16-year-old Gary Black is an average football player, budding wordsmith and reluctant hero. Gry helps his local Australian Rules football team win the local championship by accident, but celebrations turn to violence when Gary's Aboriginal best friend, Dumby Red is denied the "Best and Fairest" medal because of the racism of local officials.
Release: 2002
Rating: 5.6
Genre: Drama
Duration: 95 min
Country: Australia
Production: Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australian Film Finance Corporation, SBS Independent, Showtime Australia, South Australian Film Corporation, Tidy Town Pictures
Nathan Phillips
as Gary 'Blacky' Black
Luke Carroll
as Dumby Red
Lisa Flanagan
as Clarence
Tom Budge
as Pickles
Simon Westaway
as Bob Black
Celia Ireland
as Liz Black