"The coolest things to do are the things they say we can't do."

1981

1h 27m

5.3(43 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Two teenage surf chicks from the southern suburbs of Sydney ingratiate themselves with a new group of boys.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

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Nell Schofield

Debbie Vickers

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Jad Capelja

Sue Knight

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Tony Hughes

Danny

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Jay Hackett

Bruce

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Ned Lander

Strach

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Michael Shearman

Glenn

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Jeffrey Rhoe

Garry

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Dean Dunstone

Seagull

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Sandy Paul

Tracey

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Leander Brett

Cheryl

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Joanne Olsen

Vicki

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Julie Medana

Kim

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Tina Robinson Hansen

Freda

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Nerida Clark

Carol

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Kirrily Nolan

Mrs. Vickers

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Alan Cassell

Mr. Vickers

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Rowena Wallace

Mrs. Knight

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Charles Tingwell

The Headmaster

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Kate Shiel

Mrs. Yelland

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Pamela Gibbons

Jazz Ballet Teacher

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