The Journalist

Name: The Journalist
Director: Michael Thornhill
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1979-11-15
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 4.75
Cast: Jack Thompson, Sam Neill, Elizabeth Alexander, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Charles Tingwell

1979

1h 23m

Comedy

Director: Michael Thornhill

Writers: Michael Thornhill, Edna Wilson

Overview

Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of the 1970's. A somewhat lesser Australian film comparable to the American film Shampoo.