Slam
Release Date: 2019-10-17
Overview: Ricky is a young Arab Australian whose peaceful suburban life is turned on its head when his sister, Ameena, disappears without trace. In a climate of distrust and xenophobia, she is soon suspected of having joined the ranks of ISIS in Syria. In a ‘post-facts’ world, Ricky no longer knows who to believe, his sense of what’s right or the 24 hour media cycle of spin.
Rating: 5.286 / 10
Cast
Adam Bakri
as Ricky Nasser
Rachael Blake
as Joanne Hendricks
Rebecca Breeds
as Sally McLeary-Nasser
Darina Al Joundi
as Rana Nasser
Danielle Horvat
as Ameena Nasser
Crew
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Tenille Kennedy - Producer
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Eryck Abecassis - Music
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Partho Sen-Gupta - Writer
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Charles Billeh - Co-Producer
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Marc Irmer - Producer
Reviews
Over the film’s tight running time, characterisation and storyline unspool at an unhurried pace which, when coupled with some darkly elegant cinematography, expert utilisation of colour and excellent ...