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BMX Bandits(Movie, 1983)

PG
| 1h 28min | Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama
BMX BanditsRating: 2.8/5 (with 5555 votes)
BMX Bandits (released as Short Wave in the United States) is a 1983 Australian crime comedy action film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and starring Nicole Kidman. In the film, a gang is given orders to perform payroll robbery. The walkie talkies which it intends to use are stolen by local kids, and the gang decides to chase the thieves. ()
Movie poster of BMX Bandits

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Awards & Nominations for BMX Bandits

AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay AACTA Award for Best Editing AACTA Award for Best Sound

About BMX Bandits

Teens P.J. and Goose get their thrills on BMX bikes, performing hair-raising tricks all across Sydney, Australia. Along with their new friend Judy, they discover a box of walkie-talkies -- and find out that a gang of criminals intends to use them to monitor police signals during a bank robbery. When the young trio snatches the devices, it propels them on a hair-raising adventure in which their pedaling skills might just save their necks.

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Additional Information

Production country: Australia
Shot in: Australia
Plays in: Sydney
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 14 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 02/22/1984 (World premiere: 12/29/1983)
Producer: Tom Broadbridge
Screenwriter: Russell Hagg
Director of Photography: John Seale
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"BMX Bandits - OZ"
"BMX Bande"
"Los Bicivoladores"
"La gang de BMX"
"BMX banditák"
Budget: 980,385 USD

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