Somersault

Somersault (2004)

19/06/2004
Drama, Romance
1h 45m

Love can turn you upside down.

Overview

Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.

  • Cate ShortlandDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $1,482,316

Keywords

  • woman director
  • runaway teen
  • canberra
  • jindabyne

Top Billed Cast

Abbie Cornish

Abbie Cornish

Heidi

Sam Worthington

Sam Worthington

Joe

Lynette Curran

Lynette Curran

Irene

Erik Thomson

Erik Thomson

Richard

Nathaniel Dean

Nathaniel Dean

Stuart

Diana Glenn

Diana Glenn

Sally

Olivia Pigeot

Olivia Pigeot

Nicole

Damian de Montemas

Damian de Montemas

Adam

Ben Tate

Sean

Hollie Andrew

Hollie Andrew

Bianca

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