The Mule

The Mule

The Mule

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The Mule

"It's what's inside that counts."

2014

1h 43m

6.3(143 votes)

Crime

Comedy

Thriller

Overview

In 1983, a naive man is detained by Australian Federal Police with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach. After being apprehended, ‘The Mule’ makes a desperate choice... to defy his bodily functions and withhold the evidence – literally.

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Production Companies

Screen Australia

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Hugo Weaving

Tom Croft

Hugo Weaving

Acting

Angus Sampson

Ray Jenkins

Angus Sampson

Writing

Leigh Whannell

Gavin Ellis

Leigh Whannell

Acting

Ewen Leslie

Paris

Ewen Leslie

Acting

Geoff Morrell

John

Geoff Morrell

Acting

Georgina Haig

Jasmine Griffiths

Georgina Haig

Acting

Noni Hazlehurst

Judy Jenkins

Noni Hazlehurst

Acting

John Noble

Pat Shepherd

John Noble

Acting

Chris Pang

Phuk

Chris Pang

Acting

Nick Farnell

Customs Scott

Nick Farnell

Acting

Marney McQueen

Customs Deb

Marney McQueen

Acting

Dave Lawson

Cheeky Graeme

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Acting

Emma-Jane Newton

Sandra Spence

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Acting

Alex Menglet

Victor

Alex Menglet

Acting

Ilya Altman

Ziggy Woytak

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Acting

Brendan Bacon

Neil

Brendan Bacon

Acting

Maria Volk

Tiffany

Maria Volk

Acting

Lasarus Ratuere

Josh

Lasarus Ratuere

Acting

Richard Davies

Simon Rowland

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Acting

Fletcher Humphrys

Dave Coupland

Fletcher Humphrys

Acting

Simon King

Dr. Zaki

No Image

Acting

Tim Robertson

Judge Irving

Tim Robertson

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