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Show of Hands

6.7 96 mins Romance   Comedy   Drama   2008
New Zealand Film Commission   Television New Zealand   NZ on Air   Great Southern Films   Venture Taranaki Trust  
Director(s): Anthony McCarten

Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to competitions who will do anything to win. Together they are just two of the competitors in a gruelling endurance contest to win a car - whoever keeps their hand on it the longest wins. As the sleepless days wear by, what price will they pay for winning this competition?

Casts of Show of Hands

Melanie Lynskey

as Jess

Craig Hall

as Tom

Stephen Lovatt

as Hatch

Matt Whelan

as Matt

Nick Dunbar

as Insomniac

Semu Filipo

as Tayshawn

William Johnson

as Walter

Kyle Dyhrberg

as Dan

Anna Dawson

as Natalie

Heather Eggleton

as Valeria

Darren Young

as Soldier

Barnie Duncan

as Car Thief

Mark Mitchinson

as Alex Lee Lerner

Owen Bullock

as Radio Producer

Stephen Papps

as Photographer

Katrina Hobbs

as Jennifer

George Rideout

as Ronnie

Truman Edwards

as Oscar

Katie Alexander

as Teen Daughter 1

Shona Benton

as Mrs. McCluskey

Ron Hyatt

as Mr. McCluskey

Adrian Kwan

as Cambodian Man

Ryland Wood

as Transvestite

Steven Moore

as Beer Drinker

Tim Davies

as Trucker

Juliet McLean

as Nurse

Kelvin Stephens

as Disqualified Man

Blair Campbell

as Man 2

Charlotte Trundle

as Woman 2

Cameron Campbell

as Prospective Car Buyer

Janice Sole

as Supporter

Dana Brooks

as Supporter

Angela Smith

as Supporter

Tony Burnham

as Supporter

Lucy DUckett

as Waving Girl

Lydia Egan

as Jelly Bean Girl

Jacqueline Price

as Gym Girl

Samantha Callander

as Mall Girl

Peter Tennent

as Mall Manager

Kelly Corbishley

as Burger Bar Boy

Raewyn Creig

as Parking Warden

Vicki Fairley

as Policewoman

Dean Mullin

as Policeman

Marty Lindsay

as Doctor

Michael Robins

as World Record Beer Drinker

Claude Dasan

as World Record Timer

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