Came a Hot Friday (1985)

6.8/10 101 min Drama Comedy

Overview

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.

Cast

Peter Bland

Wes Pennington

Michael Lawrence

Don Jackson

Marshall Napier

Sel Bishop

Marise Wipani

Esmerelda

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