The Common Touch
2017, English. Directed by Mason Cade Packer.
The Jake Bailey Story
The Common Touch tells the story of Jake Bailey, viral sensation and student of Christchurch Boys High School, who was told one week before his graduation speech about his diagnosis of life-threatening cancer.
- Runtime
- 0h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mason Cade PackerDirector
- Calvin KrugerJake Bailey
- Eilish MoranJanine Harrington
- David AllenRoss Bailey
- Danielle WhanauNurse
- Geoffrey HeathDoctor
- Alfie LotzYoung Jake Bailey
- Martin BiddleMatt Harrington
- Laurence WisemanNic Hill
- Riley HarterBartender
- Sam SissonSchoolmate #1
- Isaac MansonSchoolmate #2
- Sam BastidaSchoolmate #3
Details
- Released
- 11 May 2017
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Mason Cade Packer
- Budget
- $350
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The Common Touch runs 40 minutes (0h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Common Touch on?
The Common Touch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 2017. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Common Touch?
If you liked The Common Touch, try Heart of a Dog, Earth: One Amazing Day, I Am Heath Ledger.
Who directed The Common Touch?
The Common Touch (2017) was directed by Mason Cade Packer and stars Calvin Kruger, Eilish Moran, David Allen.