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Alex

Name: Alex
Genre: drama
Released: 1993-05-07
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Lauren Jackson, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Cathy Godbold, Elizabeth Hawthorne

1993 · 1h 33m

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What is it about? Alex

Alex has two great loves. To win one, she must lose the other.

It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

Genre: drama. Themes: new zealand.

Cast and crew Alex

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Creators

Directed byMegan Simpson Huberman
ScreenplayKen Catran
MusicTodd Hunter
CinematographyDonald Duncan
EditingTony Kavanagh

Full cast and crew9 cast members, 10 crew

Cast:

Lauren Jackson · Alex Archer
Josh Picker · Andy
Chris Haywood · Jack
Cathy Godbold · Maggie Benton
Elizabeth Hawthorne · Benton
Bruce Phillips · Archer
Grant Tilly · Upjohn
Patrick Smith · Benton
Mark Wright · Male Commentator

Crew:

Megan Simpson Huberman · Director
Phil Gerlach · Producer
Ken Catran · Writer
Tom Parkinson · Producer
Tony Kavanagh · Editor
Todd Hunter · Original Music Composer
Kim Sinclair · Production Design
Sara Beale · Costume Design
Donald Duncan · Director of Photography

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Details Alex

First theatrical release: May 7, 1993
Countries: Australia, New Zealand
Original language: English

Studios: Total Film & Television, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Frequently asked questions

How long is Alex?

1h 33m (93 minutes).

Who’s in Alex?

Lauren Jackson, Josh Picker, Chris Haywood, Cathy Godbold, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Bruce Phillips, Grant Tilly, Patrick Smith, and Mark Wright. Directed by Megan Simpson Huberman.

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