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Rikky and Pete

1988 Australian movie by Nadia Tass From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rikky and Pete
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Rikky and Pete is a 1988 Australian film directed by Nadia Tass, written by David Parker, and starring Stephen Kearney and Nina Landis.

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Plot

Rikky Menzies is an out-of-work geologist and aspiring singer. Her brother Pete Menzies is a misfit inventor. To find peace of mind and escape the ire of Police Sergeant Whitstead, they travel the outback of Australia until they reach the desert mining town of Mount Isa and its own zany individualists.

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Production

Rikky and Pete was directed by Nadia Tass, written by David Parker,[2] and produced jointly by both, co-produced by New Zealand producer Tim White.[3]

While United Artists provided $3 million of the budget, the rest of the money raised privately in Australia through 10BA. Shooting took place in Melbourne and Broken Hill.[1]

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Box office

Rikky and Pete grossed A$1,071,875 at the box office in Australia,[4] which is equivalent to $2,014,185 in 2009 dollars.

Soundtrack

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Most of the songs on the album were written and/or performed by alumni of Split Enz and their later bands Crowded House, The Makers, and Schnell Fenster.

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