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Praise (1999)
“Loving puts your heart at risk”
Gordon, a 25-year-old chain-smoking asthmatic who unhappily works at a Brisbane bottle shop, moves into a run-down residential hotel. He becomes embroiled in a romance with Cynthia, a former co-worker who suffers from eczema and low self-esteem. Gordon and Cynthia occupy themselves with drink, drugs, sex, and Scrabble. A love triangle arises when Gordon's former love, Rachel, comes back into his life.
Praise is a 1999 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by John Curran. Main cast: Peter Fenton, Sacha Horler, Joel Edgerton, Marta Dusseldorp, Yvette Duncan. Runtime: 98 minutes. Its average rating is 4.8 out of 10, from 8 votes.
Release dateApril 22, 1999
Runtime1 h 38 min
DirectorJohn Curran
ScreenplayAndrew McGahan, Amanda Higgs
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0147192
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Keywords
AbortionAlcoholismBoarding houseBrisbaneCigaretteDoomed romanceDrug useEczemaFarmHigh school crushOld menSex addiction
