Ebbtide
“A Torrent of Passion That Leads to Murder”
Synopsis
Lawyer Jeff Warren takes over a compensation case after the sudden death of one of his legal partners. His subsequent investigations, and growing obsession with the enigmatic Ellen Fielding, compromise his values and his view of himself as a winner. His attempts to solve the complex intrigues lead him to be accused of the murder of Ellen's husband, Harry, and even his longtime partner and friend, Alison, finds it difficult to believe that he is innocent. His moral dilemma leads him into a final graphic confrontation, with unexpected results.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 21, 1994
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Craig Lahiff
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Goldsworthy, Bob Ellis
- Original Score
- Peter Best
- Original Title
- Ebbtide
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $2.6M
- Production Studios
- Paul Davies Film & Television Enterprises, Genesis Films, South Australian Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Craig Lahiff
Peter Goldsworthy, Bob Ellis
Peter Best
Steve Arnold
Peter Carrodus
Helen Leake, Craig Lahiff, Paul F. Davies
Department Leadership Roster
Craig Lahiff
Director
Peter Goldsworthy
Writer
Bob Ellis
Writer
Peter Carrodus
Editor
Helen Leake
Producer
Ross Major
Production Design
Peter Best
Original Music Composer
Craig Lahiff
Producer
Paul F. Davies
Producer
Steve Arnold
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ebbtide
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ebbtide about?
Lawyer Jeff Warren takes over a compensation case after the sudden death of one of his legal partners. His subsequent investigations, and growing obsession with the enigmatic Ellen Fielding, compromise his values and his view of himself as a winner. His attempts to solve the complex intrigues lead him to be accused of the murder of Ellen's husband, Harry, and even his longtime partner and friend, Alison, finds it difficult to believe that he is innocent. His moral dilemma leads him into a final graphic confrontation, with unexpected results.
Who directed Ebbtide?
Ebbtide was directed by Craig Lahiff.
Who stars in Ebbtide?
The principal cast of Ebbtide includes Harry Hamlin, Judy McIntosh, John Waters, Frankie J. Holden, Susan Lyons.
When was Ebbtide released and how long is it?
Ebbtide was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Ebbtide?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ebbtide was composed by Peter Best.