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The Sum of Us. (film) The Sum of Us is a 1994 Australian LGBT-related comedy drama film directed by Kevin Dowling and Geoff Burton. The film is based on the 1990 play of the same name by David Stevens, who also wrote the screenplay. The film stars Russell Crowe and Jack Thompson. The screen adaptation mimics the play's device of breaking the ...
With Tony Goldwyn and Richard Venture heading the cast, and Kevin Dowling in the director’s chair, The Sum Of Us won The Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play 1990-1991. The Sum Of Us playwright David Stevens. Not surprisingly, The Sum Of Us was noticed by major players in Hollywood, always on the lookout for fresh ...
The Sum of Us: Directed by Geoff Burton, Kevin Dowling. With Jack Thompson, Russell Crowe, John Polson, Deborah Kennedy. A widowed father has to deal with two complex issues: while he is searching for "Miss Right," his son, who is in his 20s and gay, is searching for "Mr.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Geoff Burton, Kevin Dowling
- 1995-03-08
"The Sum of Us" is an Aussie story about a father and a son both searching for love and sharing an unconventional bond. Harry, the father, is the caring and open-minded "mate" that borders on annoyance. His son Jeff unsucessfully searches for love, with the un-wanted guidance of his father. —<jason@spyring.com>
7/10. Squirrelly, sensitive film. moonspinner55 25 May 2002. The approach taken to this gay-themed light-drama is so low-keyed and matter-of-fact, it makes the whole idea of homosexuality seem rather staid. And that's a nice change of pace, although it's not exactly invigorating for the picture!
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Synopsis. Set in Sydney, Australia. A (heterosexual) father and his gay son are trying to find Ms/Mr Right respectively. The film shows their relationships with one another and the objects of their affection as tradgedy strikes. There is no overt 'message' in the film, just a very natural, entertaining story-telling.
