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Emerald City

1h 32m1988Michael Jenkins
IMDb: 5.3/10
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"A tale of two cities. Four people. And life's little pleasures . . . Money. Lust. Temptation. Greed. Power. Ambition."

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of his writing partner, while Colin's wife Kate begins to lose sight of her ideals in a new world of hustlers and cynics.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Emerald City (1988) about?

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of his writing partner, while Colin's wife Kate begins to lose sight of her ideals in a new world of hustlers and cynics.

Who stars in Emerald City?

Emerald City stars Nicole Kidman (Helen McCord), John Hargreaves (Colin Rogers), Chris Haywood (Mike McCord), Robyn Nevin (Kate Rogers), Ruth Cracknell (Elaine Ross). The film was directed by Michael Jenkins.

How long is Emerald City?

Emerald City has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated N/A.

Is Emerald City worth watching?

Emerald City holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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