Chopper
Never let the truth get in the way of a good yarn.
Country
Production
Budget
$0
Box office
$236 185
Director
Actors
Eric Bana, Vince Colosimo, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Dan Wyllie, Bill Young, Kate Beahan, Gary Waddell, Renée Brack, Richard Sutherland
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Producer
Michele Bennett, Al Clark, Martin Fabinyi
Camera operator
Geoffrey Hall
Composer
Artist
Paddy Reardon
Audition
Gregory Apps
Editing
Ken Sallows
Whole Team (21)
Whole Team (21)
Short description
The true and infamous story of Australia's notorious criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read and his years of crime, interest in violence, drugs and prostitutes.
What's left behind the scenes
- The film is based on nine semi-autobiographical novels by Mark Brandon Read, published from 1991 to 1999. The opening credits of the film state that it is a dramatic fantasy on their theme.
- Eric Bana spent two days with Mark Brandon Read to better understand how to portray him on screen.
- Eric Bana admitted that for 4 weeks before filming began, he ate fast food to gain weight for the role of the Butcher.
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Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
Кастинги в Україні
