
The Place at the Coast
1987, English. Directed by George Ogilvie.
Teenager Ellie is distressed by forces that threaten the special family holidays she shares with her widowed father. These threats are posed by a new coastal development and her father's new relationship with a local woman. Ellie desperately clings to memories and places that preserve the memory of her late mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 September 1987
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Hilary Furlong
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The Place at the Coast runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Place at the Coast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 September 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Place at the Coast?
If you liked The Place at the Coast, try Life in a Year, Fire with Fire, Wander Darkly.
Who directed The Place at the Coast?
The Place at the Coast (1987) was directed by George Ogilvie and stars John Hargreaves, Heather Mitchell, Tushka Bergen.