The Bit Part (1987)

The Bit Part (1987)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1987-06-20 Australia 87 Min. PG-13
5.2 4 votes
Drama, Comedy

Overview

Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television ad where only his hands appear on camera. He finds a friend in actress Mary McAllister (Nicole Kidman) until she is called to Hollywood to star in a horror feature. Katrina Foster plays Michael's understanding wife Helen, who supports him while he pursues his elusive dream.

Cast

Chris Haywood is Michael Thornton
Michael Thornton
Nicole Kidman is Mary McAllister
Mary McAllister
John Wood is John Bainbridge
John Bainbridge
Katrina Foster is Helen Thornton
Helen Thornton
Maurie Fields is Peter
Peter
Brian Mannix is Barry
Barry
Deborra-Lee Furness is Acting Teacher
Acting Teacher
Maggie Miller is Molly
Molly
Maureen Edwards is Bev Howard
Bev Howard
Kirk Alexander is Andy
Andy
John Allan is Steve
Steve
Reg Gorman is Scott
Scott
Red Symons is Bikie
Bikie
John Dommett is Man No.1
Man No.1
Glenn Robbins is Man No.2
Man No.2
Ian McFadyen is Commercial Director
Commercial Director
Jane Turner is Actress in Play
Actress in Play

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