Zilch

Zilch

95 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Dec. 18, 1989

Sam works on the tolls and likes to listen. He overhears more than he bargains for and becomes embroiled in a mishmash of corruption and blackmail. Anna is a hooker who specializes in throwing tomatoes at ageing weirdos. Sam and Anna's paths cross as he works to expose shady maneuvrings by the CEO of Infacorp, who is out to land a contract to build a tunnel under Auckland harbour.

Zilch

95 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Dec. 18, 1989

Zilch
Sam works on the tolls and likes to listen. He overhears more than he bargains for and becomes embroiled in a mishmash of corruption and blackmail. Anna is a hooker who specializes in throwing tomatoes at ageing weirdos. Sam and Anna's paths cross as he works to expose shady maneuvrings by the CEO of Infacorp, who is out to land a contract to build a tunnel under Auckland harbour.
Producers New Zealand Film Commission, Park Avenue Productions
Original title Zilch
Directors Richard Riddiford
Writers Johnathan Dowling

Cast

Lucy Sheehan

as Anna

John Watson

as Curtis

Peter Tait

as Eric

Roy Billing

as Gary Hyde

Eddie Campbell

as Tony

William Bullock

as Harbour Commissioner

Sylvia Rands

as Melissa

Andy Anderson

as Lawyer

Louise Graham

as Amber

Peter Stevens

as Todd

Frank Whitten

as Engineer

Lee Grant

as Cara

Brenda Kendall

as Tolls supervisor