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'A disgraced sports star and gambling addict attempts to turn his life around with the support of his number one fan.' (Production summary)
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Best Films Depicting Australia’s Obsession with Gambling
2018
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 5 September 2018; -
2016 : The Year in Australian Film
2016
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 29 December 2016; -
Warm Up For the Grand Final With These rugby League Movies
2016
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 29 September 2016; -
Steve Le Marquand : Playing The Field In Broke
2016
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Ten Australian Films for 2016
2016
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 5 January 2016;
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Film on Gambler Rolls Out
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26 November 2015; (p. 30) -
The 10 Best Australian Films of 2016
2016
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— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 20 December 2016; -
Tackling Demons : Heath Davis' Broke
2016
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— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Winter vol. 189 no. 2016; (p. 32-37) By delicately exploring the difficulties faced by an ex-sportsperson adjusting to life following his retirement from the field, Broke proves itself to be much more than just a triumphing-against-the-odds sports movie. Olive Pfeiffer speaks to writer/director Heath Davis, lead actor Steve Le Marquand producer Luke Graham and executive producer Jonathan Page about the true-to-life themes woven into this gritty redemption tale. -
Ten Australian Films for 2016
2016
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 5 January 2016; -
Steve Le Marquand : Playing The Field In Broke
2016
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 10 August 2016;
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