Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.

• DirectorBrendan Maher
• Release20 June 1987
• Genre
  Drama / Comedy
• Duration1h 27m
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  5.2
  4 reviews
• Productions

  Comedia Limited