Summary
Bastard Boys is an Australian television miniseries broadcast on the ABC in 2007. It tells the story of the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute. The script, published by Currency Press, won the 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Television Script.
Cast
Anthony Hayes
Colin Friels
Geoff Morrell
Jack Thompson
Rhys Muldoon
Christopher Widdows
Dan Wyllie
Daniel Frederiksen
Francis Greenslade
Mike Bishop
Lucy Bell
Deborah Kennedy
Caroline Craig
Justine Clarke
Jeremy Kewley
Kevin Harrington
Helen Thomson
Anna Lise Phillips
Louis Corbett
Justin Smith
Crew
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
English
Type:
Miniseries
Networks:
Keywords
mercenary
dockyard
australia
workplace
trade union
historical
union
political intrigue
labor strike
waterfront
legal battle
labor union
political unrest
blue collar worker
workers union
wharf
shipping company
docks
1990s
political scandal
australian history
political history
litigation