The Sum of Us

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The Sum of Us is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film about a widowed father and his gay son navigating love, family, and acceptance in suburban Sydney.

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instanceOf film
basedOn The Sum of Us (play) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy David Stevens NERFINISHED
characterSexualOrientation Jeff Mitchell is gay
cinematographyBy Geoff Burton NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
director Geoff Burton NERFINISHED
Kevin Dowling NERFINISHED
distributor Beyond Films NERFINISHED
editedBy Nicholas Beauman NERFINISHED
genre LGBT-related film
comedy-drama
family drama
hasAdaptation The Sum of Us (stage play) NERFINISHED
hasFormat theatrical film
languageSubtitles English
mainCharacter Harry Mitchell NERFINISHED
Jeff Mitchell NERFINISHED
medium 35 mm film
musicBy Martin Armiger NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus relationship between widowed father and gay son
narrativePerspective realist portrayal of working-class Australian family
notableFor early major film role for Russell Crowe
originalLanguage English
portrays gay life in suburban Australia
supportive parent of gay child
producer Geoff Burton NERFINISHED
productionCompany Cine Funds Limited NERFINISHED
New Town Films NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1994-07-28
releaseYear 1994
runtimeMinutes 100
screenwriter David Stevens NERFINISHED
setInCountry Australia NERFINISHED
setInLocation Sydney NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1990s
starring Deborah Kennedy NERFINISHED
Jack Thompson NERFINISHED
John Polson NERFINISHED
Russell Crowe NERFINISHED
targetAudience adult
theme family acceptance
homosexuality
love and companionship
parent-child relationships

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Geoff Burton notableWork The Sum of Us