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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-LochardDino ChalmersPlayed by: Christina RicciJosephPlayed by: Aaron L. McGrathTobyPlayed by: Elias ReeseChrissie WoodPlayed by: Ursula YovichSteve WoodPlayed by: Mark Coles SmithTamikaPlayed by: Shai PittmanSimonPlayed by: Daniel HenshallTimPlayed by: Anthony GeeBruceyPlayed by: Sam LyndonJacobPlayed by: Guy SimonJasonPlayed by: Braydn PittmanSergeant ToddPlayed by: Nicholas CassimOfficer BlythePlayed by: Amanda WiltshireMr. O'DonnellPlayed by: Jack ThompsonUncle RexPlayed by: Trevor JamiesonBethPlayed by: Rhiannon MyeeMr. GrahamPlayed by: Damian Walshe-HowlingTV JournalistPlayed by: Marcello FabriziJack WoodPlayed by: Matt NableChrisPlayed by: Justin SmithJuliePlayed by: Sophie GreggAdamPlayed by: Travis CardonaDamienPlayed by: Corey CarrMs. RossPlayed by: Niki OwenBugPlayed by: Mark BradyHannahPlayed by: Ruby RoseBarry GriffenPlayed by: Josh Quong TartManPlayed by: Yure CovichUncle 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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