Getting Wet (1984)
Fifteen year old Alex and his older brother, Michael, both like the same girl, who has worked in their family pub for years. When she accompanies the family on a holiday at the beach, Alex hopes he can attract her attention, but as usual it is Michael who gets the girl. But there are compensations for Alex.
Director: P.J. Hogan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: June 1, 1984
Cast
- Jeremy Shadlow - Alex
- Alison Davies - Margaret
- Jeffrey Rhoe - Michael
- Anna North - Brenda
- Anne Brisk - Mother
- Frank Haines - Father
- Sam Gilchrist - Alex (young)
- Clair Crowther - Margaret's Mother
- Wallace Logue - Man in Bus Shelter
Screenplay
Music: Peter Miller, Alex Proyas
Cinematography: Wendy Thompson
Editing: P.J. Hogan
Production: Australian Film Television and Radio School
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
first crush, summer holiday, kid brother, summer house
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Getting Wet about?
- Fifteen year old Alex and his older brother, Michael, both like the same girl, who has worked in their family pub for years. When she accompanies the family on a holiday at the beach, Alex hopes he can attract her attention, but as usual it is Michael who gets the girl. But there are compensations for Alex.
- Who directed Getting Wet?
- Getting Wet was directed by P.J. Hogan.
- Who stars in Getting Wet?
- Getting Wet stars Jeremy Shadlow, Alison Davies, Jeffrey Rhoe, Anna North, Anne Brisk, Frank Haines.
- How long is Getting Wet?
- Getting Wet has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Getting Wet?
- Getting Wet is a Drama film.
- Where was Getting Wet produced?
- Getting Wet was produced in Australia.