50 Ways of Saying Fabulous

50 Ways of Saying Fabulous
2005
★★★☆☆ 5.2/10
⏱️ 88 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
Sweet, chubby, theatrical Billy was never cut out to be a farmer or a rugby player, but as the only son of a ‘good kiwi bloke’ he’s obliged to try. The cows are stubborn and the chores gruelling but Billy finds escape in a fantasy world playing Lana, heroine of his favourite TV show Adventures in Space. Not everyone approves of Billy's transformation. On the brink of adolescene, he discovers growing up is more complicated than he could ever have imagined.

Crew

Director
Stewart Main
Writer
Stewart Main
Producer
Michele Fantl

Production

New Zealand Film Commission, MF Films

Keywords

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