Danny is a cement-truck driver with a bad girlfriend, who manages to screw up his holiday plans. Furious, Danny plots to escape his suburban prison by attaching helium balloons to a deckchair in hopes of flying away. Surprisingly, his plan works, and he soon finds himself in a neighboring town.
Directed by
Jeff Balsmeyer
Written by
Jeff Balsmeyer (written by); Lizzie Bryant (additional dialogue); Tim Gooding (additional dialogue).
Starring
Rhys Ifans (Danny Morgan); Miranda Otto (Glenda Lake); Justine Clarke (Trudy Dunphy); Rhys Muldoon (Sandy Upman); John Batchelor (Pete); Alan Flower (Ray Vitali); Julie Sobotta (Kate (as Jules Sobotta)); Brian Langsworth (Real Estate Agent); Steve Rassios (Real Estate Agent (as Steven Rassios)); Madeleine James (Real Estate Woman); Jane Ruggiero (Donna); Gina Bortolin (Helen Costas); Duncan Young (Phil Stubbs); Garrie Scott (Party Shop Assistant); Richard Johnson (Passerby). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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