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The Heartbreak Kid

1993-06-17 | Drama / Romance
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Christina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background, engaged to a lawyer and content with the traditional course of her life. She begins teaching at an inner-city working-class school and she finds her ideas challenged by the students. Involving herself in a campaign by a group of non-anglo students to form a soccer club in a school where the racist PE teacher only supports Australian Rules Football, Christina starts falling in love with aspiring soccer player, 17 year old Nick (Alex Dimitriades). The ensuing affair forces Christina to challenge herself, her family and the culture she lives in. Managing to effectively combine comedy with a refreshing examination of contemporary ethnic relationships in Australia, beautifully acted by a young cast, and insightfully scripted.

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Christina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background, engaged to a lawyer and content with the traditional course of her life. She begins teaching at an inner-city working-class school and she finds her ideas challenged by the students. Involving herself in a campaign by a group of non-anglo students to form a soccer club in a school where the racist PE teacher only supports Australian Rules Football, Christina starts falling in love with aspiring soccer player, 17 year old Nick (Alex Dimitriades). The ensuing affair forces Christina to challenge herself, her family and the culture she lives in. Managing to effectively combine comedy with a refreshing examination of contemporary ethnic relationships in Australia, beautifully acted by a young cast, and insightfully scripted..
The director of The Heartbreak Kid is Michael Jenkins.
The genre of The Heartbreak Kid is Drama,Romance.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of The Heartbreak Kid is 6.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 5.0/10.
On October 04, 2024, there were 1736 public reaction to The Heartbreak Kid including dated, passionately in love, testosterone-driving, romantically involved, head over heels.
The runtime of The Heartbreak Kid is 97 minutes.
The casts of The Heartbreak Kid are Claudia Karvan starring as Christina Papadopoulos, Alex Dimitriades starring as Nick Polides, Steve Bastoni starring as Dimitri, Nick Lathouris starring as George, George Vidalis starring as Vasili, Louise Mandylor starring as Eleni.