My Brilliant Career (1979)
My Brilliant Career is a 1979 drama movie directed by Gillian Armstrong, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Judy Davis, Sam Neill and Wendy Hughes.
A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.
Where to watch My Brilliant Career
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Cast
- Judy Davis as Sybylla Melvyn
- Sam Neill as Harry Beecham
- Wendy Hughes as Aunt Helen
- Robert Grubb as Frank Hawdon
- Max Cullen as Mr. McSwatt
- Aileen Britton as Grandma Bossier
- Peter Whitford as Uncle Julius
- Patricia Kennedy as Aunt Gussie
- Alan Hopgood as Father
- Julia Blake as Mother
- David Franklin as Horace
- Marion Shad as Gertie
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