Around the Block (2013)

- Directed by
- Sarah Spillane
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Australia, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rated
- 18A
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 39 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An American drama teacher in Sydney forms a friendship with a teenage Aboriginal boy amid the 2004 Redfern riots. They help each other confront personal struggles and find hope through performance.
emotionalpoignantintimatebittersweetinspiringsincereslow-burn
What happens
Around the Block is a 2013 Australian drama film directed and written by Sarah Spillane. The films stars Christina Ricci, Hunter Page-Lochard, Jack Thompson, Damian Walshe-Howling and Ruby Rose in her feature film debut in a small supporting role. The film revolves around an American drama teacher (Ricci) who develops a friendship with a sixteen-year-old Aboriginal Australian boy (Page-Lochard) during the 2004 Redfern riots. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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