Cheryl
Jay Hackett
Bruce
Ned Lander
Strach
Joanne Olsen
Vicki
Julie Medana
Kim
Michael Shearman
Glenn
Dean Dunstone
Seagull
Tina Robinson Hansen
Freda (as Tina Robinson)
Nerida Clark
Carol
Kirrily Nolan
Mrs. Vickers
Alan Cassell
Mr. Vickers
Rowena Wallace
Mrs. Knight
Charles 'Bud' Tingwell
The Headmaster
Kate Sheil
Mrs. Velland
Pamela Gibbons
Jazz ballet teacher
Lynne Murphy
Mrs. Hennessy
Andrew Martin
Mr. Berkhoff
Rob Thomas
Car salesman
Brian Harrison
Mr. Little
Brian Anderson
Drive-In attendant
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Trivia
Final Australian cinema movie before Aussie director Bruce Beresford went to the USA and Hollywood to make feature films starting with Tender Mercies (1983) though Beresford does return to make Australian films from time to time such as The Fringe Dwellers (1986) and Sydney: A Story of a City (1999) or Australian international co-productions such as Black Robe (1991) and Paradise Road (1997).
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After Bruce Beresford read the film's source novel by Kathy Lette and Gabrielle Carey Beresford says he went and located co-authoress Kathy Lette to find out who owned the rights and was told that it was producer Joan Long.
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The name of the group of South Sydney Australian male surfers was "The Greenhill Gang".
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Goofs
Debbie's hair changes length throughout the film.
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Quotes
Debbie Vickers: Oh, god. Do I look alright?
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Debbie Vickers: It stinks.
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Debbie Vickers: [during attempted sex] It's hurting.
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Photos from cast
Nell Schofield
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