Movie

Newsfront

“They lived, died, laughed and loved behind a newsreel camera.”

★ 5.5(13)19781h 50m

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Where to watch Newsfront

🇲🇽 Mexico

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Good to know

Director: Phillip Noyce
Release date: 1978-07-29
Runtime: 1h 50m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Palm Beach Pictures

About Newsfront

Newsfront is a 1978 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes and Gerard Kennedy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Newsfront in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

Cast

Bill Hunter

Len Maguire

Wendy Hughes

Amy Mackenzie

Gerard Kennedy

Frank Maguire

Chris Haywood

Chris Hewitt

John Ewart

Charlie

Don Crosby

A.G. Marwood

Angela Punch McGregor

Fay

John Clayton

Cliff

John Dease

Ken

Bryan Brown

Geoff

Lorna Lesley

Ellie

Mark Holden

Len's New Assistant

Themes & keywords

news reporter1940s1950searly televisionbrother brother relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Newsfront in Mexico?+

Newsfront is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Newsfront on Netflix?+

Newsfront is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Newsfront?+

Newsfront has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

Who stars in Newsfront?+

Newsfront stars Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes, Gerard Kennedy, Chris Haywood and John Ewart.

When did Newsfront come out?+

Newsfront is a 1978 movie directed by Phillip Noyce.

What genre is Newsfront?+

Newsfront is Drama film.

Who directed Newsfront?+

Newsfront was directed by Phillip Noyce.