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Malcolm

1986 · Movie · PG-13 · 86 min · ★ 6.6

ActionComedyCrime

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. With Frank's help, Malcolm turns to a life of crime.

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Details
Years
1986
Release date
1986-07-20
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
86 min
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (46 votes)

Themes

  • australia
  • genius
  • remote control
  • melbourne, australia
  • unemployment
  • woman director

Awards & recognition

  • AACTA AwardBest Original Screenplay · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Sound · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Film · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Supporting Role · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Actress in a Supporting Role · 1986
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  • AACTA AwardBest Editing · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Direction · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Leading Role · 1986
  • AACTA AwardBest Original Screenplay · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Supporting Role · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Film · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Direction · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Editing · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Sound · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Actress in a Supporting Role · 1986 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Leading Role · 1986 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Nadia Tass