Sample People (2000)

Sample People | Australia

Sample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek escape routes over one sweltering weekend. 'Len the dreamer' who stutters shyly just wants the gorgeous DJ Lush Puppy. Sem is a funky musician who has a premonition warning him that his girlfriend, Cleo, is in danger. He just wants to get them both out of their inner-city world. Andy is the charismatic drifter who's conned his way through life and stolen money from his boss, TT. He just wants to head up the coast with TT's girlfriend, Jess, but seems to be falling deeper into a love triangle of drugs and delusion. Finally, there's Joey, a TV affected homeboy, who reveals to his best friend Gus that he's got a gun and will use it sooner or later. The inevitable moment will arrive whin his violent gangster fantisies become reality. As the lives of our heroes become dramatically entwined, the consequences of their actions ricochet off each other.

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Description

Director

Clinton Smith

Stars

Kylie Minogue
Jess

Joel Edgerton
Sem

Ben Mendelsohn
John

Simon Lyndon
Andy

David Field
TT

Nathalie Roy
DJ Lush Puppy

Paula Arundell
Cleo

Nathan Page
Len

Justin Rosniak
Joey

Mathew Wilkinson
Gus

Others...

Budget

30,000.00

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Keywords

drug dealer, drug crime, rave culture

Production

South Australian Film Corporation, Living Motion Pictures

Actor

Kylie Minogue, Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelsohn, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Nathalie Roy, Paula Arundell, Nathan Page, Justin Rosniak, Mathew Wilkinson, Gandhi MacIntyre, Dorian Nkono, Rhett Giles, Bradd Buckley, Marcel Marinus, Warren Milaro, Hapi Fiefia, Paul Lightfoot, Charlotte Rose, Tirana Hassan, Rick Henshaw, Rob McCulley, George Hill, Steve Greig, Caroline Kemp, John Dick, Jamie Nicolai, David Priest, Charlie Hill-Smith, Brown Hornet, Ambrae Jamae, Michael Di Nuzzo, Sandi Gardiner, Dylan Lewis

Creators

Clinton Smith (Director), Michelle McGahey (Production Design), Gregory Apps (Casting), Emile Sherman (Producer), Jonathan Shteinman (Executive Producer), David Lightfoot (Production Manager), Ruth De la Lande (Costume Design), Fiona Rees-Jones (Makeup & Hair Assistant), Gregory J. Read (Post-Production Manager), Rory McGregor (Assistant Sound Engineer), Rick Kalowski (Additional Dialogue), Tony Cronin (Art Direction), Peter D. Smith (Sound Designer), Lachlan Milne (Assistant Camera), Anthony O'Connor (Additional Dialogue), Bruce Emery (Dolby Consultant), John Fairhead (Unit Manager), Des Kenneally (Sound Recordist), Rafael May (Music), Jennifer Lamphee (Makeup & Hair), John Simpson (Foley Artist), Matt Nettheim (Still Photographer), Jennifer Drake (Set Dresser), David Foreman (Camera Operator), Frans Vandenburg (Editor), Tina Gordon (Makeup & Hair), Charlie Hill-Smith (Storyboard Artist), Tom Gleeson (Second Unit Director of Photography), Sarah Abbey (Set Dresser), Bradd Buckley (Special Effects Assistant), Jodee Lenaine-Smith (Makeup & Hair Assistant), Marcus Bosisto (Key Grip), Clair Parker (Second Assistant Director), Jamie Nicolai (Third Assistant Director), Peter Buckmaster (Writer), Barton Smith (Producer), John Santucci (Production Design), Bianca Panizza (Makeup Trainee), John Penglase (Tattooist), Belinda Zollo (Makeup Trainee), Kath McIntyre (Additional Third Assistant Director), David Wolfe-Barry (First Assistant Director), Mark Aitchison (Runner Art Department), Andrew Gibbs (Standby Property Master), Kevin Jarrett (Carpenter), Helen Lucy Moss (Set Dresser), Ben Resch (Painter), Peter Santucci (Set Dresser), Kaldon Smith (Storyboard Artist), David Swanson (Set Dresser), Sophie Tarney (Set Dresser), Brendan Winter (Storyboard Artist), Pete Best (Sound), Phil Cole (Sound Recordist), Robert 'Gotch' Cutcher (Boom Operator), Maggie Longmore (Dolby Consultant), Martin Potter (Assistant Sound Designer), Sara-Jane van Gyen (Dialogue Editor), Tony Young (Foley Recordist), Vic Wilson (Special Effects Coordinator), Chris Davies (Grip), Craig 'Rags' Philpot (Focus Puller), Michael Bambacas (Assistant Camera), Rick Belfield (Assistant Grip), Sam Collins (Assistant Camera), Peter Itsines (Camera Car)

Alternative titles

Образцовые люди (RU)
Witzige Leute (DE)

Release dates

11.05.2000 (AU)
24.03.2003 (GB)