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Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.Read moreLess
Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.
The story
Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.
Cast & crew
Chris HaywoodMichael Thornton
Nicole KidmanMary McAllister
John WoodJohn Bainbridge
Katrina FosterHelen Thornton
Maurie FieldsPeter
Deborra-Lee FurnessActing Teacher
Reg GormanScottExplore the crew
- Director
- Brendan Maher
- Director of Photography
- Ellery Ryan
- Editor
- Scott McLennan
- Producer
- John Gauci
- Writer
- Steve Vizard
- Producer
- Steve Vizard
- Writer
- Ian McFadyen
- Producer
- Peter Herbert