The Dish

Warner Bros. (2000)

Comedy
 /   / Color / 105 mins
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In Collection
#439
7.2

Plot

The Dish is a 2000 Australian film that tells the story of how the Parkes Observatory was used to relay the live television of man's first steps on the moon, during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. It was the top grossing film in Australia in 2000.

Cast

Sam Neill Cliff Buxton
Kevin Harrington Ross Mitchell
Tayler Kane Rudi Kellerman
Tom Long Glenn Latham
Genevieve Mooy May McIntyre
Patrick Warburton Al Burnett
Bille Brown Prime Minister
Roy Billing Mayor Robert McIntyre
Andrew S. Gilbert Len Purvis
Lenka Kripac Marie McIntyre

Crew

Director
Rob Sitch
Producer Michael Hirsh , Santo Cilauro
Writer Rob Sitch , Santo Cilauro
Cinematography Greame Wood
Musician Edmund Choi

Trailer

Edition Details

Release Date 12/11/2001
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles English
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features

Two feature length commentary tracks. Storyboards. NASA Archival footage of first moon landing. Archival Commentary. Apollo 11 diary. Key Dates In Early Human Space Flight. Hidden White Dish feature. UK exclusive Sam Neill interview. Cast and creative team biographies. 'The Dish on The Dish' feature. Theatrical trailer. TV &sradio spots. Animated menus.

Images

Poster
Backdrop