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The Merger(Movie, 2018)

1h 43min | Genres: Comedy, Drama

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 6 votes)

The Merger is a 2018 Australian drama comedy film based on comedian Damian Callinan's critically acclaimed solo show of the same name. The film explores the decline of a cash-strapped Aussie Rules rural footy club and the recruitment of refugees to keep the club viable. The tagline for this film is "If they can play, they can stay." ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Merger

nominated for: AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nominated for: AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

About The Merger

A country football coach who has a plan to rebuild the local football team by recruiting recently settled asylum seekers.

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The Merger - Trailer (2018) Australian AFL Comedy(Trailer, 2:33)

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Additional Information

Official websites:

themergerfilm.com

Production country: Australia

Made by: Screen Australia, Crow Crow Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/30/2018

Director: Mark Grentell

Screenwriter: Damian Callinan

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Extra Time"

"Bi̇rleşme"

Keywords: asylum seekers, refugee, country club, inclusion, australian rules football, sports

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