The read
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
A love story about a young man who runs away up an isolated Australian river and gets a job with eighth generation oyster famers.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Metacritic51/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
23 audience votes
Key crew
- Anna ReevesDirector
- Anna ReevesScreenplay
- Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alex O'LoughlinJack Flange
- Jim NortonMumbles
- Diana GlennPearl
- David FieldBrownie
- Kerry ArmstrongTrish
- Claudia HarrisonNikki Flange
- Alan CinisSlug
- Jack ThompsonSkippy
- Brady KitchinghamHeath
- Gary HendersonOyster Farmer Barry
- Bill WiselyOld Man Peterson
Themes
australialoversoyster farmerwoman director