What is the movie The Last Cab to Darwin about?
A terminally ill cabdriver (Michael Caton) picks up an indigenous drifter (Mark Coles Smith) and a backpacker (Emma Hamilton) while traveling through the Australian Outback to get euthanized.
Last Cab to Darwin/Film synopsis
Is Last Cab to Darwin a true story?
Last Cab to Darwin is a 2003 Australian drama/comedy stage play written by Reg Cribb and based upon the true story of taxi driver Max Bell who was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer in the early 1990s. The 2003 production was presented both at the Sydney Opera House and the Octagon Theatre in Perth.
Is Last Cab to Darwin on Netflix?
When Rex, a Broken Hill cab driver, is told he doesn’t have long to live, he sets out on an epic journey to Darwin in a bid to die on his own terms….Last Cab to Darwin – (2015) – Netflix.
| Director: | Jeremy Sims |
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| Rotten Tomatoes Score: | 91/100 |
What town was last Cab to Darwin filmed?
Broken Hill
‘Last Cab to Darwin’ will shoot in Broken Hill for just over two weeks and then head to South Australia to shoot in Marree, William Creek, Oodnadatta and Marla before heading to Alice Springs, Barrow Creek, Tennant Creek, Daly Waters and Katherine. The seven-week shoot will conclude in Darwin in late June.
How Did Last Cab to Darwin end?
Like the play, the film was inspired by the true story of Max Bell, a taxi driver who traveled from Broken Hill to Darwin to seek euthanasia after he was diagnosed with a terminal illness….Last Cab to Darwin (film)
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| Box office | A$8 million |
Who played Tilly in Last Cab to Darwin?
Actor Mark Coles Smith
Actor Mark Coles Smith talks to Screen NSW about his challenges playing Tilly in Last Cab to Darwin, which earned him a 2015 AACTA Awards nomination, experience on Modern Family and learning from screen legends Michael Caton and Jacki Weaver.
Who streams Last Cab to Darwin?
Paramount+
Right now you can watch Last Cab To Darwin on Paramount+.
Is Last Cab to Darwin on Netflix Australia?
Sorry, Last Cab to Darwin is not available on Australian Netflix.
Who wrote Last Cab to Darwin?
Jeremy Sims
Reg Cribb
Last Cab to Darwin/Screenplay
When was last Cab to Darwin made?
June 6, 2015
Last Cab to Darwin/Initial release