Tim
1979 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 6.3
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-07-13
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (63 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- family relationships
- older woman younger man relationship
- mentally challenged
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Actress in a Supporting Role · 1979
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role · 1979
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 1979
- AWGIE Awards · 1979
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role · 1979 · nominated
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- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 1979 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Actress in a Supporting Role · 1979 · nominated
Cast & crew
Piper Laurie
as Mary Horton
Mel Gibson
as Tim Melville
Alwyn Kurts
as Ron Melville
Pat Evison
as Em Melville
Peter Gwynne
as Tom Ainsley
Deborah Kennedy
as Dawnie Melville
- MC
Michael Caulfield
as John Martinson
- AP
Allan Penney
as Mr. Thompson
- BS
Brenda Senders
as Mrs. Parker
- BB
Brian Barrie
as Dr. Perkins
Directed by Michael Pate