Praise

Gordon, a 25-year-old chain-smoking asthmatic who unhappily works at a Brisbane bottle shop, moves into a run-down residential hotel. He becomes embroiled in a romance with Cynthia, a former co-worker who suffers from eczema and low self-esteem. Gordon and Cynthia occupy themselves with drink, drugs, sex, and Scrabble. A love triangle arises when Gordon's former love, Rachel, comes back into his life.

Cast

Peter Fenton

as Gordon

Sacha Horler

as Cynthia

Joel Edgerton

as Leo

Marta Dusseldorp

as Rachel

Yvette Duncan

as Molly

Tex Perkins

as Raymond

Lynette Curran

as Sexual Health Worker

Damon Herriman

as Skinhead

Loene Carmen

as Cathy

Basil Clarke

as Footless Old Man

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