
Came a Hot Friday
Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men to run a betting scam in a small town (Tainuea) already rife with illegal gambling corruption, and eccentricity.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Came a Hot Friday
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Release Date: 1985-10-04
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Rating: 6.5/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: New Zealand National Film Unit, Shaker Run Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7885
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Peter Bland
as Wes Pennington

Phillip Gordon
as Cyril Kidman

Michael Lawrence
as Don Jackson

Billy T. James
as The Tainuia Kid

Marshall Napier
as Sel Bishop

Don Selwyn
as Norm Cray

Marise Wipani
as Esmerelda
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Came a Hot Friday?▼
Came a Hot Friday is a Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1985-10-04.
Who are the main actors in Came a Hot Friday?▼
The main cast includes Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence, Billy T. James, Marshall Napier, .
Where can I watch Came a Hot Friday online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Came a Hot Friday is available.
Is Came a Hot Friday based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Came a Hot Friday?▼
Came a Hot Friday has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Came a Hot Friday?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Came a Hot Friday?▼
The soundtrack was composed by New Zealand National Film Unit, Shaker Run Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Came a Hot Friday filmed?▼
Came a Hot Friday was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Came a Hot Friday?▼
The total runtime of Came a Hot Friday is 101 minutes.
Is Came a Hot Friday suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Came a Hot Friday?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Came a Hot Friday.
Does Came a Hot Friday have a post-credit scene?▼
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