Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outback

Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outback

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie | March 18, 2007

After surviving the terrifying outback abduction of her boyfriend, Joanne Lees became the victim of a relentless trial by media across two continents. With no body to speak of, reported 'sightings' of Peter, and revelations Joanne had cheated on her boyfriend, the public and media in both Britain and Australia refused to accept Joanne's innocence on face value. This is the story of one young woman's courage in the face of one of the most mysterious crimes in Australian history.

Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outback

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie | March 18, 2007

Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outback
After surviving the terrifying outback abduction of her boyfriend, Joanne Lees became the victim of a relentless trial by media across two continents. With no body to speak of, reported 'sightings' of Peter, and revelations Joanne had cheated on her boyfriend, the public and media in both Britain and Australia refused to accept Joanne's innocence on face value. This is the story of one young woman's courage in the face of one of the most mysterious crimes in Australian history.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers New South Wales Film & Television Office, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Granada Television, ITV Productions, GC Films
Original title Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outback
Directors Danielle Blake, Kristin Witcombe, Tony Tilse, Andrew Pante, Tony Gilbert
Writers Kate Brooke

Cast

Joanne Froggatt

as Joanne Lees

Bryan Brown

as Rex Wild

Laurence Breuls

as Peter Falconio

John Wood

as Grant Algie

Asher Keddie

as Anne Barnett

Richard Carter

as Bradley John Murdoch

Shane Briant

as Journalist

Toby Leonard Moore

as Paul Falconio

Raj Sidhu

as Martin Bashir

Denise Roberts

as Helen Jones

Sean Taylor

as Bates

Rob Steele

as Judge MacGregor

Gary Waddell

as Vince

Morgan O'Neill

as Mark Wilton

Barry Langrishe

as Fields

Peter McAllum

as Dr Whittaker / Dr. Whittaker

Pip Miller

as Frank Thorne

Russell Kiefel

as Kesby

Rod Mullinar

as Judge

Kelly Butler

as DS Kerr

Tom Long

as Tony Elliot

Dion Adams

as NT Policeman

Derek Amer

as Sullivan

Mike Bullen

as TV Producer

Kate Carruthers

as Forensic Officer

Damian de Montemas

as PC Bantan

Bridie Ferguson

as Melissa

Mel James

as Clerk

Gail Mather

as Joan

Paul Moxey

as Hepi

Glenn Robert Murphy

as Police Forensics

Silvio Ofria

as Luciano Falconio

Barry Olds

as Rod

Tom Pelik

as Nick

Anthony Phelan

as Police Interviewer

Leigh Pickford

as British Reporter

Claire Quinn

as Female Reporter

Simon Roborgh

as Reporter

Kyas Sherriff

as Kathy

Andrew Schmidt

as Reporter

Jamie Vergan

as NT Police Officer