Movie "Death in Brunswick" (1990)

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    " Carl’s life is a minefield. Dave’s in charge of damage control."
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    Runtime 1 hr 49 min
    Premiere: World $1895 April 25, 1991
    Premiere: USA October 9, 1992
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    Description

    Down-on-his-luck Carl Fitzgerald meets Sophie, a beautiful Greek girl. He gets a job as a cook, but accidentally kills a fellow worker. He turns to his unscrupulous best friend for help and they attempt to dispose of the body.

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    Death in Brunswick: The Book

    About the Book

    Death in Brunswick is a novel written by Boyd Oxlade. The book is a dark comedy that delves into themes of crime, chaos, and the complexities of life in the suburb of Brunswick, Melbourne. It combines elements of humor and crime, creating a unique narrative that captures the essence of its setting and characters.

    About the Author

    Boyd Oxlade was an Australian author known for his ability to blend humor with darker themes. His writing often reflects the quirky and sometimes grim aspects of suburban life, making his work both entertaining and thought-provoking.

    Adaptation and Film Correspondence

    The film Death in Brunswick (1990) is based on Boyd Oxlade's novel. Directed by John Ruane, the movie stays true to the book's core themes and narrative style. While certain elements may have been adapted for cinematic purposes, the film captures the spirit and humor of Oxlade's original work, maintaining the balance between comedy and crime that defines the novel.

    Production

    The film was shot from 15 January to 5 March 1990.

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