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Around The Block
TrailerAmerican teacher in High School hopes to inspire him by launching a version of 'Hamlet' with a predominantly Aboriginal cast.Actors: Hunter Page-Lochard, Christina Ricci, Aaron L. McGrath, Elias Reese, Ursula Yovich, Mark Coles Smith, Shai Pittman, Daniel Henshall, Anthony Gee, Sam Lyndon, Guy Simon, ...»Director: Sarah SpillaneCountry: InternationalDuration: 104 minQuality: HDRelease: 2013IMDb: 5.40 CommentsSort By- Newest
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Actors of "Around The Block"
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Characters of "Around The Block"
Liam WoodPlayed by: Hunter Page-Lochard
Dino ChalmersPlayed by: Christina Ricci
JosephPlayed by: Aaron L. McGrath
TobyPlayed by: Elias Reese
Chrissie WoodPlayed by: Ursula Yovich
Steve WoodPlayed by: Mark Coles Smith
TamikaPlayed by: Shai Pittman
SimonPlayed by: Daniel Henshall
TimPlayed by: Anthony Gee
BruceyPlayed by: Sam Lyndon
JacobPlayed by: Guy Simon
JasonPlayed by: Braydn Pittman
Sergeant ToddPlayed by: Nicholas Cassim
Officer BlythePlayed by: Amanda Wiltshire
Mr. O'DonnellPlayed by: Jack Thompson
Uncle RexPlayed by: Trevor Jamieson
BethPlayed by: Rhiannon Myee
Mr. GrahamPlayed by: Damian Walshe-Howling
TV JournalistPlayed by: Marcello Fabrizi
Jack WoodPlayed by: Matt Nable
ChrisPlayed by: Justin Smith
JuliePlayed by: Sophie Gregg
AdamPlayed by: Travis Cardona
DamienPlayed by: Corey Carr
Ms. RossPlayed by: Niki Owen
BugPlayed by: Mark Brady
HannahPlayed by: Ruby Rose
Barry GriffenPlayed by: Josh Quong Tart
ManPlayed by: Yure Covich
Uncle CharliePlayed by: Damion Hunter -
Directors of "Around The Block"
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Creators of "Around The Block"
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Critic Reviews of "Around The Block"
Los Angeles TimesJuly 31, 2014The film's musty premise, about a novice instructor trying to deter an Aboriginal student from crime with Shakespeare, renders it the cinematic equivalent of warmed-over soup from the school cafeteria.
Hollywood ReporterJuly 29, 2014Every single development in the Wood family's plot trajectory is telegraphed, and these actors deserve to be in a less emotionally bogus drama.
UR Chicago MagazineAugust 01, 2014'Around the Block' may have its exasperating flaws, but it cannot be accused of not having its heart in the right place.
Flick FilosopherAugust 01, 2014Appealing performances, a few tweaks to the clichés of the inspiring-teacher genre, and a sincere desire to counter outrageous racism go a long way toward making this worth a look.
Critical WomenJuly 30, 2014Hamlet In The Hood. Petite Christina Ricci displays a big heart, as a teacher in touch with her inner maternal instinct. And disaffected Aboriginee teens dramatizing in a culturally conscious production, the alienation at the heart of Hamlet, who knew.
Urban CinefileMay 24, 2014There are no false notes here, and there is no whitewash, either (if you'll pardon the expression); it's a good story well told and beautifully performed, supported by a contempo soundtrack and seamless design. Australian cinema at its be
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