Prime Mover
Synopsis
A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of owning and driving his own prime mover.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Prime Mover TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-08-31
Top Cast
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Michael Dorman
Thomas
Emily Barclay
Melissa & Calendar Girl
Ben Mendelsohn
Johnnie
William McInnes
Phil
Anthony Hayes
Businessman, Salesman, Foreman & Mechanic
Andrew S. Gilbert
Thomas' Dad & St Christopher
Gyton Grantley
Repo Man
Lynette Curran
Mrs Boyd
Anni Finsterer
Thomas' Mum
Jeanette Cronin
Melissa's Mum
Brian Meegan
Melissa's Dad
Scott McLean
Repo Man 2
Tracey Ingram-Hockey
Barmaid
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Caesar
- Original Score
- Paul Healy
- Original Title
- Prime Mover
- Country of Origin
- Australia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Production Studios
- New South Wales Film & Television Office, Porchlight Films, Screen Australia, Icon Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Caesar
Paul Healy
Eric Murray Lui, Hugh Miller
Mark Perry
Vincent Sheehan, Anita Sheehan, Liz Watts, James M. Vernon
Department Leadership Roster
David Caesar
Director
Vincent Sheehan
Producer
Mark Perry
Editor
Tony Lynch
Stunt Coordinator
Nell Hanson
Production Design
Paul Healy
Original Music Composer
Phil Stuart-Jones
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hugh Miller
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prime Mover
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prime Mover about?
A long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of owning and driving his own prime mover.
Who directed Prime Mover?
Prime Mover was directed by David Caesar.
Who stars in Prime Mover?
The principal cast of Prime Mover includes Michael Dorman, Emily Barclay, Ben Mendelsohn, William McInnes, Anthony Hayes.
When was Prime Mover released and how long is it?
Prime Mover was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Prime Mover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prime Mover was composed by Paul Healy.