We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year
2005, English. Directed by Matthew Saville.
The story of five unique Australians who have been nominated for the Australian of the Year Award. Phil, a rescue hero who saved nine children in a jumping castle accident. Ricky, a Chinese physics genius and aspiring actor. Ja’mie, a charity-minded schoolgirl who sponsors 85 Sudanese children. Daniel and Nathan, hearing impaired teenage twin farm boys embarking on a world first eardrum transplant. And Pat, a disabled suburban housewife turned elite athlete.
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 July 2005
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Chris Lilley, Ryan Shelton
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Who directed We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year?
We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year (2005) was directed by Matthew Saville and stars Chris Lilley, Jennifer Byrne, Mick Graham.