Name: Mr. Reliable
Director: Nadia Tass
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1996
Duration: 112 min
Cast: Colin Friels, Jacqueline McKenzie, Paul Sonkkila, Frank Gallacher, Lisa Hensley

What Mr. Reliable Is About

All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage. Events quickly spiral into a media circus as, through the siege, Wally - inadvertently - manages to become a symbol for the anti-war movement.

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What is Mr. Reliable about?

All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage.

Where can I watch Mr. Reliable?

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How long is Mr. Reliable?

Mr. Reliable runs for 112 minutes (1h 52m).

When did Mr. Reliable come out?

Mr. Reliable was released in 1996.

Who directed Mr. Reliable?

Mr. Reliable was directed by Nadia Tass.

Who stars in Mr. Reliable?

Mr. Reliable stars Colin Friels, Jacqueline McKenzie, Paul Sonkkila, Frank Gallacher.

What is Mr. Reliable's rating?

Mr. Reliable holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.