Broken Hill

A sheep-rancher's son aspires to win a music conservatory scholarship, but to apply he needs musicians who can play his music. Circumstances lead him to form a band out of prison inmates.

Cast

Luke Arnold

as Tommy McAlpine

Alexa PenaVega

as Kat Rogers

Timothy Hutton

as George McAlpine

Rhys Wakefield

as Scott Price

Nathan O'Keefe

as Officer Tim

Andy McPhee

as Bear

Adam Morgan

as Curious Guard Bob

Che Timmins

as Kalai Takalua

John Clark

as Maestro Pindari

Leo Taylor

as Warden Bill Rude

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