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Pipe Dream
“Reality is for people who don't do drugs”
6.5 / 10• 2015• 1h 35m•NR• English
ComedyCrime
Storyline
A story of two wannabe Schoolies on the Gold Coast during a state-wide crackdown on drugs. The boys stumble upon a stash of "weed", and through the misguidance of an older brother trying to replace his earlier Schoolies experience, they get caught up in the war on drugs waged by the authorities. Selling drugs to earn enough money to replace a broken heirloom they are oblivious to the battle around them. As they are pursued by an overzealous Police Chief and a violent underworld, they aim to be kings and make this the best Schoolies ever.
Cast & Crew
Nathan Wright
Nate
Lead
Michael Balk
Damo
Tamara McLaughlin
Kate
Chris Schmuttermaier
CJ
Robert Griffiths
Rob
Mercedes Porter
Truc
Darrell Plumridge
Attorney General
Angela Olyslager
Emma Hobbs
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aaron Singfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pipe Dream is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
