
Broken Hill
Drama · Family
Overview
A sheep-rancher's son aspires to win a music conservatory scholarship, but to apply he needs musicians who can play his music. Circumstances lead him to form a band out of prison inmates.
Top Cast


Luke Arnold
Luke Arnold
Tommy McAlpine
Luke Arnold
Tommy McAlpine


Alexa PenaVega
Alexa PenaVega
Kat Rogers
Alexa PenaVega
Kat Rogers


Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton
George McAlpine
Timothy Hutton
George McAlpine


Rhys Wakefield
Rhys Wakefield
Scott Price
Rhys Wakefield
Scott Price


Nathan O'Keefe
Nathan O'Keefe
Officer Tim
Nathan O'Keefe
Officer Tim


Andy McPhee
Andy McPhee
Bear
Andy McPhee
Bear
Adam Morgan
Adam Morgan
Curious Guard Bob
Adam Morgan
Curious Guard Bob
Che Timmins
Che Timmins
Kalai Takalua
Che Timmins
Kalai Takalua
John Clark
John Clark
Maestro Pindari
John Clark
Maestro Pindari
Leo Taylor
Leo Taylor
Warden Bill Rude
Leo Taylor
Warden Bill Rude
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