Show of Hands

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Show of Hands

2008

1h 36m

6.7(3 votes)

Romance

Comedy

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Overview

Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to competitions who will do anything to win. Together they are just two of the competitors in a gruelling endurance contest to win a car - whoever keeps their hand on it the longest wins. As the sleepless days wear by, what price will they pay for winning this competition?

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49 members

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Melanie Lynskey

Jess

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Craig Hall

Tom

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Stephen Lovatt

Hatch

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Chelsie Preston Crayford

Betsy

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Matt Whelan

Matt

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Nick Dunbar

Insomniac

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Semu Filipo

Tayshawn

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William Johnson

Walter

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Aaron D. Alexander

Vince

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Kyle Dyhrberg

Dan

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Anna Dawson

Natalie

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Heather Eggleton

Valeria

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Darren Young

Soldier

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Barnie Duncan

Car Thief

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Mark Mitchinson

Alex Lee Lerner

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Owen Bullock

Radio Producer

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Stephen Papps

Photographer

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Katrina Hobbs

Jennifer

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George Rideout

Ronnie

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Truman Edwards

Oscar

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Katie Alexander

Teen Daughter 1

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Shona Benton

Mrs. McCluskey

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Ron Hyatt

Mr. McCluskey

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Cambodian Man

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Ryland Wood

Transvestite

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Nicholas Chandler

Man 1

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Steven Moore

Beer Drinker

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Tim Davies

Trucker

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Juliet McLean

Nurse

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Kelvin Stephens

Disqualified Man

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Blair Campbell

Man 2

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Charlotte Trundle

Woman 2

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Cameron Campbell

Prospective Car Buyer

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Janice Sole

Supporter

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Dana Brooks

Supporter

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Angela Smith

Supporter

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Tony Burnham

Supporter

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Lucy DUckett

Waving Girl

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Lydia Egan

Jelly Bean Girl

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Jacqueline Price

Gym Girl

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Samantha Callander

Mall Girl

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Peter Tennent

Mall Manager

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Kelly Corbishley

Burger Bar Boy

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Raewyn Creig

Parking Warden

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Vicki Fairley

Policewoman

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Dean Mullin

Policeman

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Marty Lindsay

Doctor

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Michael Robins

World Record Beer Drinker

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Claude Dasan

World Record Timer

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