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1990
1h 30m
Comedy
Science Fiction

Status

Released

Release

1990

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

"A Little Dog Goes A Long Way"

Everyone is chasing a little wooden dog. Old and young, they all think it contains an elixir of life. Miranda, a manic cosmetics tycoon, thinks it's worth millions. A mob of old folk led by a pair of deranged doctors is convinced it contains the secret of eternal youth.

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Mar 18, 1990
Languages
English
Director
Gregor Nicholas
Production
Film Konstruktion Ltd
Film Konstruktion Ltd
New Zealand Film Commission
New Zealand Film Commission
Production Countries
New Zealand

Top Cast

11 Cast Members

William Brandt

Billy

Alison Bruce

Alison Bruce

Augusta

David Letch

David Letch

Wayne

June Bishop

Doris

Noel Appleby

Noel Appleby

Barry

Judith Gibson

Miranda

Dorothy Hurt

Eunice

Lewis Martin

Monty

Joan Reid

Marjorie

Nell Weatherly

Beverly

Belinda Waymouth

Belinda Waymouth

Laura

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