The Brush-Off
2004, English. Directed by Sam Neill.
There's nothing abstract about a loaded gun!
The political adviser to Australia's Minister of the Arts investigates the suspicious death of a disgruntled artist.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sam NeillDirector
- David WenhamMurray Whelan
- Mick MolloyAngelo Agnelli
- Deborah KennedyTrish
- Steve BisleyEastlake
- Julian O'DonnellRed Whelan
- Justine ClarkeSalina
- Leah VandenbergClaire Sutton
- Andrew S. GilbertDuncan Keogh
- Heather MitchellFiona Lambert
- Bruce SpencePhilip Veale
- John ClarkeKen Sproule
- Robyn ButlerWendy Whelan
Details
- Released
- 5 September 2004
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- John Clarke
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What The Brush-Off is based on
The Brush-Off is adapted from a novel.
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What should I watch before The Brush-Off?
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How long is The Brush-Off?
The Brush-Off runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is The Brush-Off on?
The Brush-Off isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 2004. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Brush-Off?
If you liked The Brush-Off, try Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder, Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die.
Who directed The Brush-Off?
The Brush-Off (2004) was directed by Sam Neill and stars David Wenham, Mick Molloy, Deborah Kennedy.
What is The Brush-Off based on?
The Brush-Off is adapted from a novel.